I applied online. I interviewed at HSBC (London, England)
Interview
A competency then technical interview. The competency interview was strength based with set questions and no follow up questions so explain everything in one go.
What are HSBC’s competitive advantages.
What are the biggest risks facing the bank.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are the biggest risks facing HSBC and banking
1st round: self intro with HR .
2nd round : some basic understanding of department campaign and some about the cv ( not very hard and takes about 30 min)
I applied online. I interviewed at HSBC (Milan) in June 2026
Interview
Il primo round è stato un colloquio con un HR, un senior analyst e il capo di un team. L'area di interesse era FIG coverage. Primo round motivazionale e conoscitivo, con round successivi più tecnici.
3x 30 minute interviews with competency, finance technical and case study followed by qna. Assessment centre had 4 of us total though interviews were 1 to 1. Tiring but a good experience