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Senior Financial Engineer - Global Functions

Employer
HSBC
Location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 20, 2024
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Job Function
Accounting/Audit/Tax
Industry Sector
Finance - General
Employment Type
Full Time
Education
Bachelors
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.

Global Finance is integral to HSBC's purpose and strategy, playing a valued role in managing costs and deploying capital in the most effective way. Our global team of finance professionals partner with the business to provide trusted insights and forward looking analysis; accuracy; efficiency and control to frame and influence business decisions.

We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as a Senior Financial Engineer.

Principal Responsibilities
  • Utilise programming skills to automate and streamline software development processes related to global finance optimizing efficiency and minimising risks
  • Apply data science expertise to solve complex modelling challenges, aligning solutions with business requirements and goals
  • Maintain a deep understanding of current software engineering best practices, emerging cloud technologies, and financial market trends to keep systems innovative and efficient
  • Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues within the financial engineering domain
  • Contribute to architectural and design decisions to support our ongoing strategic solutions across all businesses
  • Work independently and manage your time effectively to meet project deadlines for all developments ensuring high-quality deliverables
  • Effectively communicate complex technical concepts related to software engineering in a clear and concise manner to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Work closely with stakeholders across various business units and IT departments to translate requirements into effective technical solutions
Requirements
  • Software Engineering Expertise:
    • Proven experience in designing, developing, and deploying software applications
    • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle methodologies
    • Familiarity with cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP)
    • Experience with Python frameworks for web development
    • Experience with building APIs and microservices architectures
    • Experience in DevOps and CI/CD pipelines is essential
    • Familiarity with a compiled language like Java, Rust and others is nice to have
    • Familiarity with Frontend and Backend architectures
    • Demonstrable hygiene: readable code, testable code, testing practices, documentation, maintenance
  • Data Analytics Skills:
    • Experience in data science and analysis techniques
  • Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills:
    • The ability to identify technical challenges, troubleshoot issues, and develop effective solutions is crucial
  • Communication & Collaboration:
    • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
    • Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
  • Additional Skills:
    • Understanding of financial markets and products is a plus
    • Experience with automation tools and other scripting languages is a plus
  • Work Ethic and Time Management:
    • Meeting deadlines and working independently are essential for this fast-paced environment
    • Collaborative and objective orientated
You'll achieve more when you join HSBC.
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