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.

• Supervising teams of workers capturing water from wells and rivers.
• Reviewing or evaluating designs for water detention facilities, storm drains, flood controlling facilities, or other hydraulic structures.
• Negotiating for water rights with communities or water facilities to meet water supplying demands.
• Performing hydrologic, hydraulic, or water quality modeling.
• Compiling water resource data, using geographic information systems (GIS) or global positioning systems (GPS) software.
• Compiling and maintaining documentation on the health of a body of water.
• Writing proposals, project reports, informational brochures, or other documents on wastewater purification, water supplies and demands, or other water resource subjects.
• Recommending new or revised policies, procedures, or regulations for supporting water resource or conservation goals.
• Providing technical expertise to assisting communities in the development or implementation of storm water monitoring or other water programs.