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The three skills most in demand in the finance sector

Career Clinic: Changes in the sector over the last few years mean new skillsets are required to ensure promotion success

The three skills most in demand in the finance sector
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Working in the financial services industry has always required certain skills such as excellent communications, good technical ability and high levels of motivation and ambition.

But changes in the sector over the last few years mean such attributes are no longer enough to ensure that professionals land their dream roles. Here are three of the new skillsets that will ensure you stand out in the promotion stakes.

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