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
mergers and acquisitions analyst
ESCO occupation · 15 essential, 19 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
assess financial viability
mergers and acquisitions
provide support in financial calculation
analyse market financial trends
budget for financial needs
analyse financial risk
review investment portfolios
analyse business plans
manage contracts
modern portfolio theory
actuarial science
make strategic business decisions
develop investment portfolio
apply technical communication skills
analyse financial performance of a company
Optional & specialised skills
manage financial risk
business loans
handle financial disputes
business valuation techniques
analyse economic trends
assess risks of clients' assets
handle mergers and acquisitions
holding company activities
examine credit ratings
financial statements
accounting
control financial resources
maintain financial records
conduct financial audits
provide legal advice on investments
create a financial plan
securities
apply credit risk policy
interpret financial statements
Other matches: business valuer · corporate investment banker · call centre analyst · property acquisitions manager · software analyst
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.