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
securities analyst
ESCO occupation · 18 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
analyse financial risk
stock market
securities
advise on investment
analyse economic trends
economics
develop investment portfolio
analyse market financial trends
modern portfolio theory
actuarial science
investment analysis
monitor stock market
consult information sources
collect financial data
review investment portfolios
financial markets
financial products
obtain financial information
Optional & specialised skills
liaise with managers
interpret financial statements
forecast economic trends
present reports
create a financial plan
banking activities
international financial reporting standards
liaise with board members
advise on financial matters
financial statements
commercial law
perform stock valuation
consult credit score
examine credit ratings
provide cost benefit analysis reports
communicate with banking professionals
handle financial transactions
statistics
Other matches: financial fraud examiner · stock broker · investment manager · call centre analyst · software analyst
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.