A data analyst is a person whose job is to gather and interpret data in order to solve a specific problem. The role includes plenty of time spent with data but entails communicating findings too. Here’s what many data analysts do on a day-to-day basis: Gather data: Analysts often collect data themselves. More @Wikipedia
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