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
stock broker
ESCO occupation · 17 essential, 19 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
assess risks of clients' assets
modern portfolio theory
trade securities
review investment portfolios
apply technical communication skills
financial markets
advise on financial matters
forecast economic trends
economics
actuarial science
analyse financial risk
securities
analyse market financial trends
stock market
handle financial transactions
financial products
protect client interests
Optional & specialised skills
statistics
communicate with banking professionals
provide support in financial calculation
perform stock valuation
create a financial report
trace financial transactions
accounting
obtain financial information
holding company activities
communicate with customers
banking activities
manage financial risk
provide financial product information
financial jurisdiction
examine credit ratings
operate financial instruments
tax legislation
build business relationships
maintain records of financial transactions
Other matches: securities broker · stock trader · waste broker · commodity broker · mutual fund broker
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.