Key Takeaways

  • 75% of U.S. employers use automated applicant tracking systems to screen resumes before a human reviews them (Harvard Business School & Accenture, 2021)
  • The most common ATS failures are missing keywords, incompatible formatting, and incorrect file types
  • ResumeGeni scores your resume across 8 parsing layers — modeled on the same steps enterprise ATS platforms like Workday, Greenhouse, and Taleo use to evaluate candidates

How ATS Resume Scoring Works

Applicant tracking systems parse your resume into structured data — extracting your name, contact info, work history, skills, and education — then score how well that data matches the job requirements. Many ATS rejections happen because the parser couldn't extract critical fields, not because the candidate wasn't qualified.

LayerWhat It ChecksWhy It Matters
Document extractionFile format, encoding, readabilityCorrupted or image-only PDFs fail immediately
Layout analysisTables, columns, headers, footersMulti-column layouts break field extraction
Section detectionExperience, education, skills headingsNon-standard headings cause sections to be missed
Field mappingName, email, phone, dates, titlesMissing contact info is a common cause of immediate rejection
Keyword matchingJob-specific terms, skills, certificationsKeyword overlap affects recruiter search visibility and ATS scoring
Chronology checkDate ordering, gap detectionReverse-chronological order is expected by most ATS
QuantificationMetrics, numbers, measurable outcomesQuantified achievements help human reviewers and some scoring models
Confidence scoringOverall parse quality and completenessLow-confidence parses get deprioritized in results

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ResumeGeni free?
Yes. ResumeGeni is currently in beta — ATS analysis, scoring, and initial improvement suggestions are free with no signup required. Full guidance and saved reports may require a free account.
What file formats are supported?
PDF, DOCX, DOC, TXT, RTF, ODT, and Apple Pages. PDF and DOCX are recommended for best ATS compatibility.
How is the ATS score calculated?
Your resume is processed through an 8-layer parsing pipeline that extracts structured data the same way enterprise ATS platforms do. The score reflects how completely and accurately your resume can be parsed, plus how well your content matches common ATS ranking criteria.
Can ATS read PDF resumes?
Yes, but not all PDFs are equal. Text-based PDFs parse well. Image-only PDFs (scanned documents) and PDFs with complex tables or multi-column layouts often fail ATS parsing. Our analyzer will flag these issues.
How do I improve my ATS score?
Focus on three areas: use a clean single-column format, include keywords from the job description naturally in your experience bullets, and ensure all sections (contact, experience, education, skills) use standard headings.

ATS Guides & Resources

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Treasury Management Sales Analyst

UMB Bank · Namibia

Under general direction, the Treasury Management (TM) Sales Analyst supports the Treasury Management Officers (TMOs) in growing TM revenue. This position is responsible for the creation, analysis and delivery of proposals, RFPs, and sales presentations. The TM Sales Analyst performs pre-call planning, preparation and participates in joint sales calls with TMOs and Commercial Bankers. The TM Sales Analyst provides a high level of internal customer support through understanding and driving the sales culture and vision of the organization within the member banks, maintaining and delivering reporting and metrics; and managing all additional aspects of sales support in the sub lines of business.

How you will spend your time:

  • Develop proformas, proposals and customer profitability analysis for Treasury opportunities
  • Prepare pre-call planning prep and materials for TM client and prospect meetings
  • Coordinate proposal responses and works across business lines to gather response information
  • Participate in sales calls with the Commercial Bankers and TMOs to ensure a working knowledge of customer base and act as backup for complex client relationships and onboardings
  • Lead onboarding discussions and provide sales demos for Treasury and Payment Solutions applications
  • Coordinate Onboarding of new accounts and new TM services for both new and existing clients
  • Coordinates exception pricing updates
  • Reviews account analysis after deals are closed to ensure that new clients and services are billing properly
  • Creates comprehensive Relationship Reviews including account structure, industry updates, and product/service recommendations
  • Assists with Fraud Mitigation Discussion and coordinates onboarding of positive pay solutions for clients that have a fraud occurrence
  • Serves as the designated backup to the TMO and assists customers as appropriate; Refer and/or cross-sell TM products that result in client relationship product penetration ratio growth YoY through review for opportunities during preparation of account & TM relationship reviews, TM proformas and client proposals, or identify opportunities during direct client interaction;
  • Communicate client service channels and foster partnership amongst teams; Coordinates and prepares materials for internal meetings such as pre-call planning or team updates on process changes
  • Monitors weekly Salesforce dashboards and resolves discrepancies between sales opportunities and implementations
  • Attends regular pipeline meetings with TMOs to prepare for next stage of sales support for each sales opportunity identified

We are excited to speak with you if you have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Management or Finance
  • 1-3 years related experience, preferable in sales, sales support and/or commercial banking
  • Basic knowledge of cash management products, commercial card products, principles and practices
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Proficiency in organizing and prioritizing work to meet deadlines, with the ability to adapt within a changing environment and demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness

Compensation Range:

$51,480.00 - $99,330.00

The posted compensation range on this listing represents UMB’s standard for this role, but the actual compensation may vary by geographic location, experience level, and other job-related factors. In addition, this range does not encompass the full earning potential for this role. Please see the description of benefits included with this job posting for additional information.

UMB offers competitive and varied benefits to eligible associates, such as Paid Time Off; a 401(k) matching program; annual incentive pay; paid holidays; a comprehensive company sponsored benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, and other insurance coverage; health savings, flexible spending, and dependent care accounts; adoption assistance; an employee assistance program; fitness reimbursement; tuition reimbursement; an associate wellbeing program; an associate emergency fund; and various associate banking benefits. Benefit offerings and eligibility requirements vary.

Are you ready to be part of something more?

You're more than a means to an end—a way to help us meet the bottom line. UMB isn't comprised of workers, but of people who care about their work, one another, and their community. Expect more than the status quo. At UMB, you can expect more heart. You'll be valued for exactly who you are and encouraged to support causes you care about. Expect more trust. We want you to do the right thing, no matter what. And, expect more opportunities. UMBers are known for having multiple careers here and having their voices heard.

UMB and its affiliates are committed to inclusion and diversity and provide employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, military service, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please send an e-mail to [email protected] to let us know the nature of your request.

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