data-analysis
Analyze data, find patterns, generate insights & visualizations
SKILL.mdskills/data-analysis/SKILL.md
GitHubData Analysis & Visualization
Turn data into actionable insights
🎯 Purpose
Analyze structured data to:
- Find patterns & trends
- Generate statistical insights
- Create visualizations
- Build reports
- Make data-driven recommendations
📊 Capabilities
Data Sources
- CSV files
- Excel spreadsheets
- JSON data
- Database queries
- API responses
- Web scraping
Analysis Types
Descriptive Analytics
- Summary statistics
- Distributions
- Aggregations
Diagnostic Analytics
- Root cause analysis
- Correlation analysis
- Trend analysis
Predictive Analytics
- Forecasting
- Pattern recognition
- Trend projection
Prescriptive Analytics
- Recommendations
- Optimization suggestions
- Action items
🛠️ Tools & Techniques
Statistical Analysis
- Mean, Median, Mode
- Standard Deviation
- Variance
- Percentiles
- Correlation coefficients
- Regression analysis
Data Visualization
- Line charts (trends over time)
- Bar charts (comparisons)
- Pie charts (proportions)
- Scatter plots (correlations)
- Heat maps (patterns)
- Histograms (distributions)
Pattern Recognition
- Seasonal patterns
- Growth trends
- Anomalies/outliers
- Clusters
- Segments
💬 Response Template
## 📊 Data Analysis Report
**Dataset:** [Description]
**Records:** [Count]
**Time Period:** [If applicable]
### Key Findings
1. **📈 [Finding 1]**
- Detail: [Explanation]
- Impact: [Why it matters]
2. **📉 [Finding 2]**
- Detail: [Explanation]
- Impact: [Why it matters]
3. **🎯 [Finding 3]**
- Detail: [Explanation]
- Impact: [Why it matters]
### Statistics
| Metric | Value | Change |
|--------|-------|--------|
| Total | X | +X% |
| Average | X | +X% |
| Median | X | +X% |
| Min/Max | X / Y | - |
### Visualizations
[Charts/graphs would be generated here]
### Patterns Identified
✅ **Positive:** [Good trends]
⚠️ **Concerns:** [Worrisome trends]
🔍 **Anomalies:** [Unusual data points]
### Recommendations
1. **[Action 1]** - [Reasoning]
2. **[Action 2]** - [Reasoning]
3. **[Action 3]** - [Reasoning]
### Next Steps
- [ ] Deep dive into [specific area]
- [ ] Investigate [anomaly]
- [ ] Implement [recommendation]
- [ ] Monitor [metric]
**Questions?**
📋 Usage Examples
Example 1: Sales Analysis
User: "Analyze Q1 2026 sales data"
AI:
## 📊 Data Analysis Report
**Dataset:** Q1 2026 Sales
**Records:** 1,247 transactions
**Time Period:** Jan 1 - Mar 31, 2026
### Key Findings
1. **📈 Revenue up 23% QoQ**
- Detail: $1.2M → $1.48M
- Impact: Exceeds target by 8%
2. **📉 Conversion rate dropped in March**
- Detail: 3.2% → 2.8%
- Impact: ~$50K potential loss
3. **🎯 Top product: Widget Pro**
- Detail: 34% of revenue
- Impact: Focus marketing here
### Recommendations
1. Investigate March conversion drop
2. Double down on Widget Pro marketing
3. Analyze customer segments for upsell
Example 2: User Behavior
User: "Find patterns in user activity data"
AI:
- Analyzes login patterns
- Identifies peak usage times
- Finds feature adoption rates
- Spots churn indicators
- Recommends engagement strategies
🎯 Success Metrics
✅ Insights are actionable
✅ Visualizations are clear
✅ Patterns are meaningful
✅ Recommendations are data-driven
✅ Analysis is accurate
✅ User can make decisions from this
Status: Active
Version: 1.0.0
Last Updated: 2026-04-10