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 risk analyst
ESCO occupation · 14 essential, 47 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
economics
manage financial risk
create risk maps
financial jurisdiction
risk transfer
financial analysis
assessment of risks and threats
analyse financial risk
financial management
create risk reports
analyse market financial trends
risk management
financial forecasting
advise on risk management
Optional & specialised skills
business management principles
assess risk factors
optimise financial performance
interpret financial statements
legal research
apply credit risk policy
inspect data
have computer literacy
principles of insurance
compile statistical data for insurance purposes
deliver visual presentation of data
develop models
advise on tax planning
analyse the credit history of potential customers
provide support in financial calculation
show diplomacy
teamwork principles
carry out statistical forecasts
write work-related reports
enforce customer's debt repayment
speak different languages
apply information security policies
analyse insurance risk
prevent fraudulent activities
control financial resources
manage currency exchange risk mitigation techniques
debt collection techniques
assess mortgage risk
analyse financial performance of a company
produce statistical financial records
prepare credit reports
accounting techniques
assess risks of clients' assets
maintain financial records
create a financial plan
perform data analysis
examine credit ratings
securities
disseminate information on tax legislation
international commercial transactions rules
negotiate sales contracts
prepare financial statements
information confidentiality
apply credit stress testing methodologies
apply statistical analysis techniques
create solutions to problems
analyse economic trends
Other matches: credit risk analyst · insurance risk consultant · middle office analyst · financial fraud examiner · dividend analyst
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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.