Research Analyst Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Research Analyst:

  • A Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Experience in applied research or data management may be advantageous.
  • Strong mathematical, analytical, and data modeling skills.
  • The ability to manipulate large, complex data sets into manageable, understandable reports.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team working skills.
  • Familiarity with data modeling software and Excel software.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Research Analyst skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Research Analyst roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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