Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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investment adviser
ESCO occupation · 22 essential, 20 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
advise on investment
obtain financial information
analyse financial risk
assess financial viability
review investment portfolios
assess risks of clients' assets
explain financial technicalities to clients
financial products
banking activities
analyse market financial trends
advise on financial matters
stock market
securities
financial markets
provide support in financial calculation
monitor bond market
modern portfolio theory
provide financial product information
synthesise financial information
monitor stock market
interpret financial statements
funding methods
Optional & specialised skills
develop investment portfolio
types of insurance
perform stock valuation
identify customer's needs
apply credit risk policy
consult credit score
analyse business plans
ensure proper document management
create a financial plan
build business relationships
principles of insurance
communicate with banking professionals
business valuation techniques
analyse financial performance of a company
promote financial products
prospect new customers
credit control processes
perform clerical duties
manage contracts
examine credit ratings
Other matches: corporate investment banker · investment fund manager · financial planner · investment manager · asset 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.