Business intelligence manager

Occupation · ISCO 2421what the job is

Statistics, Geography and Business Studies at GCSE, then a Level 7 apprenticeship or a degree.

Closest route from school
Level 7

the nearest apprenticeship standard, a master’s degree · 5 standards and 10 school subjects share ideas with this job · Skills England, ESCO, DfE subject content

Level 7 — England’s qualification levels run 1–8: GCSE is 2, A level is 3, a bachelor’s degree is 6.

At school · Years 9–13

Which subjects build towards it?

10GCSE and A level subjects share ideas with this job; GCSE Statistics is the closest

Bar — strength of the overlap relative to the strongest subject (1.00); not a grade or an entry requirement.

DfE subject content · matched to the apprenticeship standards below by sch.today

Statistics leads because the job and the course share the same ideas: data visualisation, data collection, data source, perform data cleansing.

All subjects and shared ideas10
SubjectMatchShared ideas
GCSE Statistics1.00data visualisation, data collection, data source, perform data cleansing, reliability
A level Geography0.85data collection, coding, qualitative method, data analysis technique, data presentation
A level Business Studies0.77organisational change, business problems, qualitative method, quantitative method, product life-cycle
A level Sociology0.49data collection, research design, primary research, research ethics, conclusion
A level Computer Science0.40documentation, computer programming, modelling, data structure, database
GCSE Computer Science0.31debugging, data structure, vulnerability, testing, ethics
A level Biology0.30interference, conclusion, data processing, data presentation
GCSE Geography0.25conclusion, analysis, data interpretation, data collection, reliability
GCSE Biology0.23conclusion, data extraction, data presentation, data interpretation
GCSE Religious Studies0.18prejudice, interpretation
After school · 16–19 and beyond

Which apprenticeships lead here?

5Skills England standards match this job

Apprenticeship standard — the official list of what an apprentice in one job must know and be able to do; the level says how advanced it is. Level 3 can start straight after GCSEs.

Skills England, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

England

Where are these subjects taken most?

Secondary schools with at least 30 pupils in Year 11, ranked by the share taking Statistics, Geography and Business Studies, weighted by how strongly each subject leads here.

Ranking — shows what pupils study, not how well a school prepares them for the job.

DfE subject entries

ESCO · 2421

What the job is

Business intelligence managers gain knowledge of the industry, the innovative processes therein, and contrast them with the operations of the company in order to improve them. They focus their analysis in the supply chain processes, warehouses, storage, and sales as to facilitate communication and revenue improvement.

Occupations and their descriptions: ESCO classification of the European Commission, © European Union.

This is a model of overlapping content, not careers advice or entry requirements, which employers and training providers set. Occupations and their descriptions: ESCO classification of the European Commission, © European Union. Apprenticeship standards: Skills England, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School subjects and entries: Department for Education. Links between them are made by sch.today. Methodology.