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Big Data Developers

Certification, Licensing, and Special Requirements

Certification or Licensing

TDWI, a membership association for data science professionals, provides the certified business intelligence professional credential to applicants who have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in information systems, computer science, accounting, business administration, engineering, mathematics, sciences, or statistics; have two or more years of full-time experience in computer information systems, data modeling, data planning, data definitions, metadata systems development, enterprise resource planning, systems analysis, application development and programming, or IT management; and pass examinations.

Certification credentials are also offered by the Institute for Certification of Computing Professionals (certified big data professional, business data management professional, and certified data scientist), DAMA International (certified data management professional), and INFORMS (associate certified analytics professional, certified analytics professional). Contact these organizations for more information.

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