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

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Research Skills List in Financial Services

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Research role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Research job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 34% of Research job descriptions contained financial planning as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

financial planning
34%
financial services
34%
paraplanning
34%
research
34%
research analyst
12%
administration duties
12%
pensions
12%
manager
12%
investment
12%
administrative
12%
personal finance
12%
financial research
12%
financial information
12%
financial data
12%
financial analysis
12%
stakeholder engagement
12%
holistic financial planning
12%
ftse
12%
diary management
12%
highly numerate
12%
highly detailed
12%
communication skills
12%
analytical
12%
senior paraplanner
12%
paraplanner
12%
wealth management
12%
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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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