HSBC Global Banking - Investment Banking Graduate Programme Singapore
For: Final year students or recent graduates
Duration: Two years
Areas: Investment Banking
Start date: July 2024 onwards
Overview
Work with major government, corporate, and institutional clients, as either a relationship or investment banker, to deliver tailored financial solutions including managing an initial public offering, preparing a bond, or negotiating a merger or an acquisition.
What you will do
You’ll work in a dedicated team focused on specific transactions, product, or market sectors in your region, to determine the best strategic solutions clients’ needs.
You’ll work within one of our core client facing teams, including Advisory and Investment Banking Coverage, Capital Markets, Real Assets, and Structured Finance and Issuer Services. And you’ll have the option of rotating to different teams.
You’ll prepare and review materials used in delivering our tailored financial and advisory solutions to clients, including investment documentation, management presentations, and pitchbooks by thoroughly researching market conditions, current events and future developments.
You’ll gain a deeper understanding of how various types of financial models are used for mergers and acquisitions, and debt and equity financing transactions.
You’ll also perform various valuation methods such as comparable companies, precedents, and Discounted Cash Flow.
You’ll complete due diligence, research, analysis, and prepare documentation for live transactions. You will have the opportunity to meet with clients to help develop our relationship with them, as well being involved in the execution of any ongoing transactions.
Following your successful completion of the programme you’ll have the opportunity to build a long-term career through a breadth of roles across different teams, sectors, products, and geographies.
Who you are
You’re intellectually curious and have a keen interest in financial markets. You prioritise with ease and commit yourself fully to tasks.
You learn fast and thrive working in a fast-moving environment that can demand challenging outputs and timelines.
Details don’t escape your attention. Teamwork and collaboration are how you work. Communicating clearly and concisely is how you make your views and opinions known.
You’re a strategic and logical thinker that likes to analyse data and situations.
What you’ll learn
You’ll learn to analyse companies by using accounting fundamentals and benchmarking. You’ll also learn about product overviews, the corporate lifecycle, modelling, valuation, accounting fundamentals and further financial analysis relevant to your team.
You’ll increase your knowledge and experience in executing transactions and learn how to work closely with clients to understand their long-term strategic goals and deliver tailored financial and advisory solutions.
You’ll develop stronger negotiating skills and gain confidence through experience of working closely with clients.
You'll have plenty of opportunities for continuous learning and people to support you during your time with us so that you're well-prepared for your future. Read more about the support you’ll get.
Requirements
- Available to work full time for two years commencing July 2024;
- Obtained, or expected to achieve, a GPA of at least 4.0 / 5.0 or 3.2 / 4.0 (as appears on your official university transcript or degree certificate), or overseas equivalent to this;
- Fluent in English.
Please note that you can only make one application each recruitment cycle. Candidates should make an informed decision before applying by reviewing the different business areas and location sections on our website.
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we recruit on a rolling basis and may close applications before the advertised date if all vacancies are filled.