As a Credit Risk Analyst, you will need to master following:

• create risk maps
• international commercial transactions rules
• negotiate sales contracts

More generally, a credit risk analyst is also versed in:

• advise on risk management
• analyse financial risk
• analyse market financial trends
• analyse the credit history of potential customers
• apply credit risk policy
• apply credit stress testing methodologies
• apply statistical analysis techniques
• assess risk factors
• assessment of risks and threats
• carry out statistical forecasts
• create risk reports
• deliver visual presentation of data
• economics
• financial analysis
• financial forecasting
• financial jurisdiction
• financial management
• have computer literacy
• inspect data
• manage currency exchange risk mitigation techniques
• manage financial risk
• prevent fraudulent activities
• produce statistical financial records
• risk identification
• risk management
• risk transfer
• write work-related reports

It also helps to know the following:

• apply information security policies
• information confidentiality
• create solutions to problems
• debt collection techniques
• enforce customer's debt repayment
• perform data analysis
• show diplomacy
• speak different languages
• teamwork principles