Who are BI Engineers & What do they actually do?

Dhaval Thakur
2 min readJun 22, 2022

So this story is going to be a little different yet related to the same topic of Business Analytics & Engineering.

Business Intelligence Engineers (Image Credit: IndustryConnect)

Who are Business Intelligence (BI) Engineers?

According to most techy definitions.. if I would have to explain to you.. The explanation of this role would be that a Business Intelligence Engineer is responsible for researching and analyzing company data to support statistical analysis by the business.

Business Intelligence is a concept that focuses on examining the data company stores and studying how it affects business operations and profitability.

What is the expectation from a BI Engineer?

The primary focus of a BI Engineer is to solve problems, BI developers must always be dealing with data and presenting it in an understandable way to human brains. They should be capable of creating tables and writing reports on their findings, and they often simplify highly technical language for others in the company.

What skills are required for a Business Intelligence Engineer?

So there are two kinds of skills.. soft and hard/technical skills.. let's talk about both..

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Dhaval Thakur
Dhaval Thakur

Written by Dhaval Thakur

Data Enthusiast, Geek, part — time blogger. Every week 1 new Data Science/ Product Management story 🖥 I also write on Python, scripting & blockchain

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