Tasks

13-2051.00 - Financial Analysts

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Category Task
Core Draw charts and graphs, using computer spreadsheets, to
illustrate technical reports.
Core Inform investment decisions by analyzing financial
information to forecast business, industry, or economic
conditions.
Core Monitor developments in the fields of industrial technology,
business, finance, and economic theory.
Core Interpret data on price, yield, stability, future investmentrisk trends, economic influences, and other factors affecting
investment programs.
Core Monitor fundamental economic, industrial, and corporate
developments by analyzing information from financial
publications and services, investment banking firms,
government agencies, trade publications, company sources,
or personal interviews.
Supplemental Recommend investments and investment timing to
companies, investment firm staff, or the public.
Supplemental Determine the prices at which securities should be
syndicated and offered to the public.
Supplemental Prepare plans of action for investment, using financial
analyses.
Supplemental Evaluate and compare the relative quality of various
securities in a given industry.
Supplemental Present oral or written reports on general economic trends,
individual corporations, and entire industries.
Supplemental Contact brokers and purchase investments for companies,
according to company policy.
Supplemental Collaborate with investment bankers to attract new
corporate clients to securities firms.
Not available Conduct financial analyses related to investments in green
construction or green retrofitting projects.
Not available Determine the financial viability of alternative energy
generation or fuel production systems, based on power
source or feedstock quality, financing costs, potential
revenue, and total project costs.
Not available Evaluate financial viability and potential environmental
benefits of cleantech innovations to secure capital
investments from sources such as venture capital firms and
government green fund grants.
Not available Forecast or analyze financial costs associated with climate
change or other environmental factors, such as clean water
supply and demand.
Not available Identify potential financial investments that are
environmentally sound, considering issues such as carbon
emissions and biodiversity.

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13-2051.00 - Financial Analysts
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Category Task
Not available Research and recommend environmentally-related financial
products, such as energy futures, water rights, carbon
credits, government environmental funds, and cleantech
industry funds and company stocks.

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