analytics and business intelligence the wave that you ride today and

ANALYTICS AND
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
THE WAVE THAT YOU RIDE TODAY
AND INTO THE FUTURE
Can this stuff be …umm…COOL?
What does IBM have to say?
IBM's new service line Business Analytics and
Optimization is capturing information and turning
it into intelligence. It's identifying patterns faster,
pulling insights from noise, converting data into
action, analyzing, optimizing, mitigating, finding
and preventing. Business Analytics and
Optimization is helping people predict with
greater confidence.
Analytics and BI – the LINK
Business Intelligence
Anlaytics
WHAT happened?
WHEN something happened
WHO will it happen to
WHY something happened
Analytics and BI – the LINK
• Data: petabytes
• Reports: terabytes
• Excel: gigabytes
• PowerPoint: megabytes
• Analytics: bytes
• One business decision based on
Analytics: priceless
DECISION SCIENCES
ANALYTICS + BUSINESS
INTELLIGENCE
Who hires these people?
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FEDEX, UPS….
Citibank, Bank of America….
Delta, American Airlines, Southwest..
P&G, Eli Lilly, Johnson and Johnson…
FBI, CIA, US Armed Forces…
Exxon Mobil, BP….
Rent the Runway ….(????.....seriously!!)
Business Intelligence Analyst for Fast
Growing Startup in NYC!
I like NYC
Dave Partners is working exclusively with
Rent the Runway — the Netflix of haute
couture, and one of NYC's fastest growing
startups — to find a Business Intelligence
Analyst. This position is key to analyzing
and mining data in order to identify
customer/business trends and relationships.
Rent the Runway !!!
Requirements:
• 4 year college degree in Economics, Mathematics,
Physics, Statistics or the like (DECISION SCIENCES!!!)
• High proficiency in relational databases (e.g: MySQL)
and query languages (e.g: SQL)
• Knowledge of other programming languages and
experience with retail or web analytics are a big plus
• Data modeling
• Outstanding Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Concise written and verbal communication
• Ability to think creatively and abstractly
• Highly motivated and results-oriented
READY TO SIGN UP AS A DECISION
SCIENCES MAJOR?
WHO YOU GONNA CALL ???
ITDS Department 940-565-3111
http://Cob.unt.edu/itds