Management Analysts
Also called:
Management Analyst, Business Analyst, Administrative Analyst, Employment Programs Analyst
see titles from the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, or Navy.
Manpower Apprentice; Manpower Craftsman; Manpower Helper; Manpower Superintendent
Counter Intelligence Agent; Field Artillery (FA) Firefinder Radar Operator; Force Development; Intelligence Analyst; Signals Collector/Analyst; Special Forces Assistant Operations and Intelligence Sergeant
Planning - General
Basic Information Operations Staff Officer; Defense Systems Analyst; Manpower Management Officer; Material Management Officer; Space Operations Staff Officer
Advance Non-communications Collection and Analysis Technician; Assessment Director; Homeland Defense Officer; Maintenance and Material Management Data Analyst; Military Manpower Requirements Control Officer; Plans and Policies Chief; Staff Air Warfare Officer; Staff Future Operations Director; Staff Surface Warfare Officer; Strategic Plans Officer
What they do:
Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. Includes program analysts and management consultants.
On the job, you would:
- Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
- Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
- Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures.
Business
- customer service
- management
Arts and Humanities
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
Education and Training
- teaching and course design
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Basic Skills
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- reading work related information
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
- thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
- figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it
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Verbal
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
Ideas and Logic
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
- notice when problems happen
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People interested in this work like activities that include
ideas, thinking, and figuring things out.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Dependability
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Cooperation
- Stress Tolerance
- Integrity
- Concern for Others
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You might use software like this on the job:
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
- IBM Cognos ReportNet
- Microsoft Business Intelligence BI
Electronic mail software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Novell GroupWise
Analytical or scientific software
- SAS software
- The MathWorks MATLAB
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bachelor's degree or
master's degree
usually needed
Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
$78,490
per year, on average
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You might like a career in one of these industries:
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In the military:
see titles from the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, or Navy.
