From financial risk manager to credit risk analyst
16 of the 30 essential skills of a credit risk analyst are already essential for a financial risk manager — about 53% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from financial risk manager in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 16
- skills carry over
- 14
- would be new
- 53%
- of the target job covered
- 30
- essential skills of a credit risk analyst
What a credit risk analyst does
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.
What carries over
16 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- advise on risk management
- analyse financial risk
- analyse market financial trends
- apply credit risk policy
- assess risk factors
- assessment of risks and threats
- create risk maps
- create risk reports
- economics
- financial analysis
- financial forecasting
- financial management
- manage financial risk
- risk identification
- risk management
- risk transfer
What would be new
14 skillsEssential for a credit risk analyst and not for a financial risk manager. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- analyse the credit history of potential customers
- apply credit stress testing methodologies
- apply statistical analysis techniques
- carry out statistical forecasts
- deliver visual presentation of data
- financial jurisdiction
- have computer literacy
- inspect data
- international commercial transactions rules
- manage currency exchange risk mitigation techniques
- negotiate sales contracts
- prevent fraudulent activities
- produce statistical financial records
- write work-related reports
Other moves from financial risk manager
2 roles- financial manager14 skills in common
- budget manager13 skills in common
← financial risk managercredit risk analyst →The other way round
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How far are you from being a credit risk analyst?
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