HSBC
Associate Director, Finance, Sustainability and Group External Communications (FS&GEC)
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Associate Director, Finance, Sustainability and Group External Communications (FS&GEC)
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 focus on creating an environment that encourages our people to speak up and do the right thing, as well as protecting our customers, the organisation and the integrity of the financial markets in which we operate. Already an industry-leader in many respects, we want to continue setting standards and evolving to respond to strategic changes.
About the Role
In this role, you will:
- Drive strategic transformation and target operating model implementation across FS&GEC, including analysis, definition, approvals, execution, monitoring and end-to-end delivery
- Monitor, track and report the progress on the strategic programmes, ensuring timely updates with the stakeholders
- Manage the administration of the FS&GEC function including costs, FRP, headcount, hiring, investment, controls and governance, people strategy embedding and communications
- Work closely with Strategy Execution and Change leads, HR and Finance partners and other stakeholders, coordinating and assisting execution of our strategic priorities
- Support in organising and managing internal governance meetings, leadership exchange sessions and team offsites
- Where required, be the interface to other functions and other initiatives across FS&GEC
- Be part of a high-performing team that effectively manages shifting and conflicting priorities, engagements with multiple senior stakeholders across the globe and delivers required outcomes in a timely manner and at a high quality
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Requirements
To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:
- Experience in business management and people strategy
- Working knowledge of assisting with controllership capability planning including FRP alignment to the operating model and resourcing needs globally
- Hands on experience delivering cost efficiency and location optimisation initiatives in line with Group location strategy
- Proven Excellent written communication with the ability to produce a high quality written output summarising technical and complex subjects for senior stakeholders
- Stakeholder management and influence with proven ability to build relationships and demonstrate credibility with multiple senior stakeholders exercising sound judgement about how best to approach delivery of activity that requires input from many different areas
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Diversity and Inclusion
Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we’re dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces - no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best. We take pride in being a Disability Confident Leader and will offer an interview to people with disabilities, long term conditions or neurodivergent candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.
If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please get in touch with our Recruitment Helpdesk:
Email: hsbc.recruitment@hsbc.com
Telephone: +44 207 832 8500
London office relocation: Between January and April 2027, many office-based HSBC employees in London will move from either 8 Canada Square or Queen Victoria Street to one of our new sites at St. Paul’s or Canary Wharf. Depending on when they join, successful candidates may start at an existing office before moving or join directly at a new location. The specific location cannot be confirmed at advert stage and will be discussed during the recruitment process. This does not apply to branch-based or HSBC Innovation Bank roles.
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