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1.7 KiB

Competences — innovation officer

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/9f1d546b-1b4e-4b64-97e8-600fc502304b).

Essential

  • business processes (knowledge)
  • carry out strategic research (skill/competence)
  • collaborate with engineers (skill/competence)
  • consult with industry professionals (skill/competence)
  • develop business plans (skill/competence)
  • emergent technologies (knowledge)
  • identify new business opportunities (skill/competence)
  • identify potential markets for companies (skill/competence)
  • implement procurement of innovation (skill/competence)
  • improve business processes (skill/competence)
  • innovate in ICT (skill/competence)
  • innovation processes (knowledge)
  • keep updated on innovations in various business fields (skill/competence)
  • promote innovative infrastructure design (skill/competence)
  • promote open innovation in research (skill/competence)
  • risk management (knowledge)
  • seek innovation in current practices (skill/competence)
  • use consulting techniques (skill/competence)

Optional

  • advise on patents (skill/competence)
  • define technology strategy (skill/competence)
  • engineering processes (knowledge)
  • ICT market (knowledge)
  • product life-cycle (knowledge)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 24 ads, as of 2026-07-14)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • data analysis — 38 %
  • project management — 29 %
  • strategic planning — 21 %
  • market research — 21 %
  • process improvement — 17 %

Responsibilities

  • team leadership — 17 %