4.7 KiB
4.7 KiB
Competences — economist
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/99492920-e5a5-4dba-9e5a-93193147198c).
Essential
- analyse economic trends (skill/competence)
- apply for research funding (skill/competence)
- apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities (skill/competence)
- apply scientific methods (skill/competence)
- apply statistical analysis techniques (skill/competence)
- business management principles (knowledge)
- commercial law (knowledge)
- communicate with a non-scientific audience (skill/competence)
- conduct qualitative research (skill/competence)
- conduct quantitative research (skill/competence)
- conduct research across disciplines (skill/competence)
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise (skill/competence)
- develop professional network with researchers and scientists (skill/competence)
- disseminate results to the scientific community (skill/competence)
- draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation (skill/competence)
- economics (knowledge)
- empirical analysis (knowledge)
- evaluate research activities (skill/competence)
- execute analytical mathematical calculations (skill/competence)
- increase the impact of science on policy and society (skill/competence)
- integrate gender dimension in research (skill/competence)
- interact professionally in research and professional environments (skill/competence)
- manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data (skill/competence)
- manage intellectual property rights (skill/competence)
- manage open publications (skill/competence)
- manage personal professional development (skill/competence)
- manage research data (skill/competence)
- mathematical economics (knowledge)
- mathematics (knowledge)
- mentor individuals (skill/competence)
- operate open source software (skill/competence)
- perform project management (skill/competence)
- perform scientific research (skill/competence)
- political economy (knowledge)
- promote open innovation in research (skill/competence)
- promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities (skill/competence)
- promote the transfer of knowledge (skill/competence)
- provide cost benefit analysis reports (skill/competence)
- publish academic research (skill/competence)
- quantitative analysis (knowledge)
- scientific research methodology (knowledge)
- speak different languages (skill/competence)
- statistics (knowledge)
- synthesise information (skill/competence)
- tax legislation (knowledge)
- think abstractly (skill/competence)
- write scientific publications (skill/competence)
Optional
- accounting techniques (knowledge)
- advise on economic development (skill/competence)
- analyse financial performance of a company (skill/competence)
- analyse market financial trends (skill/competence)
- apply blended learning (skill/competence)
- assess risk factors (skill/competence)
- business analytics (knowledge)
- civil law (knowledge)
- conduct public surveys (skill/competence)
- content marketing strategy (knowledge)
- cryptocurrency (knowledge)
- develop economic policies (skill/competence)
- develop scientific theories (skill/competence)
- development economics (knowledge)
- economic anthropology (knowledge)
- environmental economics (knowledge)
- financial analysis (knowledge)
- financial forecasting (knowledge)
- financial markets (knowledge)
- forecast economic trends (skill/competence)
- fundamental analysis (knowledge)
- game theory (knowledge)
- international business (knowledge)
- international import export regulations (knowledge)
- market analysis (knowledge)
- mathematical modelling (knowledge)
- Monte Carlo simulation (knowledge)
- perform public relations (skill/competence)
- project management (knowledge)
- public administration (knowledge)
- public law (knowledge)
- sales promotion techniques (knowledge)
- spatial planning (knowledge)
- teach in academic or vocational contexts (skill/competence)
- use business simulation tools (skill/competence)
- write research proposals (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 28 ads, as of 2026-07-11)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- data analysis — 39 %
- statistical analysis — 32 %
- economic analysis — 29 %
- quantitative analysis — 25 %
- econometric modeling — 21 %
- policy analysis — 18 %
Responsibilities
- report preparation — 18 %