P1P1 — Entry-Level Professional

Entry-Level BI Analyst

Generating routine reports and simple dashboards under supervision.

What this level means

New to role or field; performs basic tasks under supervision

Scope
Own tasks within a defined component
Autonomy
Close supervision; work reviewed frequently
Complexity
Routine problems with known solutions
Impact
Own deliverables
Decision rights
Few independent decisions; escalates the rest
Leadership
None — building the craft
Typical experience
0–2 yrs

What you'd do

  • Build basic reports
  • Handle data updates
  • Assist in data cleaning and preparation
  • Support senior analysts in data analysis tasks
  • Maintain data accuracy and integrity
  • Generate routine reports
  • Update data sets
  • Assist in data preparation

Skills, knowledge & tools

  • Basic SQL querying
  • Report generation
  • Data entry
  • BI tool usage
  • Data validation
  • Data schemas
  • BI tools
  • Data cleaning techniques
  • Basic reporting standards
  • Data accuracy principles
  • SQL
  • BI tool fundamentals
  • Attention to detail
  • Basic data analysis
  • Communication Skills

What good looks like

  • Proficiency with BI tools
  • Understanding of data schemas
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 0-2 years of experience in data analysis

Common titles

Business Intelligence Analyst IBusiness Intelligence Analyst 1Entry-Level Business Intelligence AnalystJunior Business Intelligence AnalystAssociate Business Intelligence AnalystEntry-Level BI Analyst

What it pays

Market-pay benchmarks for this family × level are being recalibrated across all survey sources and will return shortly.

O*NET / SOC: 15-2051.01Business Intelligence Analysts

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