About the business area

Securities Services provides robust and reliable solutions that help clients mitigate risk and enhance their performance. Working with institutional investors, banks, insurance companies, governments, and multinational corporations, the team covers fund administration, global custody, sub-custody and clearing, and corporate trust and loan agency services.

Who you are

We're looking for driven people who want to make a real impact in global finance. If you're passionate about learning, collaborating, and problem-solving, well give you the tools to thrive.
You could be a great fit if youre:

• A natural collaborator and relationship builder: You enjoy working closely with different people, across teams and seniority levels, to find the best outcome.
• An effective communicator: You explain things clearly and can translate complex information into simple ideas, both in writing and in conversation.
• Ownership mindset: You take the initiative, solve problems proactively, and bring new ideas that go the extra mile.
• Eager to learn: Youre always asking questions, expanding your knowledge, and connecting with others to grow your skillset.
• An analytical thinker: Youre curious about how systems work and look for smarter ways of doing things. You enjoy using data to drive improvement and are excited about innovation.
• Process-savvy: You spot inefficiencies and think you would enjoy using tools and analysis to streamline processes and uncover valuable insights.

What youll do

From day one, you'll be part of a team that protects client investments and delivers cutting-edge post-trade solutions. You wont be shadowing youll be doing.

Heres a taste of what you could get involved in:

• Understand investment opportunities: Learn how we keep investors and their assets secure in a global marketplace.
• Take the lead: Own a real project and gain hands-on experience with our key products and services.
• Explore the future: Discover how we use innovation, tech, and digital tools to serve our clients better.
• Dive into different specialisms: Work on projects linked to Custody, Funds & Depository Services, Agency Lending & Liquidity, Alternatives, Trustee & Fiduciary Services, Digital
• Data & Innovation, and Business Management.
• See the big picture: Understand how our post-trade services help connect clients to investment opportunities while making sure everything runs safely and smoothly.

What youll learn

Youll join a dedicated product team, but your learning wont stop there. Youll gain insight across product development, client service, business management and risk.

Youll develop sought-after skills in:

• Client management and stakeholder engagement
• Change and product development
• Risk and innovation in post-trade services
• Communication and teamwork in a global banking environment

You'll also get the chance to connect with other interns and colleagues from across HSBC, giving you a broad network and deeper understanding of how we work.
Your first week is all about building your foundation. Expect structured training focused on both technical knowledge and professional skills so youre ready to hit the ground running.

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 minimum GPA of 4.0/5.0 or 3.2/4.0 (or overseas equivalent, as shown on your official university transcript/degree certificate)
• Be fluent in English, knowledge of Mandarin/Cantonese would be an advantage
• 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.