Financial Investment Manager
A Financial Investment Manager manages investment portfolios on behalf of clients including superannuation funds, managed funds, and institutional investors in Australia's significant funds management industry.
Full-time AUD, 2025 indicative. Wide bands reflect variation by employer, experience, and location.
Steady demand; Australia's large superannuation sector creates consistent investment management employment.
Occupation list membership
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- STSOLShort-Term Skilled Occupation List
Occupations eligible for shorter-term sponsored visas including Subclass 482 (short-term stream).
Assessing authority
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- VETVETASSESSVisit official site →
Visa pathways
Australian visa subclasses for which this occupation is currently eligible.
State nominations
States and territories that currently nominate this occupation for skilled migration.
| Code | State / Territory | Details |
|---|---|---|
| WA | Western Australia | View nomination → |
| SA | South Australia | View nomination → |
Key duties
- Manage investment portfolios to achieve mandated return and risk objectives
- Conduct security analysis and portfolio construction
- Monitor market conditions and implement portfolio changes
- Report performance to investment committees and clients
Skills required
- Portfolio management and asset allocation
- Security analysis and fundamental research
- Risk-adjusted performance measurement
- Investment mandate compliance and reporting
Typical qualifications pathway
Bachelor's degree in finance; CFA charterholder status is the professional gold standard. VETASSESS assesses qualifications.
Visa & occupation list information
Listed on STSOL, supporting subclasses 190 and 491 For advice on which pathway suits your circumstances, consult a registered MARA migration agent.
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