Careers

Be part of something bigger

Opening up a world of opportunity

HSBC is one of the world's leading international banks. Whether you are looking for a first job or taking the next step in your career, we offer many ways for you to realise your ambitions. Come and work with us and you'll have opportunities to make connections all over the world and help build the bank for the future.

Our business areas and teams

We serve our customers through our global businesses, which are supported by our operational and functional teams. You will have many ways to develop your career.

Students and graduates

If you're a school leaver, university student or graduate, we have programmes to support you to reach your potential.

Fact: HSBC has around 210,000 full-time equivalent employees worldwide.
Fact: There are 144 different languages spoken by employees around the world.
Fact: our employees spent more than 254,000 hours volunteering during working hours in 2024.

Where we hire

Discover the locations around the world where we recruit people.

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    Key hiring areas

    Learn about the teams and specialist roles where we are hiring as a priority.

  • Doing what I love

    Discover how cybersecurity professional Ezequiel turned his hobby into his career at HSBC.

  • Application hints and tips

    Applying for a job at HSBC can involve several stages. Knowing what to expect and how to prepare can help you through the process.

  • Life at HSBC

    We aim to create a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can achieve their potential, regardless of their background.

  • Follow us

    Find out the latest news about careers at HSBC.

  • Careers FAQs

    Get the answers to the most frequently asked questions about working at HSBC.

  • Careers events

    Our events provide an insight into the range of career opportunities at HSBC.

Who we are

We are one of the world's largest banking and financial services organisations. Find out more about our global footprint, our purpose and our strategy.