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Competences — ICT test analyst

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/0ab5c12c-c1c1-4772-8345-aa287d0e391d).

Essential

  • address problems critically (skill/competence)
  • develop ICT test suite (skill/competence)
  • execute software tests (skill/competence)
  • levels of software testing (knowledge)
  • plan software testing (skill/competence)
  • provide software testing documentation (skill/competence)
  • replicate customer software issues (skill/competence)
  • report test findings (skill/competence)
  • set quality assurance objectives (skill/competence)

Optional

  • Agile project management (knowledge)
  • apply statistical analysis techniques (skill/competence)
  • conduct ICT code review (skill/competence)
  • debug software (skill/competence)
  • decision support systems (knowledge)
  • develop automated software tests (skill/competence)
  • give live presentation (skill/competence)
  • ICT debugging tools (knowledge)
  • ICT performance analysis methods (knowledge)
  • ICT project management methodologies (knowledge)
  • LDAP (knowledge)
  • lean project management (knowledge)
  • LINQ (knowledge)
  • manage schedule of tasks (skill/competence)
  • MDX (knowledge)
  • measure software usability (skill/competence)
  • N1QL (knowledge)
  • perform quality audits (skill/competence)
  • perform software recovery testing (skill/competence)
  • Process-based management (knowledge)
  • query languages (knowledge)
  • resource description framework query language (knowledge)
  • SPARQL (knowledge)
  • tools for ICT test automation (knowledge)
  • use scripting programming (skill/competence)
  • visual presentation techniques (knowledge)
  • XQuery (knowledge)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 32 ads, as of 2026-07-14)

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

Hard skills

  • regression testing — 34 %
  • system testing — 28 %
  • functional testing — 25 %
  • integration testing — 22 %
  • data validation — 22 %
  • test case creation — 22 %
  • defect identification — 19 %
  • software testing — 19 %

Methods

  • scrum — 19 %

Responsibilities

  • test execution — 31 %