I applied in-person. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at HSBC (Singapore) in Jan 2022
Interview
Checking compliance and anti money laundering knowledge and other relevant adverse news knowledge . Transaction monitoring and how the money being laundered . Checking what is political exposed person and what is the sanction country
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at HSBC (Central) in Apr 2024
Interview
it was quiet formal, ask normal interview questions. What was the one thing that they asked you?What was the one thing that they asked you?What was the one thing that they asked you?
talk about previous experience, motivation for applying, talk about current position day to day work etc, what systems i know, period notice, when can i start, availability, no questions about the general AML knowledge or the swiss laws
Very formal, every question was down to the earth and really was set to understand you as a person, very traditional questions. I thought it was going to be harder but by my surprise it was very meaningful
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q. Why would you want to work at HSBC
Q. How have you used compliance in your everyday life or work
Compliance Analyst 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 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Compliance Analyst roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 3 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 Compliance Analyst according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Personality test: 13%
Drug test: 13%
Skills test: 13%
One on one interview: 13%
Presentation: 13%
Background check: 13%
Phone interview: 13%
IQ intelligence test: 13%
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