This occupation group covers financial brokers not elsewhere classified. Occupations in this group include investment broker.

• Brokers complex and commercial leases, equipment finance, commercial finance, project finance and finance for property developers.

• Typically works indoors from an office base that is adequately heated and ventilated.
• May travel to meet potential clients in their own premises.

• Sedentary physical demand levels.
• Frequently sits at an office desk and studies both hard copy and on-line market information.
• Frequently meets with clients and provides advice on the relative strengths and risks of various deals and/or investments.
• Standing and walking about the office will be an occasional requirement.
• Stretching, twisting, climbing and lifting is not a significant component of the job.
• Occasional to frequent repetitive hand and finger movements are required when using pens, calculators, keyboard and mouse.
• Driving in cars is not a significant feature of the job but may be required for inspection of potential investments.
• 2Use of hand-held objects will be frequent in the form of writing implements, telephones, calculators and computers.
• Squatting, crouching or bending is not a significant component of the job.
• Mental skills necessary include interpretation, analytical, research, presentation, fi2nancial product knowledge, communication, negotiation, calculation, organisation and planning.

• A New Zealand Register Level 5 or 6 qualification or at least three years relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 2). In some instances particular experience and/or on-the-job training may be required.
• Registration or licensing may be required.

• There are opportunities for flexibility of movement.