IT Specialist applicants have rated the interview process at HSBC with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for IT Specialist roles take an average of 4 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at HSBC overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at HSBC as a IT Specialist according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
Group panel interview: 20%
Skills test: 20%
Background check: 20%
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at HSBC (London, England) in Mar 2010
Interview
Online test followed by Telephonic interview followed by face to face round with Project Manager Technical team lead. Questions focussed on analytical ability, technology and team fit. Level of difficulty was Medium to high. Some questions were based on previous experience/job and scenarios. Was also asked to write some code on paper and discuss.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
None if you are well prepared and cover the breadth of requirements.