Research Assistant Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Financial Services

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Research Assistant Skills List in Financial Services

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Research Assistant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Research Assistant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 42% of Research Assistant job descriptions contained paraplanning as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

paraplanning
42%
financial planning
36%
report writing
33%
pensions
33%
compliance
30%
wealth management
26%
mortgage lending
23%
investments
20%
admin
13%
technical support
10%
lending
10%
financial services
7%
organisational skills
7%
administration
7%
asset management
7%
completions
7%
ifa
4%
paraplanner
4%
holistic financial planning
4%
administrative support
4%
dc
4%
technical research
4%
defined contribution
4%
graduate level
4%
pensions consultant
4%
mortgage
4%
pricing
4%
mathematics
4%
product
4%
finance
4%
proposition
4%
independent financial advice
4%
customer service
4%
diary management
4%
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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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