Demystifying HSBC Techonolgy Review

by HSBC

Best Student Employer

Rating

5/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Business Insight
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • This was a completely virtual event run on zoom and consisted of 4 days of panel talks, recruitment tips and introductions into different sectors of HSBC technology.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I developed my listening skills through listening to panel discussions and asking question based off these discussions. I also developed my ability to discuss my own achievements and practice personal branding through a skills session.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 5/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • Business insight was great as there were a large range of employees, spanning across departments and levels of rank. We had the opportunity and were encouraged to ask any questions we had and even network with such employees during a speed networking event.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • There was a large emphasis on helping other employees which was great for new graduates and those who had no technology experience before joining HSBC.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • It was very enjoyable and insightful- just the right amount of time was spent on each session, and each session provided a different insight into a department/ employee's day-to-day work which left me with a lot to think about even after the programme had finished.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at HSBC
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend HSBC to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to HSBC
  • You don't need to have a technology background to apply to this event, even if it is a technology-oriented event. It was emphasised that training is provided to all new employees on their graduate schemes or otherwise, and a lot of support was available for such employees.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Information Technology

London

July 2021


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