Computer Systems Analysts
Computer Systems Analysts gather and analyse facts on operations, procedures and systems for transfer into a program appropriate for data processing equipment, and recommend computer use to increase productivity efficiency and organisational profit.
Apply information technology to solve business or other applied problems
Apply information technology to solve business or other applied problems
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 13% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “ICT support, design and management” within the “Digital technologies and electronics” skills cluster family.
Modify software programs to improve performance
Modify software programs to improve performance
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 7% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Improve operational performance” within the “Performance evaluation and efficiency improvement” skills cluster family.
Collaborate with others to determine design specifications or details
Collaborate with others to determine design specifications or details
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 6% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Collaborate and advise on educational and technical issues” within the “Communication and collaboration” skills cluster family.
Write computer programming code
Write computer programming code
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 5% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Develop websites or software” within the “Digital technologies and electronics” skills cluster family.
Provide technical support for software maintenance or use
Provide technical support for software maintenance or use
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 5% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “ICT support, design and management” within the “Digital technologies and electronics” skills cluster family.
Troubleshoot issues with computer applications or systems
Troubleshoot issues with computer applications or systems
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 4% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Resolve computer application or systems issues” within the “Digital technologies and electronics” skills cluster family.
Create databases to store electronic data
Create databases to store electronic data
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 4% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Create and update databases” within the “Data, analytics, and databases” skills cluster family.
Coordinate software or hardware installation
Coordinate software or hardware installation
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 4% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “ICT support, design and management” within the “Digital technologies and electronics” skills cluster family.
Monitor computer system performance to ensure proper operation
Monitor computer system performance to ensure proper operation
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 4% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Monitor equipment, procedures and systems” within the “Quality control and inspections” skills cluster family.
Test software performance
Test software performance
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 4% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Test computer or software performance” within the “Digital technologies and electronics” skills cluster family.
Design computer modelling or simulation programs
Design computer modelling or simulation programs
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 4% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Develop websites or software” within the “Digital technologies and electronics” skills cluster family.
Analyse data to identify or resolve operational problems
Analyse data to identify or resolve operational problems
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 4% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Use data to inform operational decisions” within the “Data, analytics, and databases” skills cluster family.
Analyse business or financial data
Analyse business or financial data
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 3% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Manage, monitor and undertake financial activities” within the “Business operations and financial activities” skills cluster family.
Configure computer networks
Configure computer networks
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 3% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Operate and maintain computers” within the “Digital technologies and electronics” skills cluster family.
Read documents to gather technical information
Read documents to gather technical information
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 3% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Review or prepare research or technical reports” within the “Records, documentation, reports and research” skills cluster family.
Evaluate utility of software or hardware technologies
Evaluate utility of software or hardware technologies
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 3% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “ICT support, design and management” within the “Digital technologies and electronics” skills cluster family.
Coordinate project activities with other staff or departments
Coordinate project activities with other staff or departments
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 3% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Communicate and collaborate” within the “Communication and collaboration” skills cluster family.
Train others in computer interface or software use
Train others in computer interface or software use
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 3% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Teach others to use computer technology” within the “Teaching and education” skills cluster family.
Develop diagrams or flow charts of system operation
Develop diagrams or flow charts of system operation
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 2% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Develop operational strategies, plans or procedures” within the “Operating procedures and processes” skills cluster family.
Develop procedures for data management
Develop procedures for data management
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 2% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Develop procedures for communications and data management” within the “Operating procedures and processes” skills cluster family.
Develop detailed project plans
Develop detailed project plans
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 2% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Undertake project planning” within the “Operating procedures and processes” skills cluster family.
Collect data about customer needs
Collect data about customer needs
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 2% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Provide customer service and communicate information” within the “Customer service” skills cluster family.
Identify information technology project resource requirements
Identify information technology project resource requirements
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 2% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Develop procedures for communications and data management” within the “Operating procedures and processes” skills cluster family.
Manage information technology projects or system activities
Manage information technology projects or system activities
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “ICT support, design and management” within the “Digital technologies and electronics” skills cluster family.
Supervise information technology staff
Supervise information technology staff
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Supervise staff” within the “Human resources” skills cluster family.
Document design or development procedures
Document design or development procedures
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Develop procedures for communications and data management” within the “Operating procedures and processes” skills cluster family.
Develop testing routines or procedures
Develop testing routines or procedures
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Develop and administer testing routines or procedures” within the “Operating procedures and processes” skills cluster family.
Design integrated computer systems
Design integrated computer systems
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “ICT support, design and management” within the “Digital technologies and electronics” skills cluster family.
Analyse project data to determine specifications or requirements
Analyse project data to determine specifications or requirements
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Develop or evaluate projects or designs” within the “Operating procedures and processes” skills cluster family.
Estimate time or monetary resources needed to complete projects
Estimate time or monetary resources needed to complete projects
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 0.53% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Manage operational budgets” within the “Business operations and financial activities” skills cluster family.
Provide recommendations to others about computer hardware or software
Provide recommendations to others about computer hardware or software
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 0.51% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Teach others to use computer technology” within the “Teaching and education” skills cluster family.
Technology Skills
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Software used to provide a central data source for corporate/organisational information, and enable a variety of business functions including HR, other resource management, reporting, and financial management
Business intelligence and decision support software
Business intelligence and decision support software
Software that supports the gathering, storage, analysis and reporting of data required to make strategic business decisions
Software development and programming languages
Software development and programming languages
Software development and programming languages (commonly known as ‘coding’) used to create systems, applications, and web platforms
Project management software
Project management software
Software that supports the process of planning, documenting, and managing projects, including managing deadlines, task scheduling and budget
Financial analysis software
Financial analysis software
Software used to monitor, analyse, and report on financial performance
Application and load testing software
Application and load testing software
Software that tests and analyses customised and ‘out-of-the-box’ software products against a predetermined set of variables
Application server software
Application server software
Software that can be configured as individual physical or virtual servers to house, run, and deliver applications and/or information systems
Content workflow software
Content workflow software
Software used to manage the planning, creation, and monitoring of marketing or web content, including task scheduling and workflow management
Customer relationship management CRM software
Customer relationship management CRM software
Software used to track and record customer data and interactions, monitor services levels, and aid in the identification of sales and marketing opportunities
Database management software
Database management software
Database platforms, tools and utilities used to create, edit, maintain, and administer database systems and maintain the integrity of associated data
Malaysia Standard Industrial Classification (MSIC)
National Education Code (NEC)
0611: Information Technology and Information System
0612: Software Engineering
0613: Computer Science
0614: Computer Use
Basic Skills Level
Cluster Families
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Trending Skills
Skills that have increased in demand over the past few years based on job advertisement data
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Emerging Skills
Skills that are new to this occupation within the last five years based on job advertisement data
Job advertisement data is current to 31 December 2021