Buys and sells commodity futures on behalf of clients.

ﾕ Typically works indoors from an office or trading floor base that is part of a financial institution.

· Typically works indoors from an office or trading floor base that is part of a financial institution.

· Work areas are adequately heated and ventilated.

· May travel to meet potential clients in their own homes or business 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.

• Standing and walking about the office or trading floor will be occasional to frequent.

• 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 component of the job.

• Use of hand-held objects will be frequent in the form of writing instruments, telephones, calculators and computers.

• Squatting, crouching or bending is not a significant component of the job.

• Mental skills necessary include interpretation, analytical, research, presentation, financial product knowledge, communication, negotiation, calculation, organisational and planning skills.

• A relevant NZQF Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2). At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification. Registration or licensing is required.

• There are opportunities for flexibility of movement.