Transaction Banking - Issuer Services - Internship

Transaction Banking

Business Area: Corporate and Institutional Banking

Keep complex deals moving as a trusted partner for lenders, borrowers, and investors.

About the Business Area

Our Issuer Services teams support and enhance the corporate strategies of leading global companies, financial institutions, and capital market investors, providing tailored corporate trust and loan agency solutions.

Who You Are

We are looking for individuals who love building connections, communicate well, and take initiative. While deep banking knowledge isn't required, bring your curiosity and drive, and we will support your development.

You could be a great fit if you are:

• A natural collaborator: You enjoy working with people from different teams, backgrounds, and levels.
• An effective communicator: You express yourself clearly and concisely and can tailor your message to different audiences.
• Possesses an ownership mindset: You take pride in your work, paying attention to detail and seeing things through to a high standard.
• Eager to learn: You are curious about banking and excited to develop your knowledge from day one.
• A people person: You enjoy building relationships and learning from those around you.
• Self-motivated and driven: You stay organized, use your initiative, and are always thinking one step ahead.
• Trustworthy: You understand the importance of confidentiality and integrity when handling sensitive information.

What You’ll Do

You will join a dedicated Issuer Services team focused on either business development or client services. You will play a real part in helping clients navigate complex transactions while delivering an exceptional service experience.

Opportunities include:

• Supporting compliance efforts by helping our teams adhere to global rules and regulations.
• Creating presentations by turning data into insights to clearly demonstrate value to clients.
• Supporting senior colleagues on various tasks, from logistics and administration to marketing.
• Leading research initiatives by compiling updates on market trends, deals, and news.
• Building client relationships by sitting in on meetings and events.

What You’ll Learn

• Exposure to colleagues across all Issuer Services levels, including internal teams such as Product, Marketing, Legal, and Regulatory Compliance.
• Interaction with external stakeholders including Investment Banks, Corporates, Sponsors, Issuers, Lenders, Law Firms, and intermediaries.
• Understanding the importance of integrity and discretion in sensitive, high-stakes environments like restructurings.
• Receiving structured training from day one, encompassing technical and behavioral learning to set you up for success.

Eligibility Criteria

Mandatory Requirements

• Must be available to work full-time for 10 weeks commencing June 2027.
• Must have obtained, or expect to achieve, a minimum GPA of 4.0/5.0 or 3.2/4.0 (or overseas equivalent, as shown on your official university transcript/degree certificate).
• Must be fluent in English. Knowledge of Mandarin/Cantonese is an advantage.
• Must be legally permitted to work in Hong Kong for the full duration of the graduate program and beyond, without requiring HSBC visa sponsorship.

Note: We are unable to consider candidates who require visa sponsorship.

Application Details: We only accept one application per recruitment cycle, so please explore our opportunities before applying. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and we may close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. Please apply as soon as possible.