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2.1 KiB

Competences — corporate investment banker

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/244a79eb-122b-4bee-8065-b4c39efce4ff).

Essential

  • advise on participation in financial markets (skill/competence)
  • analyse financial performance of a company (skill/competence)
  • analyse financial risk (skill/competence)
  • asset management (knowledge)
  • banking activities (knowledge)
  • business valuation techniques (knowledge)
  • credit control processes (knowledge)
  • develop investment portfolio (skill/competence)
  • economics (knowledge)
  • examine credit ratings (skill/competence)
  • funding methods (knowledge)
  • investment banking (knowledge)
  • management consulting (knowledge)
  • mergers and acquisitions (knowledge)
  • modern portfolio theory (knowledge)
  • monitor stock market (skill/competence)
  • provide legal advice on investments (skill/competence)
  • review investment portfolios (skill/competence)
  • securities (knowledge)
  • stock market (knowledge)

Optional

  • analyse business plans (skill/competence)
  • business loans (knowledge)
  • corporate law (knowledge)
  • debt systems (knowledge)
  • financial statements (knowledge)
  • fundamental analysis (knowledge)
  • holding company activities (knowledge)
  • interpret financial statements (skill/competence)
  • maintain client debt records (skill/competence)
  • make strategic business decisions (skill/competence)
  • manage contracts (skill/competence)
  • manage corporate bank accounts (skill/competence)
  • perform debt investigation (skill/competence)
  • perform stock valuation (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 31 ads, as of 2026-07-10)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • financial modeling — 58 %
  • due diligence — 48 %
  • transaction execution — 45 %
  • financial analysis — 42 %
  • industry research — 19 %
  • corporate finance — 19 %
  • valuation — 19 %

Responsibilities

  • transaction execution — 29 %