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