Financial Market Dealer
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 1
- Major group
- Professionals
Classification
- Major group
- 2Professionals
- Sub-major group
- 21Accounting and Finance Professionals
- Unit group
- 2122Financial Dealers
Description
Buys and sells financial instruments within financial markets, and trades and distributes financial instruments on behalf of financial institutions.
Specialisations
- Derivatives Trader
- Foreign Exchange Dealer
- Futures Trader
Unit group
2122 · Financial DealersDescription
Conduct financial market transactions on behalf of clients.
Skill level
Australia
1
Occupation skill level 1
Tasks
Tasks include
- Obtains information on securities, bonds, derivatives, market conditions, government regulations, and financial circumstances of clients
- Interprets data from reports, financial periodicals and stock-quotation viewer screens
- Analyses financial markets and financial market products
- Executes investment orders by buying and selling securities, bonds, treasury bills and other financial instruments for investors, fund managers or financial institutions
- Monitors futures prices and market changes, and bids for commodity futures contracts
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/2/21/212/2122
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
The supplied migration lists use ANZSCO codes, not OSCA codes.
