# Competences — credit risk analyst Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b3ce981c-5b32-4de2-8e53-502a6357b2bc). ## Essential - **advise on risk management** (skill/competence) - **analyse financial risk** (skill/competence) - **analyse market financial trends** (skill/competence) - **analyse the credit history of potential customers** (skill/competence) - **apply credit risk policy** (skill/competence) - **apply credit stress testing methodologies** (skill/competence) - **apply statistical analysis techniques** (skill/competence) - **assess risk factors** (skill/competence) - **assessment of risks and threats** (knowledge) - **carry out statistical forecasts** (skill/competence) - **create risk maps** (skill/competence) - **create risk reports** (skill/competence) - **deliver visual presentation of data** (skill/competence) - **economics** (knowledge) - **financial analysis** (knowledge) - **financial forecasting** (knowledge) - **financial jurisdiction** (knowledge) - **financial management** (knowledge) - **have computer literacy** (skill/competence) - **inspect data** (skill/competence) - **international commercial transactions rules** (knowledge) - **manage currency exchange risk mitigation techniques** (skill/competence) - **manage financial risk** (skill/competence) - **negotiate sales contracts** (skill/competence) - **prevent fraudulent activities** (skill/competence) - **produce statistical financial records** (skill/competence) - **risk identification** (knowledge) - **risk management** (knowledge) - **risk transfer** (knowledge) - **write work-related reports** (skill/competence) ## Optional - apply information security policies (skill/competence) - create solutions to problems (skill/competence) - debt collection techniques (knowledge) - enforce customer's debt repayment (skill/competence) - information confidentiality (knowledge) - Monte Carlo simulation (knowledge) - perform data analysis (skill/competence) - show diplomacy (skill/competence) - speak different languages (skill/competence) - teamwork principles (knowledge)