A data analyst is a professional who collects, processes, and interprets raw data to draw actionable insights which lead to decision-making. Using a variety of tools and statistical methods, they analyse data, identify trends, and provide recommendations based on their findings. Their key role spans across industries, enabling businesses to enhance performance and growth through informed, data-backed, decisions. Key competencies for data analysts include understanding of SQL, proficiency in programming languages like Python or R, adeptness with data visualisation tools such as Tableau, and a combination of analytical and problem-solving skills.  With the expansion of sectors and the increasing need for well-informed decision-making, data analysts are becoming more valuable resources for businesses globally.

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