Reports & VisualizationsReports & Visualizations

This page is about the skill Reports and Visualisations, which is one of more than 40 technical skills you can assess on Alooba. This Reports & Visualisations skill is about how to communicate analytical findings. Participants are asked to do things such as select the appropriate visualisation to convey a particular message, understand the difference between various visualisations options, understand when and why to visualise data, understand the landscape of visualisation tools available, know which report would be relevant to a certain stakeholder etc.

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What types of things are included in the Reports and Visualisations skill?

The Reports and Visualisations skill assesses knowledge of topics like how to create Bar Charts, Boxplots, Histograms, Line Charts, Pie Charts & Scatterplots.

Which types of roles require good Reports and Visualisations skills?

Reports and Visualisations is a commonly assessed skill for roles such as Reporting Analyst, Data Analyst, Product Analyst, Marketing Analyst, BI Analyst & BI Developer.

Why should we test someone’s Reports and Visualisations skills?

A critical part of running an ethical hiring process that’s fair and meritocratic is having objective measures of someone’s skills. Why does ethical hiring matter? Simple - it helps you hire the best person for the job.

Robert Half reported that the cost of a bad hire is on average 15-21% of the employee’s salary.

What was the most common reason for mis-hires? A lack of the right technical skills. This a true hiring own-goal, as it’s so easily preventable through a valid, thorough skills assessment.

So, if your role requires a candidate to know Reports and Visualisations well, you can validate that with Alooba Assess.

Can I test my current team’s Reports and Visualisations skills too?

Yes you sure can. You can assess their skills using Alooba Growth.

Which tests can I find the Reports and Visualisations skill in?

Reports and Visualisations can be assessed through the Concepts & Knowledge test & Free Response test. The Free Response Test includes different answer options like written responses, video answers and diagram answers.

Can I add my own Reports and Visualisations questions?

Yes, you can add your own Reports and Visualisations questions via the question bank.

How do I get access to Alooba to test Reports and Visualisations skills?

Feel free to reach out and book a quick discovery call here.

How difficult is the Reports and Visualisations skill?

Each question on Alooba is categorized by difficulty - Easy, Medium & Hard. You can set the difficulty level to whatever you like by picking and choosing the questions that you want to include.

What else can I assess with Alooba?

You can also assess someone’s intelligence, their personality type and critical soft skills, like communication.

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