AVP, FE GRA Greater Krakow, Poland Area

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Your career opportunity

Global Risk Analytics supports HSBC’s risk measurement and risk analysis agenda in a highly regulated global environment. Within this area a dedicated research and development unit - Financial Engineering - builds and tests analytic platforms that improve how risk models are developed and deployed across the Group. This role provides high-quality programming capability across prototyping teams, alternating between rapid proof-of-concept builds and development of polished software for business use.

What you’ll do

Build and test prototypes to assess the feasibility of strategic and tactical analytics ideas

Develop polished software platforms for operational use by analytics teams within Global Risk Analytics

Translate stakeholder needs from Global Risk Analytics

Present prototype outcomes and provide a clear fact-based explanation when results are questioned

Apply established software development methods to manage build quality and delivery outcomes

Maintain technical documentation across prototyping and core development activities

Collaborate with developers, data analysts and modellers across project streams to progress delivery

Support work in an exploratory environment by responding to ambiguity and sudden changes in requirements

Coach and mentor team members, promote knowledge sharing, and provide technical leadership to support delivery, development and continuous improvement across the team

What you need to have to succeed in this role

Demonstrate substantial professional experience building and testing software applications

Build applications using Python programming language

Apply strong testing principles when designing and validating software platforms

Use common software design patterns to create maintainable and scalable solutions

Work effectively with quantitatively-trained modellers and mathematicians and engage with abstract formalisms

Build domain knowledge in risk measurement to support platform development and prototyping choices

Follow HSBC internal control standards and standard FIM requirements to minimise operational risk

Demonstrate previous experience in technical leadership, including leading delivery teams, setting direction, making sound engineering decisions and supporting colleagues’ professional development

What we offer

The pay range for this role is 15858 PLN - 23792 PLN (monthly, gross).

Variable pay is discretionary, but influenced by Group performance, business/function performance and individual performance.

We offer a comprehensive and competitive package of benefits covering healthcare, family friendly leaves, pension and life assurance, as well as many other benefits to support your wellbeing.

Additional bonuses for recognition awards

Multisport card

Private medical care

Life insurance

One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN).

Cafeteria platform

Employee assistance program

Additional contributions to PPK scheme

Corporate parties & events

CSR initiatives

Nursery discounts

Financial support with trainings and education

Social fund

Flexible working hours

Free parking

If your CV meets our criteria, you should expect the following steps in the recruitment process:

Online behavioural test (for external candidates only)

Telephone screen (for external candidates only)

Interview with the hiring manager

Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we’re dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best.

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