Associate, Innovation Banking

**Description**

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HSBC Corporate and Institutional Banking is a markets-led, financing-focused business that provides investment and financial solutions. Corporate Banking provides international financial services solutions that support businesses ranging from mid-market enterprises to large corporates across industries and sectors. Leveraging the strength, scope, and expertise of our global product network, Corporate Banking is positioned as an essential partner to firms seeking to maximise their potential internationally, offering streamlined business access to HSBC’s international network and broad range of market leading banking products and services.

We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as an **Associate, Innovation Banking.**

**Principal Responsibilities**

The individual in this role should convey the entire IVB platform across Singapore and ASEAN, be the conduit for fast growing companies and founders into the IVB global network and work closely with the Credit underwriting teams to oversee complex debt opportunities. This individual will communicate the bank's strategic areas of focus to investors and founders in the market as well as educating internal stakeholders on growth-orientated sub-sectors. You will be responsible for the efficient and accurate running of the portfolio including ensuring adherence to all risk and compliance measures and regular reporting.

In this role you will

- Responsible for executing on the strategy, alongside internal teams while meeting both quantitative P&L targets and qualitative goals for Innovation Companies
- Building deep relationships with the founders and CEOs of growing technology companies to enable them to efficiently understand and access relevant parts of the HSBC IVB platform
- Contribute to maintain the highest standard of internal controls for customers and safeguard the bank from potential loss, which may arise from, but is not limited to, credit, operational or cyber risk
- Develop comprehensive solutions for sector clients, working in partnership with product partners including Global Payment Services (GPS), Global Trade Services (GTS), Markets, Structured Finance & Risk Distribution teams, etc
- Work in close collaboration with Risk, Credit Risk and Credit Solutions to ensure the client portfolio stays within IVB Lending Guideline risk appetite
- Generating new business for HSBC Innovation Banking (IVB) through banking products and identifying opportunities to support companies with lending and credit products
- Developing the IVB brand by representing HSBC in the market at industry events and conferences and creating high quality media, speaking, and thought leadership opportunities
- Building effective internal networks within the IVB platform to enable full success in the role
- Providing insight into the IVB platform on key industry and company trends to ensure IVB is developing its business to meet the needs of the innovative ecosystem
- Have strong expertise cross the entire product suite (C&L, GTS, GPS, Global Markets, etc.) and sustainability

**Qualifications**

To be successful you will need

- Degree holder with a Finance, Business or Accountancy background
- Relevant experience in a front-line credit marketing role
- Strong credit and marketing skills with ability to maintain and grow existing client portfolio, acquire new clients, identify opportunities and convert these into tangible business for the bank
- In depth knowledge of sophisticated Global Markets, Global Payments Solutions and Global Trade Solutions products with extensive experience in marketing and structuring these products
- Great communication skills with ability and stature to engage with a diverse client profile ranging from the operations staff of midsized companies to the Managing Directors and CEOs of large corporates
- Cohesive team player who possesses a positive attitude
- The individual should have an entrepreneurial, collaborative approach and a flexible style that allows for the input of others. They must share the core values of IVB and be focused on achieving the best outcome for the organization versus individual achievement. They must have a proven track record of delivering results

**Opening up a world of opportunity**

Issued by The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited.

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