Buys and sells stocks and bonds on behalf of clients.

Buys and sells stocks and bonds on behalf of clients.

• Works indoors from an office or trading floor base that is part of a financial institution.
• Work areas are adequately heated and ventilated.

• 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 an occasional to frequent requirement.
• Stretching, twisting, climbing and lifting are unlikely to be required.
• 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.
• Use of hand-held objects will be frequent in the form of writing instruments, telephones, calculators and computers.
• Squatting, crouching or bending will be unnecessary for most situations.
• Mental skills necessary include interpretation, analytical, research, presentation, financial product knowledge, communication, negotiation, calculation, organisation and planning.

• 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.