Job Description
HSBC is currently recruiting for the role of Fresh Graduate - Banking Associate
We are currently seeking high potential fresh graduates to join HSBC Kuwait in entry level Associate roles supporting various business areas such as Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, Digital Business Services and Finance. The role holders will have an opportunity to make a great start to their careers working alongside senior Banking professionals in a fast paced dynamic and international environment.
Commercial Banking
HSBC Commercial Banking operates in around 60 countries and territories, covering the developed and developing markets that matter most to our customers. Through our teams of relationship managers, we connect businesses to opportunities, helping them to thrive and grow. We work with a wide range of customers, from small enterprises to mid-market companies and large multinationals, providing them with the tools they need to function efficiently. As a cornerstone of the HSBC Group we have the financial strength to support our customers with working capital, term loans and acquisition or project finance, and the expertise to help them raise money from the stock and bond markets.
Global Banking and Markets
Global Banking and Markets focuses on building strong partnerships with our clients and using our global network to help them achieve consistent, long-term performance. Our understanding of long-term economic trends and insight into opportunities on an international level enables us to develop product and services for governments, corporates and institutions.
Digital Business Services
Digital Business Services provides essential operational services, IT and technical support to help the HSBC Group function effectively on a day-to-day basis. We use our expertise and technology to improve the bank’s customer service and efficiency.
Digital Business Services has responsibilities that include: Running customer service operations and business processes from contact centers to payments processing, developing software and applications that underpin HSBC’s banking systems, managing IT systems, infrastructure and support, implementing major strategic change programmes, procuring goods and services for the Group, Managing HSBC’s global corporate real estate portfolio.
Finance
Finance plays a valued role in managing costs and deploying capital in the most effective way. Our 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.
Duties and Responsibilities
Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in relevant area with min GPA 2.5/4.0.
Knowledge of international business and various industry sectors
Exposure to and appreciation of working in a global environment
Strong ‘team’ skills promoting an environment of co-operation and trust, overcoming resistance where encountered
Possess analytical and financial skills
Good prioritizing, organizational and time management abilities
Ability to make decisions
Good verbal and written communications skills
Kuwaiti Nationals Only