SFIA Skills Explorer
Use this section to explore individual skills and understand their purpose and context. Search or filter to find skills relevant to your interests or role. Open a skill to view descriptions, guidance, and further details.
| Category | Subcategory | Skill | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Change and transformation | Change analysis | Business modellingBSMO | |
| Change and transformation | Change analysis | Business situation analysisBUSA | |
| Change and transformation | Change analysis | Feasibility assessmentFEAS | |
| Change and transformation | Change analysis | Requirements definition and managementREQM | |
| Change and transformation | Change analysis | User acceptance testingBPTS | |
| Change and transformation | Change implementation | Delivery managementDEMG | |
| Change and transformation | Change implementation | Portfolio managementPOMG | |
| Change and transformation | Change implementation | Portfolio, programme and project supportPROF | |
| Change and transformation | Change implementation | Programme managementPGMG | |
| Change and transformation | Change implementation | Project managementPRMG | |
| Change and transformation | Change planning | Business process improvementBPRE | |
| Change and transformation | Change planning | Job analysis and designJADN | |
| Change and transformation | Change planning | Organisation design and implementationORDI | |
| Change and transformation | Change planning | Organisational capability developmentOCDV | |
| Change and transformation | Change planning | Organisational change enablementOCEN | |
| Change and transformation | Change planning | Organisational change managementCIPM | |
| Delivery and operation | Data and records operations | Analytical classification and codingANCC | |
| Delivery and operation | Data and records operations | Database administrationDBAD | |
| Delivery and operation | Data and records operations | Records managementRMGT | |
| Delivery and operation | Security services | Cybercrime investigationCRIM | |
| Delivery and operation | Security services | Digital forensicsDGFS | |
| Delivery and operation | Security services | Identity and access managementIAMT | |
| Delivery and operation | Security services | Offensive cyber operationsOCOP | |
| Delivery and operation | Security services | Penetration testingPENT | |
| Delivery and operation | Security services | Security operationsSCAD | |
| Delivery and operation | Security services | Vulnerability assessmentVUAS | |
| Delivery and operation | Service management | Asset managementASMG | |
| Delivery and operation | Service management | Availability managementAVMT | |
| Delivery and operation | Service management | Capacity managementCPMG | |
| Delivery and operation | Service management | Change controlCHMG | |
| Delivery and operation | Service management | Continuity managementCOPL | |
| Delivery and operation | Service management | Incident managementUSUP | |
| Delivery and operation | Service management | Problem managementPBMG | |
| Delivery and operation | Service management | Service acceptanceSEAC | |
| Delivery and operation | Service management | Service catalogue managementSCMG | |
| Delivery and operation | Service management | Service level managementSLMO | |
| Delivery and operation | Technology management | Application supportASUP | |
| Delivery and operation | Technology management | Configuration managementCFMG | |
| Delivery and operation | Technology management | DeploymentDEPL | |
| Delivery and operation | Technology management | Facilities managementDCMA | |
| Delivery and operation | Technology management | Infrastructure operationsITOP | |
| Delivery and operation | Technology management | Network supportNTAS | |
| Delivery and operation | Technology management | Release managementRELM | |
| Delivery and operation | Technology management | Storage managementSTMG | |
| Delivery and operation | Technology management | System software administrationSYSP | |
| Delivery and operation | Technology management | Systems installation and removalHSIN | |
| Delivery and operation | Technology management | Technology service managementITMG | |
| Development and implementation | Computational science | High-performance computingHPCC | |
| Development and implementation | Computational science | Numerical analysisNUAN | |
| Development and implementation | Computational science | Scientific modellingSCMO | |
| Development and implementation | Content management | Content design and authoringINCA | |
| Development and implementation | Content management | Content publishingICPM | |
| Development and implementation | Content management | Graphic designGRDN | |
| Development and implementation | Content management | Knowledge managementKNOW | |
| Development and implementation | Data and analytics | Business intelligenceBINT | |
| Development and implementation | Data and analytics | Data analyticsDAAN | |
| Development and implementation | Data and analytics | Data engineeringDENG | |
| Development and implementation | Data and analytics | Data managementDATM | |
| Development and implementation | Data and analytics | Data modelling and designDTAN | |
| Development and implementation | Data and analytics | Data scienceDATS | |
| Development and implementation | Data and analytics | Data visualisationVISL | |
| Development and implementation | Data and analytics | Database designDBDS | |
| Development and implementation | Data and analytics | Machine learningMLNG | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Animation developmentADEV | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Functional testingTEST | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Hardware designHWDE | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Infrastructure designIFDN | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Network designNTDS | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Non-functional testingNFTS | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Process testingPRTS | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Product managementPROD | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Programming/software developmentPROG | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Radio frequency engineeringRFEN | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Real-time/embedded systems developmentRESD | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Safety assessmentSFAS | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Safety engineeringSFEN | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Software configurationPORT | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Software designSWDN | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Systems and software lifecycle engineeringSLEN | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Systems designDESN | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Systems development managementDLMG | |
| Development and implementation | Systems development | Systems integration and buildSINT | |
| Development and implementation | User centred design | Accessibility and inclusionACIN | |
| Development and implementation | User centred design | Customer experienceCEXP | |
| Development and implementation | User centred design | User experience analysisUNAN | |
| Development and implementation | User centred design | User experience designHCEV | |
| Development and implementation | User centred design | User experience evaluationUSEV | |
| Development and implementation | User centred design | User researchURCH | |
| People and skills | People management | Employee experienceEEXP | |
| People and skills | People management | Organisational facilitationOFCL | |
| People and skills | People management | Performance managementPEMT | |
| People and skills | People management | Professional developmentPDSV | |
| People and skills | People management | ResourcingRESC | |
| People and skills | People management | Workforce planningWFPL | |
| People and skills | Skills management | Certification scheme operationCSOP | |
| People and skills | Skills management | Competency assessmentLEDA | |
| People and skills | Skills management | Learning and development managementETMG | |
| People and skills | Skills management | Learning deliveryETDL | |
| People and skills | Skills management | Learning design and developmentTMCR | |
| People and skills | Skills management | Subject formationSUBF | |
| People and skills | Skills management | TeachingTEAC | |
| Relationships and engagement | Marketing | Brand managementBRMG | |
| Relationships and engagement | Marketing | Customer engagement and loyaltyCELO | |
| Relationships and engagement | Marketing | Digital marketingDIGM | |
| Relationships and engagement | Marketing | Market researchMRCH | |
| Relationships and engagement | Marketing | Marketing campaign managementMKCM | |
| Relationships and engagement | Marketing | Marketing managementMKTG | |
| Relationships and engagement | Sales and bid management | Bid/proposal managementBIDM | |
| Relationships and engagement | Sales and bid management | Sales supportSSUP | |
| Relationships and engagement | Sales and bid management | SellingSALE | |
| Relationships and engagement | Stakeholder management | Business administrationADMN | |
| Relationships and engagement | Stakeholder management | Contract managementITCM | |
| Relationships and engagement | Stakeholder management | Customer service supportCSMG | |
| Relationships and engagement | Stakeholder management | SourcingSORC | |
| Relationships and engagement | Stakeholder management | Stakeholder relationship managementRLMT | |
| Relationships and engagement | Stakeholder management | Supplier managementSUPP | |
| Strategy and architecture | Advice and guidance | ConsultancyCNSL | |
| Strategy and architecture | Advice and guidance | Methods and toolsMETL | |
| Strategy and architecture | Advice and guidance | Specialist adviceTECH | |
| Strategy and architecture | Financial and value management | Benefits managementBENM | |
| Strategy and architecture | Financial and value management | Budgeting and forecastingBUDF | |
| Strategy and architecture | Financial and value management | Cost managementCOMG | |
| Strategy and architecture | Financial and value management | Demand managementDEMM | |
| Strategy and architecture | Financial and value management | Financial analysisFIAN | |
| Strategy and architecture | Financial and value management | Financial managementFMIT | |
| Strategy and architecture | Financial and value management | Investment appraisalINVA | |
| Strategy and architecture | Financial and value management | MeasurementMEAS | |
| Strategy and architecture | Governance, risk and compliance | Artificial intelligence (AI) and data ethicsAIDE | |
| Strategy and architecture | Governance, risk and compliance | AuditAUDT | |
| Strategy and architecture | Governance, risk and compliance | GovernanceGOVN | |
| Strategy and architecture | Governance, risk and compliance | Quality assuranceQUAS | |
| Strategy and architecture | Governance, risk and compliance | Quality managementQUMG | |
| Strategy and architecture | Governance, risk and compliance | Risk managementBURM | |
| Strategy and architecture | Security and privacy | Information and data compliancePEDP | |
| Strategy and architecture | Security and privacy | Information assuranceINAS | |
| Strategy and architecture | Security and privacy | Information securitySCTY | |
| Strategy and architecture | Security and privacy | Threat intelligenceTHIN | |
| Strategy and architecture | Security and privacy | Vulnerability researchVURE | |
| Strategy and architecture | Strategy and planning | Emerging technology monitoringEMRG | |
| Strategy and architecture | Strategy and planning | Enterprise and business architectureSTPL | |
| Strategy and architecture | Strategy and planning | Formal researchRSCH | |
| Strategy and architecture | Strategy and planning | Information managementIRMG | |
| Strategy and architecture | Strategy and planning | Information systems coordinationISCO | |
| Strategy and architecture | Strategy and planning | Innovation managementINOV | |
| Strategy and architecture | Strategy and planning | Solution architectureARCH | |
| Strategy and architecture | Strategy and planning | Strategic planningITSP | |
| Strategy and architecture | Strategy and planning | SustainabilitySUST |