1. Provides a methodology for drawing conclusions from data. Is math oriented and focuses on collection and interpretation of quantitative data using defined scientific methods. 2. Works with large volumes of data. Designs algorithms to collect and analyze data and conduct predictive analytics. Requires technical skills such as high-level statistics ability and proficiency in coding. 3. Builds scalable, high-performing infrastructure for collecting and managing raw data. 4. Works with data to find trends and leverage that information to improve business operations. Evaluates business processes, analyzes key metrics, and provides strategic recommendations. Knows how to present data and provide actionable items for business leaders. 5. Collects, manipulates, and analyzes data from across a business. Understands both business and technical aspects of an organization. Expert in coding