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Analyst

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An analyst is an individual who performs analysis of a topic. The term may refer to:

In business and finance

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  • Actuarial analyst, deals with the measurement and management of risk and uncertainty
  • Business analyst, examines the needs and concerns of clients and stakeholders
  • Data analyst, retrieves, organizes and analyzes information from various sources to help an organization achieve business goals
  • Financial analyst, analyzes securities and business equity in economics and finance
  • Industry analyst, performs market research on segments of industries to identify trends in business and finance
  • Marketing analyst, analyzes price, customer, competitor and economic data to help companies
  • Quantitative analyst, applies mathematical techniques to investment banking, especially in the fields of risk management, trading, and financial derivatives

In physical sciences

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In social sciences

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In other fields

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See also

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