By role
Resume tailoring guides by role
Screening criteria are not universal. A backend posting and a data analyst posting reward different bullets, different vocabulary and a different ordering of the same career. These guides cover what each discipline's reviewers look for first.
Available guides
How to Tailor a Software Engineer Resume
What engineering hiring managers screen for, which bullets carry weight, and how to re-aim the same resume at a frontend, backend or platform posting.
How to Tailor a Product Manager Resume
Product roles vary more than the title suggests. How to work out which kind of PM a posting wants, and re-aim your resume at it without overstating ownership.
How to Tailor a Data Analyst Resume
Analyst postings screen on stack, domain and whether your analysis changed anything. How to lead with the right one for each job description.
How to Tailor a Project Manager Resume
Project management resumes read alike because the vocabulary is shared. How to show scope, method and delivery in terms one specific employer screens for.
Why these are written one at a time
Advice for a project manager and advice for a software engineer are not the same sentences with a job title swapped. Each guide here is written from scratch, which is why there are a handful rather than a thousand. If your role is not covered yet, the general method for tailoring a resume to a job description applies to any discipline.
Tailor your resume for the role you are applying to
SynCV reads your resume and the posting together, then brings the relevant experience forward. It works from what you have actually done.