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
foreign exchange trader
ESCO occupation · 13 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
analyse economic trends
financial jurisdiction
analyse market financial trends
manage financial risk
handle financial transactions
forecast economic trends
commercial law
trade foreign currencies
foreign valuta
economics
analyse financial risk
perform financial risk management in international trade
financial markets
Optional & specialised skills
financial products
statistics
operate financial instruments
international trade
actuarial science
accounting
securities
trace financial transactions
banking activities
advise on financial matters
international commercial transactions rules
trade securities
stock market
monitor stock market
perform stock valuation
maintain records of financial transactions
Other matches: foreign exchange broker · foreign exchange cashier · commodity trader · stock trader · odds compiler
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.