About the business area

Corporate and Institutional Banking helps some of the worlds largest companies grow and succeed by offering investment and financial solutions. Working across markets, sectors and borders, youll help deliver the insight, connectivity and support that enable clients to navigate change and unlock new opportunities

Who you are

Youre someone who enjoys building relationships, understanding client needs and working with others to deliver the right solutions. Youll thrive if youre curious, collaborative and comfortable balancing people-focused work with detailed analysis. Youll need strong communication skills, relationship-building ability, teamwork, adaptability, attention to detail and the confidence to take ownership of tasks. An interest in client businesses, financial solutions and cross-functional teamwork will help you succeed, as youll work with specialist teams and support presentations, reviews and risk-related work. You dont need prior banking experience or to know every product from day one well help you build that knowledge through training and hands-on experience. What matters most is your mindset, your willingness to learn and your ability to build trust.

What you'll do

Youll work with Relationship Managers and specialist teams to support corporate and institutional clients. From the start, youll help build an understanding of each clients business, priorities and growth plans, and see how HSBC brings together the right expertise to support them. You could help prepare client presentations, reports and credit papers, support strategic reviews and pitches, and carry out financial analysis and risk assessments on portfolios and transactions. Youll also work with colleagues across Legal, Credit and Risk, and see how teams collaborate across functions and geographies to deliver tailored solutions. Its a practical introduction to relationship-led banking, where youll learn by contributing to real client work.

What you'll learn

Youll begin with any required regulated training and exams, followed by HSBCs Global Graduate Induction and a tailored learning journey for relationship management. Through that support, youll build your understanding of corporate and institutional clients, banking products, and how relationship teams work with specialists across the bank. Youll learn how to connect client needs with the right solutions, strengthen your commercial judgement, and develop the communication skills needed to work confidently with different stakeholders. The programme also helps you build a global network of peers and colleagues, so you wont be learning in isolation. By the end, youll have the technical grounding and professional confidence to grow in a client-facing banking career.

Where you'll work

Youll work in Corporate and Institutional Banking, in a relationship-led environment supporting global corporate and institutional clients. Youll be part of a team that works closely with product specialists and partner functions across the bank, creating a broad and connected view of client coverage. Its a collaborative office environment where strong relationships, commercial awareness and teamwork are central. Youll gain exposure to a culture that is fast-paced, international and built around delivering for clients together.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible, you must:

• Be available to work full time for 10 weeks commencing June 2027
• Have obtained, or expect to achieve, a 2:1 degree classification or higher, or an overseas equivalent
• Be in the penultimate year of undergraduate study and be expecting to graduate in 2028
• Be fluent in English
• We will consider candidates that require visa sponsorship for this role

We only accept one application per recruitment cycle so please take time to explore our opportunities before applying as we may not be able to transfer your application to other vacancies.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and we may close this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date if we receive a high volume of applications. Please apply as soon as possible to be considered.