Business Analyst

If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC, and fulfil your potential - whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or an exciting new direction, we offer opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

We’re one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with a network that covers more than 50 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We’re currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Business Analyst

As our Business Analyst, you’ll bring your Trade Finance expertise to a high-impact role shaping HSBC’s Supply Chain Finance platforms. You’ll lead end-to-end change, defining scope, translating business needs into clear requirements and driving delivery from idea to release. Working with senior stakeholders across business, IT and vendors, you’ll remove blockers, manage risk, and keep outcomes on track. If you thrive in Agile delivery (Jira/Confluence) and want to improve customer and colleague journeys at scale, this is your move.

As an HSBC employee in the UK, you’ll have access to tailored professional development opportunities and a competitive pay and benefits package. This includes private healthcare for all UK-based employees, enhanced maternity and adoption pay and support when you return to work, and a contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.

In this role you will:

• Provide Trade Finance / Supply Chain Finance domain expertise to support and enhance Supply Chain Finance systems, including understanding user journeys and processes.
• Define and manage delivery scope: set project scope, objectives, and deliverables with senior management and stakeholders.
• Produce high-quality requirements and documentation: develop and maintain detailed business and functional specifications and broader project documentation.
• Drive delivery governance and execution: manage timelines, milestones, deliverables, and run regular project meetings to track progress and resolve issues.
• Manage stakeholders, risks, and quality: liaise across business, IT, vendors (and where relevant regulatory bodies), communicate status/risks, mitigate issues, and ensure deliverables meet required standards

To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:

• Hands-on systems support/enhancement experience in Supply Chain Finance technology and understanding of high-level systems architecture.
• Strong analysis and delivery capability: excellent analytical/problem-solving skills; strong grasp of delivery methodologies (SDLC, Waterfall, Agile).
• Stakeholder leadership: strong communication/interpersonal skills, ability to influence technology-related decisions, and maintain strong business relationships.
• Agile tooling & ways of working: comfortable using Jira and Confluence, and highly proficient in agile ways of working and system thinking.
• Deep domain experience in Trade Finance plus Supply Chain Finance knowledge is desirable

Opening up a world of opportunity.

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, socio-economic background 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 via hsbc.recruitment@hsbc.com.