Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a credit risk analyst can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a credit risk analyst already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Credit risk analysts manage individual credit risk and care for fraud prevention, business deal analysis, legal documents analysis and recommendations on the level of the risk.

Also known as financial risk manager, credit risk surveyor, credit risk controller, credit risk technician, financial risk technician, credit risk consultant, trainee credit risk specialist, credit risk manager, financial risk analyst, financial risk specialist, graduate credit risk specialist, assistant credit risk specialist.

Technicians and associate professionals 40 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: financial risk manager, 44%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
financial risk manager 44% covered call centre analyst 38% covered futures trader 29% covered foreign exchange trader 29% covered commodity trader 28% covered credit risk analyst You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from credit risk analyst, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a credit risk analyst already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A credit risk analyst needs 30 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • apply credit stress testing methodologies information skills
  • create risk maps information skills
  • manage currency exchange risk mitigation techniques information skills
  • prevent fraudulent activities management skills
  • create risk reports information skills
  • risk transfer business, administration and law
  • analyse the credit history of potential customers information skills
  • risk identification business, administration and law
  • apply credit risk policy assisting and caring
  • produce statistical financial records information skills
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a credit risk analyst does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Credit risk analyst is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a credit risk analyst’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.