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Competences — credit analyst

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/075e4d25-74b3-46fb-9b6e-6b53cdb196e7).

Essential

  • advise on credit rating (skill/competence)
  • advise on risk management (skill/competence)
  • analyse financial risk (skill/competence)
  • analyse loans (skill/competence)
  • analyse the credit history of potential customers (skill/competence)
  • apply credit risk policy (skill/competence)
  • debt classification (knowledge)
  • financial engineering (knowledge)
  • financial statements (knowledge)
  • insolvency law (knowledge)
  • interpret financial statements (skill/competence)
  • maintain client debt records (skill/competence)
  • maintain credit history of clients (skill/competence)
  • obtain financial information (skill/competence)
  • perform debt investigation (skill/competence)
  • synthesise financial information (skill/competence)

Optional

  • accounting (knowledge)
  • analyse market financial trends (skill/competence)
  • banking activities (knowledge)
  • budget for financial needs (skill/competence)
  • develop investment portfolio (skill/competence)
  • examine credit ratings (skill/competence)
  • financial forecasting (knowledge)
  • interview bank loanees (skill/competence)
  • interview techniques (knowledge)
  • investment analysis (knowledge)
  • manage securities (skill/competence)
  • public offering (knowledge)
  • review investment portfolios (skill/competence)
  • stock market (knowledge)
  • tax legislation (knowledge)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 38 ads, as of 2026-07-10)

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

Hard skills

  • risk assessment — 42 %
  • credit analysis — 39 %
  • financial statement analysis — 34 %
  • loan underwriting — 24 %
  • financial modeling — 24 %
  • financial analysis — 21 %