Business Intelligence & Analytics
5. Job landscape for this career area (“where”)
Where do Business Intelligence & Analytics professionals work?
Departments & Teams
Strategy Dept.
Team within department
- Market insights
- Competition Analysis
- Strategic Execution
Customer Experience Dept.
Team within department
- Customer Analytics
- Customer Success
HR/Talent Dept.
Team within department
- Talent Acquisition
- Employee Performance
- Workforce Planning
Finance Dept.
Team within department
- Financial Performance
- Risk Analysis
- Fraud Detection
- Financial Reporting
Market research Dept.
Team within department
- Customer Insights
- Market Access
- Customer Sentiment
- Customer Behavior
Operations Dept.
Team within department
- Business Process Optimization
- Business Processes Automation
- OKR & KPI Definition and Tracking
PROFESSIONAL FIRMS
Management Consulting
Areas within agency
- Data Driven Strategy
- Customer Analysis
- Customer Strategy Definition
Financial
Areas within agency
- Analysis & Insights Risk Management
- Investments
Mkt & Research
Areas within agency
- Market Trends
- Consumer Behavior
- Industry Dynamics
Sectors
A Business Intelligence & Analytics professional, you could work in any related department in any field. However, the sectors highlighted below tend to hire more professionals in Business Intelligence & Analytics—and companies in these sectors may even have a large group or an entire department dedicated to the role.
SECTOR
IMPORTANCE
- Agriculture
High
- BioTech/Pharma
High
- Professional Services (Consulting, Agencies, etc)
High
- Consumer Products/CPG/FMCG
High
- Fashion & Luxury
High
- Education
Low
- Energy
High
- Banking/Financial Services
High
- Government/Public Sector
Med
- Health Care
High
- Hospitality/Travel
High
- Manufacturing
High
- Media/Entertainment/Sports
High
- Not-for-Profit/NGO
Med
- Real Estate & Construction
Low
- Retail
High
- Technology/Electronics
High
- Telecom
High
- Transportation/Logistics
High
CONSULTING
IMPORTANCE
- Management Consulting Firms
High
- Big Four Accounting Firms
High
- Technology Consulting Firms
High
- Boutique Data Analysis Firms
High
- Digital Marketing and Creative Agencies
High
- Research and Advisory Firms
High
- In-house Consulting Divisions
High
- Boutique BPO Firms
High
- Supply Chain Management Firms
High
- Financial Services Firms
High
- In-house Consulting Divisions
High
- Healthcare Firms
High