What skills does a GIS analyst need to do her/his work?
A GIS analyst needs the following skills:
1. Be familiar with the concepts and terms of GIS.
2. Should have the ability to analyze spatial and non spatial data.
3. Be familiar with GIS software and have analytical thinking.
4. At least should have the programming ability of one or two languages.
5. GIS analyst should present his/her analysis in the form of maps and graphs to executives because the managers and executives do not have enough time to read the narrative reports.