Shape field (scope)

The Big Data Analyst figure refers to a skilled professional who is engaged in the analysis and interpretation of large volumes of data (Big Data) to provide valuable recommendations and insights to businesses and organisations.

 

There are two certification classifications. One is "Data & Big Data Analyst" and the other is "Big Data Analysis Technician".

 

 

Data & Big Data Analystsyllabus

• Mathematics and Statistics
• Programming
• Introduction to Data Science and Big Data
• Data collection and storage
• Data handling and analysis
• Big data technologies
• Data Analysis and Machine Learning
• Data ethics and privacy
• Data visualisation and reporting

 

Big Data Analysis Techniciansyllabus

• Introduction to big data
• Big Data Management
• Challenges and Ethical Issues
• Tools for processing big data
• Cloud computing
• Introduction to statistical analysis
• Location and dispersion measures
• Data preparation
• Data synthesis
• Data visualisation
• Introduction to machine learning
• Linear/logistic regression
• Grouping/classification
• Value prediction / anomaly detection
• Decision Trees and Artificial Neural Networks
• Network/Graph Analysis
• Other machine learning issues
• Big data in health
• Big data in industry/energy

 

Examination methodology

Theoretical examination

 

Certification requirements

At least Compulsory education and technical training