Analyzers will often perform the following tasks:

• Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
• Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
• Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people.
• Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.

Most strategists should excel at:

• Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them.
• Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
• Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
• Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.

• Reading current literature, attending meetings or conferences, or talk with colleagues to stay abreast of new automotive technology or competitive products.
• Establishing production or quality controlling standards.
• Preparing or presenting technical or project status reports.
• Developing or implementing operating methods or procedures.
• Writing, reviewing, or maintaining engineering documentation.
• Conducting researching studies for developing new concepts in the field of automotive engineering.
• Coordinating production activities with other functional units, such as procurement, maintenance, or quality controlling.
• Providing technical direction to other engineers or engineering assistance personnel.
• Performing failure, variation, or root cause analyses.
• Developing or integrating controlling feature requirements.
• Developing engineering specifications or cost estimates for automotive design concepts.
• Developing calibration methodologies, testing methodologies, or tools.
• Conducting automotive design reviews.