This book provides an ideal guide for anyone who wishes to learn about data analytics. It provides a clear explanation of the roles, responsibilities, and skills required from a data analyst. It is designed for beginners with sufficient guidance to make the right decisions on the choice of a career pertaining to data analytics.
The chapters also provide the guide to the necessary tools for data analysis and an introduction to the query language.
Key Features from the book
Understanding the fundamentals of data analytics Differences between a data and business analyst with a comprehensive guide through the job requirementsAn introduction to the tools for data analysisA basic introduction to the query language
Table of Contents
CHAPTER UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF DATA ANALYTICSWHAT IS DATA ANALYTICS?WHO IS A DATA ANALYST?CHAPTER DATA ANALYST VS BUSINESS ANALYSTCHAPTER ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIESSTEP DEFINING THE ORGANIZATIONAL GOALSSTEP COLLECTING DATASTEP CLEANING DATASTEP ANALYZING DATASTEP SHARING THE RESULTSSTEP DESIGN, CREATE AND MAINTAIN DATABASES AND DATA SYSTEMSRESPONSIBILITIESSKILLSQUALIFICATIONSCHAPTER DATA TOOLSSTATISTICSDATA CLEANING AND MANIPULATIONDATA VISUALIZATIONMACHINE LEARNING (ML)NEED FOR R PROGRAMMINGCHAPTER A BASIC INTRODUCTION TO QUERY