Being very observant of details and making research about cause and effect. A good analytical thinker must be able to fully question and study the problem-solving process. The ability not to get overwhelmed by too much information. A good analytical thinker can filter information and use it to satisfying results.  It also involves predicting the possible outcomes of a decision and weighing them to calculate the cost.  Adding complementary skills to your analytical thinking ability. Skills such as multitasking, resourcefulness, and design thinking are also necessary industry requirements.