Structural pressure
27%
Moderate RiskLikely range
8–45%
Operations Analyst
Optimizes business processes through data analysis and operational research
Operations Analyst shows mixed AI signals: high exposure, but also strong human dependencies and organizational friction.
Risk depends on your actual work split
Why This Score
82% of tasks overlap with current AI
60% human advantage from judgment & presence
59% demand buffer from SG labour market
AI usage 13pp below theoretical exposure
These factors combine multiplicatively — larger bars do not mean proportionally larger contributions to the final score.
Blended across 3 occupations using the same score logic as an occupation page. How this works
Tasks AI can handle
Running standard statistical analyses, generating charts, cleaning data, writing SQL queries, and producing summary reports from structured data.
Where humans stay essential
Framing the right question, identifying data quality issues, interpreting results in business context, communicating insights to non-technical stakeholders, and making judgment calls on methodology.
Skills to focus on
Common tools in similar work
Blended from O*NET matches across 3 component occupations.
Singapore Reality
Current Singapore signal
Labour now, industry footprint, and a directional 12-month read.
The Professionals, Managers, Executives & Technicians labour market is weak. Vacancy rate is 3.1% and was essentially flat versus last quarter. recruitment is running above resignation (1.5% vs 0.9%). live job ads are present, with 4 visible postings in the last 30 days. employer pressure is moderate.
Vacancy rate
3.1%
↓ 3.1% year-on-year
Hiring balance
1.5%
recruit vs 0.9% resign
Retrenchment
1.5 per 1,000
Low incidence
Professionals, Managers, Executives & Technicians data · Q4 2025 full
Top Industries
Where this work is concentrated
Financial & Insurance Services
↓ coolingPublic Administration & Education Services
Professional Services
→ stableTop 4 vacancy sector
Industry vacancy overlays use the latest published detailed cross-tab (2025 QQ), which can lag the main labour monitor.
12-Month Outlook
Rule-based, not a prediction
What To Do Next
This estimated role shows some offset potential, but it depends on demand and transition pathways holding up across the blended occupation set.
What helps
- A meaningful share of the work can likely be reorganized around AI rather than removed outright.
What could slow it down
- Current demand support is thin, so offsets may take longer to show up.
- Employer-side pressure is still elevated in nearby functions.
Blended from 3 component occupations. This remains a heuristic support layer rather than a direct measure of realised reinstatement.
Blended from 3 component occupations; anchored on Operations research analyst.
Easier Switch
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Augmentation
Low (29%)
Dispersion
14.9pp spread · 8%–45% range
Raw Scores
Exp 0.820 · Bot 0.597 · Mkt 0.587