Research Analyst

A Research Analyst conducts thorough investigations and analyses to provide insights and support decision-making within an organisation. You might work in sectors such as finance, market research, or healthcare. Research Analysts gather and interpret data from various sources, develop reports, and present findings to guide strategic planning and operational improvements. You’ll use statistical tools and methodologies to ensure the accuracy and relevance of your analyses.

Research Analysts play a critical role in shaping business strategies and decisions. You’ll need to be analytical and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving and communication skills. You’ll collaborate with other departments to provide actionable insights and support data-driven decisions that contribute to the organisation’s success.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $81,952
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a research analyst?

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Master of Laws (Research)

Blended, On Campus
12 - 24 months
Unavailable
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Graduate Certificate in Research

Blended, On Campus
6 months
$0 - $11,707
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Researcher Research Analyst

Graduate Certificate in Health Research

On Campus
6 - 12 months
$14,832
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Graduate Certificate in Analytics

On Campus, Online
6 - 8 months
$0 - $19,000
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Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) (International Business)

On Campus
12 months
$0 - $16,323
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