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HSBC

2023 GBM spring insight programme Review

at HSBC

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Banking, Information Technology

London

Review Submitted: April 2023

Overall Rating

4.5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4/5 - Overview of Experience
4.8/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
Insight into HSBC, specifically it’s global banking (investment banking, corporate banking and payments solutions) and global markets (sales and trading)
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It was great, especially in global payments
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
Networking, company insight, some technicals on markets and banking.
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?
4/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
5/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
4/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
It was great everyone was open to answering questions and provide their contact
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
The global payments shadowing made it for me I wish there was more emphasis on gps
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was reimbursed expenses

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at HSBC
5/5
Would you recommend HSBC to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to HSBC
Know what you want and always be open to learn and exude confidence and curiosity
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