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2.1 KiB

Competences — business economics researcher

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/12ff7f9c-c5b5-4d4a-b585-c350dd1400eb).

Essential

  • advise on economic development (skill/competence)
  • analyse economic trends (skill/competence)
  • analyse market financial trends (skill/competence)
  • apply scientific methods (skill/competence)
  • apply statistical analysis techniques (skill/competence)
  • business management principles (knowledge)
  • conduct quantitative research (skill/competence)
  • digital data processing (nan)
  • economics (knowledge)
  • execute analytical mathematical calculations (skill/competence)
  • financial markets (knowledge)
  • forecast economic trends (skill/competence)
  • international business (knowledge)
  • mathematical economics (knowledge)
  • quantitative analysis (knowledge)

Optional

  • analyse financial performance of a company (skill/competence)
  • assess risk factors (skill/competence)
  • business analytics (knowledge)
  • commercial law (knowledge)
  • conduct qualitative research (skill/competence)
  • consider economic criteria in decision making (skill/competence)
  • financial analysis (knowledge)
  • financial forecasting (knowledge)
  • fundamental analysis (knowledge)
  • management consulting (knowledge)
  • mathematics (knowledge)
  • monitor national economy (skill/competence)
  • operational research (knowledge)
  • provide cost benefit analysis reports (skill/competence)
  • statistics (knowledge)
  • use business simulation tools (skill/competence)
  • write research proposals (skill/competence)
  • write scientific publications (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 15 ads, as of 2026-07-09)

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

Hard skills

  • data analysis — 53 %
  • economic analysis — 40 %
  • statistical analysis — 27 %
  • economic research — 20 %
  • forecasting — 20 %
  • macroeconomic analysis — 20 %
  • econometrics — 20 %