Underwriter Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Banking

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Underwriter Skills List in Banking

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, 50% of Underwriter job descriptions contained financial services as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

financial services
50%
finance
40%
credit
40%
credit risk
35%
lending
35%
business development
30%
sales
30%
underwriting
25%
risk
25%
relationship management
25%
commercial finance
20%
commercial lending
20%
trade finance
20%
asset
20%
analytical
20%
administrative support
15%
loans administration
15%
mortgage underwriting
15%
personal banking
15%
asset finance
15%
report writing skills
10%
sme
10%
compliance consultant
10%
consultant
10%
lloyd's
10%
assessment
10%
report writing
10%
banking
10%
business finance
10%
bridging
10%
sales manager
10%
structured finance
5%
asset based finance
5%
analyst
5%
team leader
5%
team leadership
5%
manager
5%
funding
5%
analysis
5%
hard asset
5%
vendor finance
5%
real estate transactions
5%
commercial mortgages
5%
credit analysis
5%
commercial real estate
5%
mortgage lending
5%

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.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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