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If you’re looking for a career that will unlock new opportunities, join HSBC and experience the possibilities. 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.

Wealth and Personal Banking (WPB) helps deliver on HSBC’s purpose of opening up a world of opportunity by providing our customers with borderless banking and world-class wealth management through best-in-class, mobile-first capabilities and exceptional people. Our international network and breadth of expertise enable us to support individuals, families, business owners, investors and entrepreneurs. Wealth and Personal Banking has four key business areas responsible for efficiently bringing the best of HSBC to our clients through a broad and relevant suite of wealth and retail banking capabilities: Asset Management, Global Private Banking Wealth, HSBC Life, Retail Banking Strategy and COO Digital Transformation.

We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as an ESG Finance Business Manager (18 months FTC).

Principal Responsibilities

As an ESG Finance Business Manager, you will contribute to HSBC’s sustainability objectives by championing data-driven initiatives that enhance sustainable investment decisions. HSBC aim to align our financed emissions to net zero by 2050, and to provide between $750 billion and $1 trillion in sustainable finance and investment by 2030.

Why join us

Make an impact in ESG: You’ll collaborate on critical ESG and sustainability initiatives, contributing to HSBC’s global efforts in sustainable financeGlobal exposure and collaboration: You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams around the world, building a strong professional network across investment, finance, IT and moreInnovative data environment: You’ll gain exposure to cutting-edge data solutions, including cloud platforms, visualisation tools, and data analytics best practicesCareer growth and development: You’ll benefit from HSBC’s extensive learning opportunities, mentorship programs and pathways to accelerate your career

What you will do

Champion ESG insightsLead the design and delivery of insightful ESG management information (MI) for insurance business, ensuring automated, accurate and compelling analysis Shape the future of ESG metrics by partnering with business stakeholder to develop and refine commercial drivers and controls, aligning with both internal and external reporting standardsReimagine reporting through automation, robust data governance, and enhanced controls to meet regulatory and disclosure needs with confidenceInspire collaboration and leadershipCollaborate with colleagues globally, driving integration and timely delivery across multiple time zonesShape the conversation with senior management and subject matter experts, translating complex technical concepts into impactful and actionable insightsIgnite continuous improvement, bringing new ideas, challenging the status quo, and developing strategies that strengthen ESG reporting and investment for the long haulAccelerate project delivery and engage diverse stakeholdersOwn the big picture through project governance, providing regular updates, guiding steering committees and ensuring timely resolution of key actionsAct as the linchpin for the ESG reporting initiatives, mapping out current processes, defining data linages, and shaping the end-state roadmap for successPerform centralised user acceptance testing activities and champion smooth adoption of solutions across global teamsPioneer data and technology transformationBe the catalyst that bridges the gap between business requirements and technical solutions, crafting data dictionaries and functional designs that power next generation analyticsDrive innovation in designing large-scale data solutions-like data lakes, warehouses, or meshes- on cloud platformsEnhance performance analysis by implementing advanced visualisation, planning, and forecasting tools to unlock new levels of management insights