Director, QIS Structuring

at  HSBC

Job description
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 simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.
HSBC Global Banking and Markets is an emerging markets-led, financing-focused business that provides investment and financial solutions. Through our international network, we connect emerging and mature markets, covering key growth areas. We partner with our corporate, government and institutional clients to help them achieve consistent, long-term performance. Our products and services include advisory, financing, prime services, research and analysis, securities services, trading and sales and transaction banking.
We are currently seeking a Director, QIS Structuring to join the team in London
Responsibilities include:

Product development:

• Indicative and Live Pricing of structured transactions.
• Development of new QIS strategies/products.
• Preparing pitch-books to push products on proprietary indices.
• Generate thematic ideas based on market conditions.
• Assessing clients’ needs and creating customised solutions, with the help of sales and onshore structuring teams.
• Leverage HSBC Research products, industry insights and/or academic publications to develop new client focused solutions .

Platform development:

• Working with Traders and Quants to develop and improve the functionality and scope of existing back-testing infrastructure to improve scalability and modularity.
• Support digitalisation/automation projects aimed at streamlining the business, as required.
• Develop and improve the functionality and scope of existing QIS infrastructure.
• Reporting analytics for business insight and support.
• Support improvement of data architecture for QIS business and the onboarding of new data providers.

Requirements

• Extensive experience with Financial Markets and knowledge of derivatives products.
• Strong quantitative and technological skill-set, with a preference for advanced academic qualifications in technical/STEM subjects .
• Good overview on regulation and accounting, including upcoming changes which impact the industry.
• Good understanding of different client business models.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with very strong analytical skills.
• Ability to multi-task and to work well under pressure, strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

The location for this role is London.
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