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Alternative Title(s):

  • Commodities Broker

Operates as an independent agent to bring together buyers and sellers of commodities, negotiates private sales and arranges sales through established market places.

Skill Level: 2

Specialisations:

  • Energy Trader
  • Grain Buyer
  • Livestock Trader
  • Commodities Trader

  • Water Broker/Trader

  • Wool Broker

ANZSCO CODE - 222111

Major Group 2 - Professionals
Sub-Major Group 22 - Business, Human Resource and Marketing Professionals
Minor Group 222 - Financial Brokers and Dealers, and Investment Advisers
Unit Group 2221 - Financial Brokers

Unit Group 2221: Financial Brokers

Financial Brokers operate as independent agents to facilitate the trading of commodities and arrange insurance and loans of money on behalf of clients.

Indicative Skill Level:

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In Australia:

  • AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)

In New Zealand:

  • 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 may be required.

Tasks Include:

  • monitoring commodity prices, trends and other factors affecting the supply and demand for commodities
  • negotiating the purchase and sale of commodities such as grains, wool, minerals and metals
  • determining the specific financial and insurance requirements of clients, and researching and reviewing available finance and insurance products for suitability to meet clients’ requirements
  • analysing clients’ financial status, discussing financial options and developing financial strategies
  • recommending loan combinations that meet clients’ needs
  • interviewing prospective clients to explain insurance policy conditions, risks covered, premium rates and benefits, and to make recommendations on the amount and type of cover
  • arranging insurance, home loan mortgages and other types of finance for clients through banks, lenders, financiers and insurance companies
  • preparing documents which set out the conditions of finance, repayments and loan periods
  • identifying and advising on significant risk changes to clients’ insurance
  • broking complex and commercial leases, equipment finance, commercial finance, project finance and finance for property developers