Overview
Management Analyst
What Do Management Analyst Do?
Occupation Description 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.
Management Analyst Responsibilities
- Prepare manuals and train workers in use of new forms, reports, procedures or equipment, according to organizational policy.
- Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes.
- Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
- Recommend purchase of storage equipment and design area layout to locate equipment in space available.
- Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures.
- Design, evaluate, recommend, and approve changes of forms and reports.
Key Skills
- Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
- Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
- Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Writing: Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
- Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
- Judgment and Decision Making: Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Types of Management Analyst Jobs
- Management Consultant
- Forms Analysis Manager
- Business Process Consultant
- Business Analyst
- Business Management Consultant
Tools & Technologies Used by Management Analysts
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Hypertext markup language HTML
- JavaScript
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Git
- Microsoft Outlook
- Web browser software
- Python
- jQuery
- Microsoft Access
- Node.js
- MySQL
- Data entry software
- MongoDB
- SAP
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Project
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat