O*NET-SOC 13-1111.00

Management Analysts

Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. Includes program analysts and management consultants.

Preparation

ItemValue
Preparation zoneZone 4 – Considerable preparation needed
What O*NET says the zone requiresConsiderable skill, knowledge, or experience is needed
Broad occupation in O*NETTrue (Yes)
Skills listed for this occupation6
Abilities listed for this occupation6
Tasks listed for this occupation5
Interest scores given for this occupation6

Skills

The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.

SkillO*NET elementImportanceDate
Active Listening2.A.1.b4.1208/2022
Critical Thinking2.A.2.a4.1208/2022
Reading Comprehension2.A.1.a4.1208/2022
Complex Problem Solving2.B.2.i4.008/2022
Judgment and Decision Making2.B.4.e4.008/2022
Speaking2.A.1.d4.008/2022

The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.

Abilities

The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.

AbilityO*NET elementImportanceDate
Oral Comprehension1.A.1.a.14.1208/2022
Oral Expression1.A.1.a.34.1208/2022
Problem Sensitivity1.A.1.b.34.1208/2022
Written Comprehension1.A.1.a.24.1208/2022
Deductive Reasoning1.A.1.b.44.008/2022
Inductive Reasoning1.A.1.b.54.008/2022

The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.

Tasks

The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.

TaskTypeIncumbents respondingDate
Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.Core2108/2022
Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures.Core2108/2022
Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.Core2008/2022
Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes.Core2108/2022
Plan study of work problems and procedures, such as organizational change, communications, information flow, integrated production methods, inventory control, or cost analysis.Core2108/2022

Work interests

The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.

InterestScoreDate
Conventional6.1311/2023
Investigative5.4611/2023
Enterprising4.7611/2023
Social2.7711/2023
Artistic1.5811/2023
Realistic1.5811/2023

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Source: O*NET 29.1 Database (Occupation Data, Job Zones, Skills, Abilities, Task Statements, Interests), U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration. Data fetched 2026-10-31. See about and sources.