From securities broker to financial broker
12 of the 16 essential skills of a financial broker are already essential for a securities broker — about 75% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 12
- skills carry over
- 4
- would be new
- 75%
- of the target job covered
- 16
- essential skills of a financial broker
What a financial broker does
Financial brokers undertake financial market activities on behalf of their clients. They monitor securities, financial documentation of their clients, market trends and conditions and other legal requirements. They plan buying and selling activities and calculate transactions costs.
What carries over
12 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
What would be new
4 skillsEssential for a financial broker and not for a securities broker. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from securities broker
2 roles- stock broker16 skills in common
- investment fund manager11 skills in common
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a financial broker?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.