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 market financial trends
forecast economic trends
financial jurisdiction
perform financial risk management in international trade
financial markets
handle financial transactions
analyse economic trends
trade foreign currencies
economics
foreign valuta
analyse financial risk
manage financial risk
commercial law
Optional & specialised skills
trade securities
maintain records of financial transactions
accounting
perform stock valuation
securities
financial products
monitor stock market
stock market
statistics
international trade
international commercial transactions rules
advise on financial matters
trace financial transactions
banking activities
operate financial instruments
actuarial science
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.