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innovate in ICT

🔄 Evolving ESCO reuse: sector-specific

Create and describe new original research and innovation ideas within the field of information and communication technologies, compare to the emerging technologies and trends and plan the development of new ideas.

innovate in ICT — create and describe new original research and innovation ideas within the field of information and communication technologies, compare to the emerging technologies and trends and plan the development of new ideas. McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the evolving band (SCI 50.68/100) — the skill will still matter in 2030 but the nature of the work is changing. ESCO classifies it as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill within skills. It is currently listed by 4 occupations in our catalogue, including ICT business development manager, ICT research manager, innovation engineer, and innovation officer.

Category: skills › communication, collaboration and creativity SCI: 50.68/100 Also known as: conduct research in ICT

Occupations that require innovate in ICT

Showing top 4 of 4 occupations · ranked by India employment volume, then AI-durability.

ICT business development manager · 🤖 5.0/10
ICT research manager · 🤖 5.0/10
innovation engineer · 🤖 5.0/10
innovation officer · 🤖 5.0/10

Frequently asked questions

What is innovate in ICT?

Create and describe new original research and innovation ideas within the field of information and communication technologies, compare to the emerging technologies and trends and plan the development of new ideas.

What category of skill is innovate in ICT?

ESCO classifies innovate in ICT under the skills category, specifically in the communication, collaboration and creativity subcategory.

Is innovate in ICT an AI-durable skill?

McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the evolving band (SCI 50.68/100) — the skill will still matter in 2030 but the nature of the work is changing. Continue investing, but pair it with the AI-tool workflow that is reshaping the field so you evolve with it.

Which jobs require innovate in ICT?

In our catalogue, 4 occupations list innovate in ICT as a required or important skill. The top occupations by employment volume include ICT business development manager, ICT research manager, innovation engineer, innovation officer.

How transferable is innovate in ICT between industries?

ESCO tags innovate in ICT as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is innovate in ICT the same as conduct research in ICT?

Yes — innovate in ICT is also known as conduct research in ICT. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn innovate in ICT?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands innovate in ICT and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.