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Competences — personal trust officer

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/7284ccbf-e2fd-4e2f-8bbf-bc54eab610d5).

Essential

  • actuarial science (knowledge)
  • communicate with beneficiaries (skill/competence)
  • examine trusts (skill/competence)
  • identify clients' needs (skill/competence)
  • investment analysis (knowledge)
  • maintain trusts (skill/competence)
  • monitor title procedures (skill/competence)
  • obtain financial information (skill/competence)
  • property law (knowledge)
  • review investment portfolios (skill/competence)
  • securities (knowledge)
  • tax legislation (knowledge)

Optional

  • accounting techniques (knowledge)
  • advise on financial matters (skill/competence)
  • analyse financial risk (skill/competence)
  • apply technical communication skills (skill/competence)
  • collect property financial information (skill/competence)
  • conduct financial audits (skill/competence)
  • develop investment portfolio (skill/competence)
  • financial products (knowledge)
  • handle financial disputes (skill/competence)
  • handle financial transactions (skill/competence)
  • maintain relationship with customers (skill/competence)
  • prepare financial statements (skill/competence)
  • prepare tax returns forms (skill/competence)
  • promote financial products (skill/competence)
  • protect client interests (skill/competence)
  • provide support in financial calculation (skill/competence)
  • register deeds (skill/competence)
  • research taxation procedures (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 43 ads, as of 2026-07-18)

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

Hard skills

  • trust administration — 74 %
  • risk management — 40 %
  • estate planning — 37 %

Responsibilities

  • client communication — 42 %
  • account administration — 23 %
  • trust account administration — 19 %