Global Health Analyst
Skills
Many health analyst positions require a Data Visualization and Communication and Data Science for Health Data specialization or certification. Depending on the industry and work environment, health analysts use a variety of computer software, including:
- Microsoft Excel
- Statistical Analysis Software (SAS)
- Structured Query Language (SQL)
- Tableau
- Power BI
Education
An aspiring health analyst should have at least a bachelor’s degree in public health, statistics, or another quantitative or analytical field. A Health Data Science specialization or certification can help aspiring professionals gain valuable skills and knowledge. Many employers seek candidates with a master’s degree in health administration, data analysis, or a related field.