Retail Financial Advisor Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Financial Services

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Retail Financial Advisor Skills List in Financial Services

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Retail Financial Advisor role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Retail Financial Advisor job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 88% of Retail Financial Advisor job descriptions contained financial planning as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

financial planning
88%
financial advice
80%
financial services
71%
investments
69%
pensions
69%
sales management
13%
leadership
13%
independent financial advice
13%
hybrid working
4%
flexibility
4%
financial
4%
debt
4%
customer advisor
4%
call centre
4%
wealth management
2%
cipp
2%
hmrc
2%
payroll
2%
smp
2%
ssp
2%
analysis
2%
data analysis
2%
fraud analyst
2%
fraud analytics
2%
hunter
2%
stakeholder management
2%
sales
2%
building relationships
2%
acquisition
2%
sql
2%
sas
2%
reporting
2%
python
2%

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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