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.

Our COO team delivers strategic execution for Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) across the globe. Through transformative data and digital solutions, customer servicing, and non-financial risk expertise, this team is where problems are solved, and careers are made.

CIB COO focuses on these key priorities:

  • Protecting the bank, our customers and stakeholders by enhancing our operational resilience, strengthen our control environment, and improve risk management. 
  • Driving operational excellence and efficiency by optimising our processes and delivering the transition to net zero in our own operations. 
  • Enabling business growth exceptional service by enabling our businesses to focus on our competitive advantage and deliver transformation and digitisation across the bank. 

We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as a Credit Quant Developer.

Principal Responsibilities

There is an increased focus on using our capital optimally and managing Credit Risk in a way that both helps improve our business profile and ensures compliance with an increasing complex regulatory environment. As part of this team you will support the delivery of a global program to build and utilise a set of tools that leverage capital models to optimise our business strategy and understand the risk profile at a deeper level

In this role you will

  • Support the design and calibration of the relevant credit framework
  • Partner with the wider Credit Strats team and client facing teams in the design of capital and resource efficient products, ensuring the tooling is available to monitor the performance of those products
  • Support efforts to drive culture change across the organisation to embed quantitative tooling in to increasingly automated processes in asset classes that are becoming technology driven in the marketplace
  • Liaise with relevant stakeholders within Wholesale Credit and Lending, Group Risk Analytics; and wider stakeholders across the Global Businesses and Global Functions (e.g. IT, Wholesale Data, Treasury, Finance etc.)
  • Support the Credit Strats function in partnering with Product specialists across the regions, especially within Wholesale Credit and Lending and Group Risk Analytics, to ensure models are optimised to serve the Commercial Banking franchise and structural market conditions in each region. 
  • Ensure projects adhere to HSBC’s Operational Effectiveness and Controls policies and comply with all required internal policies and external rules or laws, considering all of the relevant
Requirements

To be successful you will need 

  • Strong background focused on credit, rates or cash management markets
  • Highly numerate with strong coding skills (Python, C++, Java)
  • Demonstrable commercial acumen, with experience in strats/quant /analytics
  • Experience with financial data and data analytics
  • Motivated quick thinker with innovative problem-solving skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience of preparing and presenting recommendations to managers and other stakeholders
  • Result oriented and team player who can foster strong and collaborative partnerships with key stakeholders

Opening up a world of opportunity
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