analyst
n. countablen. someone whose job is to study information or data very carefully to find patterns or solve problems. You often find them working in business, finance, or technology.
n. a person who examines data, systems, or financial markets to identify trends and provide insights for decision-making. Often used in professional contexts such as systems analysis or investment banking.
The data analyst found a mistake in the monthly report.
After reviewing the quarterly sales figures, the financial analyst recommended that the company reduce its spending on advertising.
A systems analyst must bridge the gap between business requirements and technical constraints to ensure the software architecture supports the long-term goals of the organization.
From French analyste.