competency-based
adjective
ukus(also competence-based) HR
used to describe a way of judging employees or people who are competing for a job by looking at the particular skills that they have:
In a competency-based approach to recruitment, potential recruits have to demonstrate how their experience is suitable in a number of pre-determined competencies.
We hope to reward and retain good employees by changing to a system of competency-based pay.