Associate Director, Strats - Commercial Banking

Job description

Some careers have more impact than others.

If you're looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you'll be. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

HSBC Commercial Banking serves millions of businesses ranging from small, to large corporates, providing commercial customers with a full range of banking services including Global Trade and Receivables Finance, RMB solutions, multi-currency business accounts, payments and cash management, and wealth management and insurance, as well as a comprehensive range of financing solutions. With dedicated Relationship Managers and Product Specialists providing local support and advice in over 60 countries and territories, HSBC helps connect customers to opportunities.

We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as a Strats Associate Director.

Principal Responsibilities

• Demonstrate end-to-end delivery, driving business and FRM stakeholders, to ensure that the commercial outcomes for our projects are realised once the Strats components are delivered
• Progress production-quality strategic components and infrastructure, while remaining responsive to immediate project priorities and a dynamic environment
• Build and maintain positive relationships within the FRM stakeholder community (including region, line of business, function, and wider Chief Commercial Office stakeholders).
• Act as trusted advisors, partnering with stakeholders and providing constructive challenge
• Establish and build Strats as "hub organization", generous with our knowledge and expertise, and connecting disparate teams
• Demonstrate strong communication and influencing skills across peers, management, and colleagues, locally and globally
• Identifying and removing barriers to change
• Effective time-management and prioritisation, with appropriate and timely escalation for support as required
• Focus on driving results, even under pressure, through personal drive, perseverance
• Influence priorities of collaborating teams and stakeholders to ensure projects and initiatives are executed on plan
• Provide guidance to junior colleagues
• Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects HSBC's brand
• Comfortable working in an agile environment
• Ensure projects adhere to HSBC's Operational Effectiveness & Controls policies
• Comply with all required internal policies and external rules or laws, taking into account all of the relevant policies and rules applicable to any given business process
• Ensure all team members are aware of their obligations in regards to internal policies and external rules including those relevant to data access and control, money laundering, terrorist financing, sanctions and other reputational risks

Requirements

Requirements

• Minimum of 5-10 years broad-based banking experience in financial services with preference for those who have focused on credit, rates or cash management markets
• Deep knowledge of software development and experience in a range of coding languages, Python preferred
• Strong commercial acumen and execution capabilities
• Proven track record within a Strats / quant / analytics / data function
• Experience with financial data and data analytics
• Motivated quick thinker with innovative problem-solving skills
• Highly numerate with strong background mathematic disciplines e.g. computer science, statistics, physics, engineering
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience of preparing and presenting recommendations to senior management and other stakeholders
• Result oriented and team player
• Attention to detail
• Experience in model development and lifecycle desirable

You'll achieve more when you join HSBC.
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