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The skills this job asks for, and the level for each.
213 skills listed by ESCO, 104 of them essential. 213 are in our skills list and linked; we measure a match on those. ESCO gives no levels, so we ask for level 3 on an essential skill and 2 on the rest.
Occupation: ISCO-08 occupations (International Labour Organization). Skills: This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission (v1.2.1, CC BY 4.0), modified by CareersMatch.
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Showing 10 of 213, essentials first. The table below lists them all.
| Skill | Type | Necessity | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| actuarial science | skill | essential | 3 |
| Adaptability | competency | essential | 3 |
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What this path asks for comes from O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0), through the official ISCO-08 to US occupation crosswalk. A competency is essential where O*NET rates it at least 3.5 of 5 in importance.
| adapt to changing situations | skill | essential | 3 |
| advise on financial matters | skill | essential | 3 |
| algebra | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse market financial trends | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply for research funding | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply gaming psychology | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply scientific methods | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply statistical analysis techniques | skill | essential | 3 |
| attend gaming tests | skill | essential | 3 |
| biometrics | skill | essential | 3 |
| communicate mathematical information | skill | essential | 3 |
| communicate with a non-scientific audience | skill | essential | 3 |
| Communication | competency | essential | 3 |
| computational biology | skill | essential | 3 |
| conduct quantitative research | skill | essential | 3 |
| conduct research across disciplines | skill | essential | 3 |
| create a financial plan | skill | essential | 3 |
| create gambling games concepts | skill | essential | 3 |
| create solutions to problems | skill | essential | 3 |
| CryEngine | skill | essential | 3 |
| data ethics | skill | essential | 3 |
| data quality assessment | skill | essential | 3 |
| data science | skill | essential | 3 |
| demography | skill | essential | 3 |
| demonstrate disciplinary expertise | skill | essential | 3 |
| develop gambling games | skill | essential | 3 |
| develop professional network with researchers and scientists | skill | essential | 3 |
| develop scientific research protocols | skill | essential | 3 |
| develop strategy to solve problems | skill | essential | 3 |
| develop virtual game engine | skill | essential | 3 |
| digital data processing | skill | essential | 3 |
| Digital Fluency | competency | essential | 3 |
| digital game creation systems | skill | essential | 3 |
| disseminate results to the scientific community | skill | essential | 3 |
| draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation | skill | essential | 3 |
| empirical analysis | skill | essential | 3 |
| evaluate research activities | skill | essential | 3 |
| execute analytical mathematical calculations | skill | essential | 3 |
| financial products | skill | essential | 3 |
| follow ethical code of conduct of gambling | skill | essential | 3 |
| forecast human population trends | skill | essential | 3 |
| Frostbite (digital game creation systems) | skill | essential | 3 |
| games rules | skill | essential | 3 |
| gather data | skill | essential | 3 |
| geography | skill | essential | 3 |
| identify statistical patterns | skill | essential | 3 |
| id Tech | skill | essential | 3 |
| increase the impact of science on policy and society | skill | essential | 3 |
| integrate gender dimension in research | skill | essential | 3 |
| interact professionally in research and professional environments | skill | essential | 3 |
| interpret current data | skill | essential | 3 |
| legal standards in gambling | skill | essential | 3 |
| life sciences | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage intellectual property rights | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage open publications | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage personal professional development | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage research data | skill | essential | 3 |
| mathematical modelling | skill | essential | 3 |
| mathematics | skill | essential | 3 |
| mentor individuals | skill | essential | 3 |
| Monte Carlo simulation | skill | essential | 3 |
| multidisciplinary research | skill | essential | 3 |
| numerical sequences | skill | essential | 3 |
| obtain financial information | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate games | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate open source software | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform data analysis | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform project management | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform risk analysis | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform scientific research | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform services in a flexible manner | skill | essential | 3 |
| plan research process | skill | essential | 3 |
| player logic | skill | essential | 3 |
| probability theory | skill | essential | 3 |
| Problem Solving and Critical Thinking | competency | essential | 3 |
| process data | skill | essential | 3 |
| produce statistical financial records | skill | essential | 3 |
| promote open innovation in research | skill | essential | 3 |
| promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities | skill | essential | 3 |
| promote the transfer of knowledge | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide support in financial calculation | skill | essential | 3 |
| publish academic research | skill | essential | 3 |
| quantitative analysis | skill | essential | 3 |
| report gaming incidents | skill | essential | 3 |
| research design | skill | essential | 3 |
| scientific literature | skill | essential | 3 |
| scientific modelling | skill | essential | 3 |
| scientific research methodology | skill | essential | 3 |
| solve problems in gambling through digital means | skill | essential | 3 |
| Source (digital game creation systems) | skill | essential | 3 |
| speak different languages | skill | essential | 3 |
| statistical analysis system software | skill | essential | 3 |
| statistical modeling techniques | skill | essential | 3 |
| Statistics | skill | essential | 3 |
| study human population | skill | essential | 3 |
| study the relationships between quantities | skill | essential | 3 |
| synthesise financial information | skill | essential | 3 |
| synthesise information | skill | essential | 3 |
| think abstractly | skill | essential | 3 |
| Unity (digital game creation systems) | skill | essential | 3 |
| Unreal Engine | skill | essential | 3 |
| use data processing techniques | skill | essential | 3 |
| use specialised design software | skill | essential | 3 |
| write scientific publications | skill | essential | 3 |
| Self Management | competency | desirable | 3 |
| adapt developed game to the market | skill | desirable | 2 |
| advise legislators | skill | desirable | 2 |
| advise on legislative acts | skill | desirable | 2 |
| advise on risk management | skill | desirable | 2 |
| algorithms | skill | desirable | 2 |
| analyse big data | skill | desirable | 2 |
| analyse financial risk | skill | desirable | 2 |
| analyse insurance risk | skill | desirable | 2 |
| analyse loans | skill | desirable | 2 |
| apply blended learning | skill | desirable | 2 |
| apply digital mapping | skill | desirable | 2 |
| apply teaching strategies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| assess environmental impact | skill | desirable | 2 |
| assist in clinical trials | skill | desirable | 2 |
| assist scientific research | skill | desirable | 2 |
| banking activities | skill | desirable | 2 |
| biology | skill | desirable | 2 |
| build predictive models | skill | desirable | 2 |
| business loans | skill | desirable | 2 |
| carry out statistical forecasts | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Collaboration | competency | desirable | 2 |
| communicate with banking professionals | skill | desirable | 2 |
| computational chemistry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| computer science | skill | desirable | 2 |
| computer simulation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| conduct public surveys | skill | desirable | 2 |
| consult credit score | skill | desirable | 2 |
| contribute to development of biometric systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| create game testing software | skill | desirable | 2 |
| create software design | skill | desirable | 2 |
| credit control processes | skill | desirable | 2 |
| data protection | skill | desirable | 2 |
| debt systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| deliver visual presentation of data | skill | desirable | 2 |
| demonstrate games | skill | desirable | 2 |
| design questionnaires | skill | desirable | 2 |
| develop financial statistics reports | skill | desirable | 2 |
| develop investment portfolio | skill | desirable | 2 |
| develop scientific theories | skill | desirable | 2 |
| develop statistical software | skill | desirable | 2 |
| examine credit ratings | skill | desirable | 2 |
| find trends in geographic data | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Gamemaker Studio | skill | desirable | 2 |
| GameSalad | skill | desirable | 2 |
| gather experimental data | skill | desirable | 2 |
| geometry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| hardware components | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Havok Vision | skill | desirable | 2 |
| healthcare analytics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| HeroEngine | skill | desirable | 2 |
| ICT hardware specifications | skill | desirable | 2 |
| ICT software specifications | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Influence | competency | desirable | 2 |
| information confidentiality | skill | desirable | 2 |
| instrumentation engineering | skill | desirable | 2 |
| insurance law | skill | desirable | 2 |
| insurance market | skill | desirable | 2 |
| interview focus groups | skill | desirable | 2 |
| logic | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage database | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage data collection systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage quantitative data | skill | desirable | 2 |
| marketing analytics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| market research | skill | desirable | 2 |
| mathematical economics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| mathematical physics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| mechanical engineering | skill | desirable | 2 |
| metalogic | skill | desirable | 2 |
| modern portfolio theory | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor sociological trends | skill | desirable | 2 |
| multimedia systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operational research | skill | desirable | 2 |
| opinion poll | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform lectures | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform market research | skill | desirable | 2 |
| philosophy | skill | desirable | 2 |
| philosophy of mathematics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| prepare exercise session | skill | desirable | 2 |
| prepare lesson content | skill | desirable | 2 |
| prepare visual data | skill | desirable | 2 |
| present reports | skill | desirable | 2 |
| principles of insurance | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Project Anarchy | skill | desirable | 2 |
| proteomics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| provide cost benefit analysis reports | skill | desirable | 2 |
| provide lesson materials | skill | desirable | 2 |
| quantum computing | skill | desirable | 2 |
| RAGE (digital game creation systems) | skill | desirable | 2 |
| respect cultural preferences | skill | desirable | 2 |
| review investment portfolios | skill | desirable | 2 |
| SAS language | skill | desirable | 2 |
| screen reader | skill | desirable | 2 |
| set theory | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Shiva (digital game creation systems) | skill | desirable | 2 |
| social network analysis | skill | desirable | 2 |
| sociology | skill | desirable | 2 |
| software components libraries | skill | desirable | 2 |
| spatial planning | skill | desirable | 2 |
| sports competition information | skill | desirable | 2 |
| stem cells | skill | desirable | 2 |
| supercomputing | skill | desirable | 2 |
| teach geography | skill | desirable | 2 |
| teach in academic or vocational contexts | skill | desirable | 2 |
| types of insurance | skill | desirable | 2 |
| types of pensions | skill | desirable | 2 |
| urban planning | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use mathematical tools and equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use software tools for site modelling | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use spreadsheets software | skill | desirable | 2 |
| write research proposals | skill | desirable | 2 |
| write work-related reports | skill | desirable | 2 |