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HSBC interviews FAQs
Candidates applying for Senior Business Manager roles take an average of 30 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 Senior Business Manager according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 33%
Phone interview: 33%
Personality test: 17%
One on one interview: 17%
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at HSBC (London, England) in Mar 2014
Interview
3 rounds of interviews and a phone interview. It was well managed by the hiring manager but the process had some hiccups. Not much negotiation in compensation discussions. Would advise keeping in touch with hiring manager rather than HR during the interview process.
3 round interview process. Phone call then interview with HR and then with the manager. Everything seemed to go well but then was not given feedback on why my application was rejected in the end. Attempts to follow up were not responded.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe large scale talent development programs you were involved in and what was the impact in the skills developed in line with business needs.
I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at HSBC (London, England) in Jan 2021
Interview
Was friendly and welcoming. It was a remote Video call (due to COVID), the job description was unclear. The interview was set up easily everyone was on time. Took too long to give feedback on interview and the feedback was poor and made no sense - disappointing