HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Analyst- Data Engineering
Purpose of the role
The Valuations and Analytics Group in Product Control is a global team responsible for all aspects of the calculation of Fair Value for traded instruments in Global Banking & Markets and additionally undertakes oversight and support for fair value calculations across the rest of HSBC Group. Product Control (PC) Analytics team with representation in London, KrakĂłw, Paris and Bangalore. Product Control (PC) Analytics is a centralized specialist quantitative team dedicated to implementation and refinement of fair value adjustment methodologies, development and support of quantitative tools to enhance the control framework for Product Control, Market Risk Management and the business, ensuring methodologies are compliant with new regulations. The candidate will be joining a team of experienced quantitative analytics professionals with deep subject matter expertise on derivative valuation and finance.
In this role, you will:
Build and maintain automated solutions to improve controls and analytical processes (Python/SQL/VBA). Develop services within Product Control strategic infrastructure. Support the proper and correct delivery of standardised data to teams across Product Control.
Cooperate with the Technology department to ensure smooth integration and deployment.
Provide day to day support to Product Control users and assist in the building collaborative relationships between the Engineering team and the business.
Work closely with the Product Control stakeholders to shape the solutions to meet the requirements and comply with policies.
Participate in development and support of Citizen Developer framework, a coding environment easy to use and re-use components.
Leads projects to standardise, streamline and automate processes (SQL) working with key stakeholders in Front Office, Product Control, Independent Model Review, Middle Office and Market Risk Management.
Investigating short term issues as well as strategic objectives and come up with innovative solutions. Developing, testing and releasing SQL solutions for complex issues. Trade data analysis and management
Strong cooperation with Finance IT, FO Quants, and PC Valuations teams. Liaising with business stakeholders to ensure that business and regulatory requirements are fully understood and satisfied. Coordination of the development efforts across Product Control (PC) Analytics.
To be successful you will:
Knowledge of SQL, VBA, Jira, Git, test driven development
Programming experience in Python, understanding of Object-Oriented Programming principles. Knowledge of pandas package functionalities
Experience with Financial data (Trade, Position, Valuations, PnL, etc.) and understanding of it
Experience in designing microservice-driven system architectures would be an asset
University graduate from a reputed institution in engineering, finance, economic subjects or similar
Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem solving
Excellent written English and oral communication skills
Previous experience in Valuations or Product Control is not mandatory for the role.