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
back office specialist
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 17 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
manage financial aspects of a company
coordinate operational activities
provide financial product information
manage administrative systems
office software
business processes
use office systems
financial management
banking activities
maintain records of financial transactions
execute administration
comply with legal regulations
handle paperwork
office administration
monitor company policy
offer financial services
Optional & specialised skills
provide support in financial calculation
present reports
handle financial transactions
manage contracts
communicate with banking professionals
statistics
apply company policies
maintain contract administration
principles of insurance
securities
project management
obtain financial information
advise on financial matters
financial products
manage loan administration
trace financial transactions
manage personnel
Other matches: financial markets back office administrator · import export specialist in office machinery and equipment · import export specialist in office furniture · middle office analyst · licensing officer
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.