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Entry level Management Analyst

You are moving into this role for the first time. Employers look for proven fundamentals, a portfolio of small real projects, and clear communication rather than years served.

Indicative pay band
$34,800 – $49,300
0–2 years experience
Skills to evidence
12
O*NET / ESCO mapped
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The path, phase by phase

Phase 1 · Foundations

Weeks 1–6
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Project management

Phase 2 · Core craft

Weeks 7–14
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Strategic thinking
  • Written communication

Phase 3 · Applied practice

Weeks 15–22
  • Data storytelling
  • Data visualisation
  • Financial modelling

Phase 4 · Proof & portfolio

Weeks 23–30
  • Presentation skills
  • Statistical analysis
  • Risk management

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