# Analyst

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/analyst

An Analyst gathers and interprets data to support business decisions, working in fields like finance, marketing, operations, or IT. The role commonly involves data analysis using Excel and SQL, applying critical thinking to identify trends, and building data visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders. Analysts are typically detail-oriented problem solvers with a quantitative background, often serving as an early-career role that leads to senior analyst or management positions.

Top skills: [Critical Thinking](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/critical-thinking), [Data Analysis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/data-analysis), [SQL](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/sql)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: often an entry point.
- Often leads to: [Consultant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/consultant), [Senior Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-analyst)

## Similar roles

[Associate](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/associate), [Consultant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/consultant), [Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/coordinator), [Research Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/research-analyst), [Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/specialist)

## Open Analyst roles (17)

- [Analyst](https://jll.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/jllcareers/job/Atlanta-GA/Analyst_REQ527471) at [JLL](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/jll) — Atlanta, GA (listed on JLL's own careers site)
- [Staff Analyst, Capacity Planning](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/7d2781ce-a8dd-4ffb-9d59-9e4763e5b71a/staff-analyst-capacity-planning-at-beckman-coulter) at [Beckman Coulter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/beckman-coulter) — Full-time, Chaska, MN, $120,000 – $140,000
- [Analyst Airline Optimization Horizons](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6b661339-0871-4acb-9e4c-cb39055e00b9/analyst-airline-optimization-horizons-at-jetblue) at [JetBlue](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/jetblue) — Full-time, Long Island City, NY, $64,350 – $89,600
- [Graduate Analyst, Commercial 2027](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ab6c75dd-3839-460a-a13f-61ecab014032/graduate-analyst-commercial-2027-at-conocophillips) at [ConocoPhillips](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/conocophillips) — Full-time, Houston, TX
- [Collection & Dispute Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a1ef6fe4-31d3-43fe-a484-95e446a07bd5/collection-dispute-analyst-at-samsung-semiconductor) at [Samsung Semiconductor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/samsung-semiconductor) — Plano, TX
- [Distribution Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6cb06782-d533-440b-ad41-1c9ec8b8c081/distribution-analyst-at-j-crew) at [J.Crew](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/j-crew) — Full-time, New York, NY, $23 – $26 / hour
- [Analyst, Space Planning](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/2330b61a-d43e-4836-866a-019e7fdc6663/analyst-space-planning-at-the-home-depot) at [The Home Depot](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/the-home-depot) — Atlanta, GA
- [Corporate Insurance Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0add9886-315e-41f2-97ef-2098045bf886/corporate-insurance-analyst-at-hoka) at [HOKA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/hoka) — Full-time, Goleta, CA, $80,000 – $90,000
- [Analyst I, Falcon Complete (Remote, PST/MST)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/4fe08f66-57d7-4e3b-96bf-ed28aaae7e9b/analyst-i-falcon-complete-remote-pst-mst-at-crowdstrike) at [CrowdStrike](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crowdstrike) — Remote, CA$90,000 – CA$135,000
- [Analyst, Payroll Tax & Garnishments (Project Role)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6c12ba9d-bb48-4120-a855-e7d446abd054/analyst-payroll-tax-garnishments-project-role-at-warner-bros-discovery) at [Warner Bros. Discovery](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/warner-bros-discovery) — Contract, Burbank, CA, $62,302 – $115,704

All 17 open roles: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs?q=Analyst

## Likely next role (6)

Where Analysts commonly go next: [Consultant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/consultant), [Senior Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-analyst).

- [Contractor - Oracle Cloud SCM Functional Consultant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6219f05a-bd33-456d-91fe-21829b0eee9c/contractor-oracle-cloud-scm-functional-consultant-at-datavail) at [Datavail](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/datavail) — Contract, Orlando, FL
- [Banco de Talentos: Analista de Estratégia (Trainee) - 2026](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0d737c3c-cef7-48a0-9946-a544f93dbd60/banco-de-talentos-analista-de-estrategia-trainee-2026-at-accenture) at [Accenture](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/accenture) — Internship
- [Senior Innovation Consultant (Agentic AI Consulting)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/23443104-b862-472d-858c-7cce3cddfc99/senior-innovation-consultant-agentic-ai-consulting-at-lseg) at [LSEG](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/lseg) — Full-time, New York, NY, $115,300 – $192,100
- [Sr Consultant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/da8648dd-951b-4b67-90e5-8f2e29a1c2ad/sr-consultant-at-f5) at [F5](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/f5)
- [Basware Consultant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/783e115b-592b-4cc9-aee0-5b952092bb7d/basware-consultant-at-accenture) at [Accenture](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/accenture)
- [AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY - ERP CONSULTANT / ANALYST (GERMAN SPEAKING)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/4a90fa98-7c62-47fb-b9e5-23ffd968809b/automotive-industry-erp-consultant-analyst-german-speaking-at-accenture) at [Accenture](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/accenture) — Full-time

## Roles similar to Analyst (12)

From [Associate](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/associate), [Consultant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/consultant), [Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/coordinator), [Research Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/research-analyst), [Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/specialist).

- [Contractor - Oracle Cloud SCM Functional Consultant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6219f05a-bd33-456d-91fe-21829b0eee9c/contractor-oracle-cloud-scm-functional-consultant-at-datavail) at [Datavail](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/datavail) — Contract, Orlando, FL
- [Research Analyst](https://russell.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/russellinvestments/job/Seattle/Research-Analyst_R-04106) at [Russell Investments](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/russell-investments) — Seattle, WA (listed on Russell Investments's own careers site)
- [Research Healthcare Lead - Research & Strategy](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5ab78279-94c3-4108-9534-a56c08f92a85/research-healthcare-lead-research-strategy-at-clarion-partners) at [Clarion Partners](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/clarion-partners) — $150,000 – $250,000
- [Associate](https://abglobal.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/alliancebernsteincareers/job/San-Francisco-California/Associate_R0019039-1) at [AllianceBernstein](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/alliancebernstein) — San Francisco, CA (listed on AllianceBernstein's own careers site)
- [Banco de Talentos: Analista de Estratégia (Trainee) - 2026](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0d737c3c-cef7-48a0-9946-a544f93dbd60/banco-de-talentos-analista-de-estrategia-trainee-2026-at-accenture) at [Accenture](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/accenture) — Internship
- [Senior Innovation Consultant (Agentic AI Consulting)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/23443104-b862-472d-858c-7cce3cddfc99/senior-innovation-consultant-agentic-ai-consulting-at-lseg) at [LSEG](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/lseg) — Full-time, New York, NY, $115,300 – $192,100
- [BXMA- Quantitative Strategy, Associate](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/c7a55c27-3434-413e-afd7-2c5bda51a552/bxma-quantitative-strategy-associate-at-blackstone-group) at [Blackstone Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/blackstone-group) — New York, NY, $150,000 – $175,000
- [Research Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d3f840a1-01c5-4f47-abfa-56b7bdc2b721/research-analyst-at-iheartmedia) at [iHeartMedia](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/iheartmedia) — Full-time, $21 – $26 / hour
- [Sr Consultant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/da8648dd-951b-4b67-90e5-8f2e29a1c2ad/sr-consultant-at-f5) at [F5](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/f5)
- [Client Development Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/2144ce6a-9ce4-40e8-b4af-2cf747dacf1c/client-development-coordinator-at-reformation) at [Reformation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/reformation) — Full-time, Los Angeles, CA, $25 – $28 / hour

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