Some careers have more impact than others.

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Consultant Specialist.

Business: Group Data Technology

Principal responsibilities

Plans effectively around delivery constraints and optimises the plan to maximise benefits and minimise risk. Develops the plan within constraints, considering the delivery approach, key milestones and dependencies within the plan, requirements and scope, effort and resources, budgets and quality.Ensures the baselined scope, requirements, benefits, schedule and budget are managed as outlined in Business Transformation Frameworks(BTF). Identifies and intervenes where there is slippage and variance from plan.Proactively monitors project execution to effectively identify risks/issues/dependencies as they arise throughout the project lifecycle. Takes ownership of critical issues and ensures resolution within agreed timescales and implements mitigating plans against identified risks and issues. Escalates when needed to the Programme Manager (remaining calm, knowing when to escalate, and escalates with possible solutions).Collaborates and builds positive stakeholder and business partner relationships providing regular updates to resolve high priority issues affecting the projectObtains buy-in from the project sponsor, Steering Committee and other business partner stakeholders for all key project plans, commitments, and changes including requirements, quality assurance plans, budget, schedule, and scope changesAnalyses management reports, and derives insights from it to drive the right business decisionsSets the pace and operating rhythm, driving a culture of achievement and ensures pace by identifying and promotes pace and energy within the team and leads by exampleKeeps focus on the medium and long term goals and the Group’s values particularly when under short term pressureManages change and implementation within the business to ensure the change lands well and sticks, contributing to benefits realisation
Manages project closure and handover to the businessOperational PerformanceProduce a well-defined project plan, identifying the key milestones and assigning responsibilities / resources in line with HSBC project management frameworkProvides timely reports on project status, risks and issues, evaluating project performance based on management information using standardized metrics and templates in Clarity.Maintains project change control, ensuring any changes to baseline are managed through change request and all impacts are considered
Promotes and takes accountability for project quality; identifies opportunities to improve delivery and oversees the governance process to reduce risk and ensure effective and timely decisions are takenCapability and People Development:Identifies and shares the resource requirements of the project, to the Program Manager requesting the appropriate skill set and/or experienceDefines high level responsibilities and objectives for members of their project team and ensure the individuals are being used in accordance with their skills and resource requestActs as a role model to create and maintain a collaborative team environment which supports and encourages the professionalism and development of our teams 

Some careers have more impact than others.

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Consultant Specialist.

Business: Group Data Technology

Principal responsibilities

Plans effectively around delivery constraints and optimises the plan to maximise benefits and minimise risk. Develops the plan within constraints, considering the delivery approach, key milestones and dependencies within the plan, requirements and scope, effort and resources, budgets and quality.Ensures the baselined scope, requirements, benefits, schedule and budget are managed as outlined in Business Transformation Frameworks(BTF). Identifies and intervenes where there is slippage and variance from plan.Proactively monitors project execution to effectively identify risks/issues/dependencies as they arise throughout the project lifecycle. Takes ownership of critical issues and ensures resolution within agreed timescales and implements mitigating plans against identified risks and issues. Escalates when needed to the Programme Manager (remaining calm, knowing when to escalate, and escalates with possible solutions).Collaborates and builds positive stakeholder and business partner relationships providing regular updates to resolve high priority issues affecting the projectObtains buy-in from the project sponsor, Steering Committee and other business partner stakeholders for all key project plans, commitments, and changes including requirements, quality assurance plans, budget, schedule, and scope changesAnalyses management reports, and derives insights from it to drive the right business decisionsSets the pace and operating rhythm, driving a culture of achievement and ensures pace by identifying and promotes pace and energy within the team and leads by exampleKeeps focus on the medium and long term goals and the Group’s values particularly when under short term pressureManages change and implementation within the business to ensure the change lands well and sticks, contributing to benefits realisation
Manages project closure and handover to the businessOperational PerformanceProduce a well-defined project plan, identifying the key milestones and assigning responsibilities / resources in line with HSBC project management frameworkProvides timely reports on project status, risks and issues, evaluating project performance based on management information using standardized metrics and templates in Clarity.Maintains project change control, ensuring any changes to baseline are managed through change request and all impacts are considered
Promotes and takes accountability for project quality; identifies opportunities to improve delivery and oversees the governance process to reduce risk and ensure effective and timely decisions are takenCapability and People Development:Identifies and shares the resource requirements of the project, to the Program Manager requesting the appropriate skill set and/or experienceDefines high level responsibilities and objectives for members of their project team and ensure the individuals are being used in accordance with their skills and resource requestActs as a role model to create and maintain a collaborative team environment which supports and encourages the professionalism and development of our teams Understanding of the project lifecycleBusiness Transformation Frameworks and best practice techniquesAgile / scrum methodologies of project deliveryUnderstanding of key activities for Change AdoptionKnowledge of project management tools such as Clarity/ JIRA/ MS ProjectUnderstanding of banking / HSBC and understanding of how change drives benefits for HSBC, its customers and other stakeholdersDomain knowledge on any of the following: WPB,WSB Customer related Journey, like customer onboarding, CDD, KYC, FATCA, CRS is preferredGiven a majority of projects are Hong Kong/ China/ Taiwan facing, ability to speak/understand Chinese – Mandarin / Cantonese is a must

Experience

Relevant experience on complex projects across countries or regionsOrganizational skills and ability to pick up work right awayUnderstanding of banking and/or financial services industry and/or shared services organizationsDelivering significant change and collaboration with stakeholders across locationsAbility to interact and influence stakeholders at appropriate levelSelf-driven approachProblem solving ability with adherence to deadlines and tight timelinessExperience in project tracking (setting up project plan, managing risk and issue log, reporting and governance)Experience in Change Adoption processes - Plan and implement change intervention to enable smooth transition and embed changes and transition to business as usual, from requirements gathering, communications till training final userExperience with transformation changes Design Initiation (DI) are an advantage

Capabilities

Planning and Plan ManagementRisk and Issues ManagementGlobal MindsetDecision MakingLead Self and OthersBusiness Case and Benefits RealizationChange AdoptionFinancial and Budget ManagementTracking, Reporting and GovernanceStakeholder ManagementResource and Team ManagementQualifications and AccreditationsProject management certifications (PMP, MSP, Prince 2 or Agile PM) are an advantage preferred / requiredAny relevant local banking qualifications such as ACIB (Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers) – Preferred

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.

Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website.

Issued By HSBC Software Development (GuangDong) Limited

Understanding of the project lifecycleBusiness Transformation Frameworks and best practice techniquesAgile / scrum methodologies of project deliveryUnderstanding of key activities for Change AdoptionKnowledge of project management tools such as Clarity/ JIRA/ MS ProjectUnderstanding of banking / HSBC and understanding of how change drives benefits for HSBC, its customers and other stakeholdersDomain knowledge on any of the following: WPB,WSB Customer related Journey, like customer onboarding, CDD, KYC, FATCA, CRS is preferredGiven a majority of projects are Hong Kong/ China/ Taiwan facing, ability to speak/understand Chinese – Mandarin / Cantonese is a must

Experience

Relevant experience on complex projects across countries or regionsOrganizational skills and ability to pick up work right awayUnderstanding of banking and/or financial services industry and/or shared services organizationsDelivering significant change and collaboration with stakeholders across locationsAbility to interact and influence stakeholders at appropriate levelSelf-driven approachProblem solving ability with adherence to deadlines and tight timelinessExperience in project tracking (setting up project plan, managing risk and issue log, reporting and governance)Experience in Change Adoption processes - Plan and implement change intervention to enable smooth transition and embed changes and transition to business as usual, from requirements gathering, communications till training final userExperience with transformation changes Design Initiation (DI) are an advantage

Capabilities

Planning and Plan ManagementRisk and Issues ManagementGlobal MindsetDecision MakingLead Self and OthersBusiness Case and Benefits RealizationChange AdoptionFinancial and Budget ManagementTracking, Reporting and GovernanceStakeholder ManagementResource and Team ManagementQualifications and AccreditationsProject management certifications (PMP, MSP, Prince 2 or Agile PM) are an advantage preferred / requiredAny relevant local banking qualifications such as ACIB (Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers) – Preferred

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.

Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website.

Issued By HSBC Software Development (GuangDong) Limited