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Tools & technology — financial analyst

Source: O*NET 30.3 'Software Skills' for 13-2054.00.

Software Category Hot technology
Intuit QuickBooks Accounting software yes
IBM SPSS Statistics Analytical or scientific software yes
SAS Analytical or scientific software yes
TensorFlow Analytical or scientific software yes
The MathWorks MATLAB Analytical or scientific software yes
Microsoft Power BI Business intelligence and data analysis software yes
Tableau Business intelligence and data analysis software yes
Atlassian JIRA Content workflow software yes
Salesforce software Customer relationship management CRM software yes
Apache Hive Data base management system software yes
Teradata Database Data base management system software yes
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS Data base reporting software yes
Amazon Web Services AWS software Data base user interface and query software yes
Microsoft Access Data base user interface and query software yes
Microsoft SQL Server Data base user interface and query software yes
Oracle Database Data base user interface and query software yes
PyTorch Data base user interface and query software yes
ServiceNow Data base user interface and query software yes
Structured query language SQL Data base user interface and query software yes
Yardi software Data base user interface and query software yes
Microsoft Azure software Development environment software yes
Microsoft Visual Basic Development environment software yes
Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications VBA Development environment software yes
Ruby Development environment software yes
Microsoft SharePoint Document management software yes
Microsoft Outlook Electronic mail software yes
Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise resource planning ERP software yes
SAP software Enterprise resource planning ERP software yes
C++ Object or component oriented development software yes
Perl Object or component oriented development software yes
Python Object or component oriented development software yes
R Object or component oriented development software yes
Microsoft Office software Office suite software yes
Linux Operating system software yes
UNIX Operating system software yes
Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation software yes
Microsoft Visio Process mapping and design software yes
Microsoft Project Project management software yes
Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Project management software yes
Marketo Marketing Automation Sales and marketing software yes
Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software yes
Google Docs Word processing software yes
Microsoft Word Word processing software yes
Fund accounting software Accounting software
Sage 50 Accounting Accounting software
Tax software Accounting software
Analyse-it Analytical or scientific software
Aptech Systems GAUSS Analytical or scientific software
Data visualization software Analytical or scientific software
Decisioneering Crystal Ball Analytical or scientific software
Genetic algorithm software Analytical or scientific software
Insightful S-PLUS Analytical or scientific software
Keypoint DataDesk Analytical or scientific software
Mathematical software Analytical or scientific software
Neural network modeling software Analytical or scientific software
Palisade Evolver Analytical or scientific software
Palisade StatTools Analytical or scientific software
Pattern recognition software Analytical or scientific software
SAS JMP Analytical or scientific software
StataCorp Stata Analytical or scientific software
Ward Systems Group GeneHunter Analytical or scientific software
Ward Systems Group NeuralShell Predictor Analytical or scientific software
Wolfram Research Mathematica Analytical or scientific software
IBM Cognos Impromptu Business intelligence and data analysis software
MicroStrategy Business intelligence and data analysis software
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Business intelligence and data analysis software
Qlik Tech QlikView Business intelligence and data analysis software
Montgomery Investment Technology Utility XL Charting software
TickQuest NeoTicker Charting software
Perforce Helix software Configuration management software
Apache Pig Data base management system software
Reporting software Data base reporting software
SAP Crystal Reports Data base reporting software
FileMaker Pro Data base user interface and query software
IBM Lotus Approach Data base user interface and query software
Microsoft SharePoint Server Document management software
IBM Notes Electronic mail software
Microsoft Exchange Electronic mail software
Management information systems MIS Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Microsoft Dynamics Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Microsoft Dynamics GP Enterprise resource planning ERP software
NetSuite ERP Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Oracle Fusion Applications Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Oracle Hyperion Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Oracle PeopleSoft Financials Enterprise resource planning ERP software
SAP Business Objects Enterprise resource planning ERP software
SAP BusinessObjects Data Integrator Enterprise resource planning ERP software
SSA Global Infinium Financial Management Enterprise resource planning ERP software
IBM Power Systems software Enterprise system management software
Ivorix Neurostrategy Finance Expert system software
Matheny Pattern Forecaster Plus Expert system software
NeuroSolutions for MatLab Expert system software
Advanced Portfolio Technologies Report Builder Financial analysis software
Advanced Portfolio Technologies Simulator Financial analysis software
AnalyzerXL Financial analysis software
Annuities analysis software Financial analysis software
Aspen Graphics Technical Analysis Software Financial analysis software
BizBench Financial analysis software
BizPricer Financial analysis software
Business Forecast Systems Forecast Pro Financial analysis software
DealMaven Comparable Company Valuation Analysis Financial analysis software
DealMaven M&A Accretion/Dilution One-Pager Financial analysis software
DealMaven Modeling ToolPack for Excel Financial analysis software
Delphi Technology Financial analysis software
Derivatives Imagine Trading System Financial analysis software
Derivicom FinOptions XL Financial analysis software
Economic forecasting software Financial analysis software
Experian Credinomics Financial analysis software
Express Business Valuations Financial analysis software
Financial modeling software Financial analysis software
FinEng Solutions PerfoRM Financial analysis software
FinEng Solutions Quantis Financial analysis software
Fractal pattern analysis software Financial analysis software
Genetic algorithm optimization software Financial analysis software
Harland Financial Solutions DecisionPro Financial analysis software
I-flex Solutions Reveleus Investment Performance Measurement Financial analysis software
Innova Financial Solutions Derivatives Expert Financial analysis software
Leading Market Technologies EXPO Financial analysis software
Longview Consolidation Financial analysis software
Longview Performance Management Platform Financial analysis software
Longview Solutions Khalix Financial analysis software
Market forecast software Financial analysis software
MergerStat Control Premiums Financial analysis software
MergerStat Price to Earnings Ratios Financial analysis software
MoneySoft Corporate Valuation Financial analysis software
Monte Carlo simulation software Financial analysis software
Montgomery Investment Technology Bonds XL Financial analysis software
Montgomery Investment Technology Exotics XL Financial analysis software
Montgomery Investment Technology FinTools Financial analysis software
Montgomery Investment Technology Options XL Financial analysis software
Montgomery Investment Technology QuoteTools Financial analysis software
Montgomery Investment Technology Risk XL Financial analysis software
Montgomery Investment Technology SigTools Financial analysis software
Moss Adams Profit Mentor Financial analysis software
Mutual fund analysis software Financial analysis software
NeuroSolutions Trading Solutions Financial analysis software
OptionVue Options Analysis Financial analysis software
Oracle E-Business Suite Financials Financial analysis software
Palisade Bond @nalyst Financial analysis software
Peer-to-Peer Financial Analysis Financial analysis software
Pi Blue OptWorks Excel Financial analysis software
Portfolio management software Financial analysis software
Pricing software Financial analysis software
Quantifying marketability discount QMD modeling software Financial analysis software
RiskMetrics Group WealthBench Financial analysis software
Securities analysis software Financial analysis software
Spreadware Business Financial Analysis Financial analysis software
Spreadware Business Valuator Financial analysis software
Spreadware Pro Forma Financial analysis software
Steele Mutual Fund and Variable Annuity Expert Financial analysis software
SunGard BancWare Financial analysis software
SunGard Kiodex Risk Workbench Financial analysis software
TechHackers Convertible Bond @nalyst Financial analysis software
TechHackers Credit @nalyst Financial analysis software
TechHackers Exotic @nalyst Financial analysis software
TechHackers Financial @nalyst Financial analysis software
TechHackers IRO @nalyst Financial analysis software
TechHackers MBS @nalyst Financial analysis software
TechHackers Swap @nalyst Financial analysis software
Tetrahex Fractal Finance Financial analysis software
Tips Standard Securities Calculation Bond Analytics Module Financial analysis software
Tips Standard Securities Calculation Mortgage-Backed Analytics Module Financial analysis software
Trendsetter Software ProAnalyst Financial analysis software
Unlimited Learning Resources Valusource Pro Financial analysis software
ValuSource BIZCOMPS Financial analysis software
Whitebirch Software Projected Financials Financial analysis software
Wolfram Research Derivatives Financial analysis software
Wolfram Research Mathematica Finance Essentials Financial analysis software
Wolfram Research Mathematica UnRisk Pricing Engine Financial analysis software
ADP Workforce Now Human resources software
Human resource management software HRMS Human resources software
dailyVest Investment Personalization Platform Information retrieval or search software
Factiva Information retrieval or search software
LexisNexis Information retrieval or search software
S&P Capital IQ Information retrieval or search software
Standard & Poor's Capital IQ Compustat Information retrieval or search software
TradeTools Financial Market Databases Information retrieval or search software
TradeTools Monthly U.S. Economic Database Information retrieval or search software
Ward Systems Group NeuroShell Trader Information retrieval or search software
Web browser software Internet browser software
Apple Keynote Presentation software
DealMaven PresLink for PowerPoint and Word Presentation software
Google Slides Presentation software
Apple AppleWorks Spreadsheet software
Corel QuattroPro Spreadsheet software
IBM Lotus 1-2-3 Spreadsheet software
McAfee Transaction security and virus protection software
Microsoft OneNote Word processing software
Report generation software Word processing software

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 40 ads, as of 2026-07-11)

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

Tools

  • Microsoft Excel — 60 %
  • Microsoft PowerPoint — 25 %
  • Microsoft Word — 20 %