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
asset manager
ESCO occupation · 21 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
develop investment portfolio
analyse market financial trends
examine credit ratings
strive for company growth
actuarial science
enforce financial policies
financial markets
review investment portfolios
analyse financial risk
advise on financial matters
financial statements
liaise with managers
corporate social responsibility
financial analysis
perform asset recognition
follow company standards
manage financial risk
analyse financial performance of a company
modern portfolio theory
advise on risk management
handle financial transactions
Optional & specialised skills
apply technical communication skills
interpret financial statements
provide support in financial calculation
negotiate loan agreements
obtain financial information
consult credit score
create a financial plan
negotiate on asset value
review closing procedures
plan health and safety procedures
financial management
apply credit risk policy
exert expenditure control
identify clients' needs
handle financial disputes
credit control processes
securities
funding methods
Other matches: stock trader · financial analyst · ICT quality assurance manager · financial manager · security manager
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.