Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
energy trader
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 13 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
monitor stock market
manage financial risk
trade securities
energy market
financial products
handle financial transactions
analyse energy market trends
obtain financial information
stock market
investment analysis
economics
maintain financial records
forecast energy prices
market analysis
operate financial instruments
create a financial plan
Optional & specialised skills
mathematics
electricity market
communicate with customers
modern portfolio theory
financial jurisdiction
review meteorological forecast data
provide support in financial calculation
gas market
provide cost benefit analysis reports
analyse economic trends
handle financial disputes
review investment portfolios
execute analytical mathematical calculations
Other matches: financial trader · hawker · commodity trader · stock trader · timber trader
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.