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
financial broker
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 14 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
synthesise financial information
apply technical communication skills
actuarial science
analyse market financial trends
financial products
trade securities
economics
obtain financial information
securities
advise on financial matters
provide financial product information
manage financial risk
financial jurisdiction
maintain financial records
create a financial plan
protect client interests
Optional & specialised skills
provide cost benefit analysis reports
provide support in financial calculation
operate financial instruments
modern portfolio theory
maintain records of financial transactions
banking activities
handle financial transactions
communicate with banking professionals
review investment portfolios
handle financial disputes
trace financial transactions
optimise financial performance
communicate with customers
conduct financial audits
Other matches: securities broker · financial markets back office administrator · waste broker · stock trader · stock broker
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.