Underwriter Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Financial Services

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Underwriter Skills List in Financial Services

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Underwriter role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Underwriter job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 57% of Underwriter job descriptions contained underwriting as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

underwriting
57%
bridging
41%
mortgage underwriting
16%
btl
16%
mortgage lending
13%
mandate
13%
credit
13%
applications
13%
strong underwriting
10%
mortgage industry
10%
completions
10%
cemap
10%
underwriter
10%
results driven
7%
loans
7%
case management
7%
property finance
7%
bridging underwriter
7%
bridging finance
7%
loans underwriter
7%
credit risk
7%
mortgage
7%
lender
7%
finance
7%
lending
7%
loan
7%
financial services
4%
due diligence
4%
administrative
4%
microsoft office
4%
good communication
4%
attention to detail
4%
client services
4%
annual reviews
4%
asset based finance
4%
credit management
4%
mortgage admin
4%
mortgage administrator
4%
mortgage case manager
4%
mortgage underwriter
4%
commercial lending
4%
credit analysis
4%
residential
4%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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