Data Analyst Resume Template

Who this resume is for

• Data analysts working with SQL, spreadsheets, and BI dashboards.
• Analysts applying for reporting, product analytics, or operations analytics roles.
• Junior analysts moving from internship or trainee positions.
• Professionals transitioning from finance or business operations into analytics.

What to include

• Core analytics stack including SQL, Excel, Python or R, and dashboard tools.
• Projects or work examples that connect analysis to business outcomes.
• Metrics ownership such as conversion, retention, forecasting, or reporting accuracy.
• Data cleaning, validation, and quality-control responsibilities.
• Education, certificates, and domain knowledge relevant to the target industry.

ATS tips

• Use explicit tool names from the job description, such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
• Include both analyst and business terms like KPI, trend analysis, and stakeholder reporting.
• Keep project titles descriptive so ATS and recruiters understand context immediately.
• Use readable bullet formatting and avoid dense paragraphs.

Resume writing tips

• Pair each analysis activity with a decision or result it supported.
• Explain your process briefly: data source, method, finding, action.
• Show communication ability through examples of presenting insights to non-technical teams.
• Prioritize quality over quantity in tools listed.

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