Who is HSBC Innovation Banking?
HSBC Innovation Banking is the power behind the UK's forward:thinkers, future:makers, and leap:takers, helping them ignite the bold ideas that reshape our world. We offer flexible banking solutions for start:ups, scale:ups, growth businesses, investors and those working towards IPO typically within the technology and life science sectors.
Whether it's comprehensive banking, managing cashflow, plans for buyouts or Strategic Fund Solutions, we power ideas at every stage of their journey. From the first:time founders to the funds that back them, and everything in between. Were proud to accelerate growth for our clients, create meaningful connections and communities, and open a world of global opportunity for entrepreneurs and investors alike.
Here's to never standing still. Come and join us
The Role
This role sits within the MI and Data team in BFA and focuses on building high:quality, automated Finance MI and analytics from the ground up. It is part of a newly established team created to modernise Finance reporting, reduce manual effort, and improve the accuracy, reliability, and insight of data used for decision making.
The role plays a hands:on part in shaping core Finance datasets, dashboards, and analytics, translating complex or unclear business questions into structured insight for senior Finance and business stakeholders.
The team you'll work with:
The MI and Data team sits at the heart of BFA, providing the data foundations, automation, and insight that underpin Finance decision making across the business. The team combines strong technical capability with a collaborative, open culture built on shared standards, transparency, and continuous improvement.
The value you'll add:
You will help build modern, automated, and reliable Finance MI, improving confidence in data and insight used at senior levels. Your work will reduce manual processing, improve data quality, and enable deeper analysis across Finance.
By shaping datasets, dashboards, and analytics from the outset, you will play a key role in setting strong foundations for future reporting, forecasting, and control frameworks.
What you can expect to be doing:
Delivering MI and analytics reporting for ExCo, senior Finance stakeholders, and the BFA Business Partnering team
Building and enhancing dashboards and insight layers, primarily using Qlik
Co:owning core Finance datasets alongside the Head of MI and Data, ensuring consistency and accuracy
Designing and maintaining complex Alteryx workflows to automate data processing and reduce manual effort
Translating ambiguous business questions into clear, structured analysis with actionable outputs
Partnering with the Finance Data and Controls team to ensure strong data governance and KDE alignment
Leading or supporting transformation initiatives, including KPI design, forecasting inputs, dataset rebuilds, and control uplifts
Producing clear documentation, process notes, and audit:ready evidence
Working end to end on defined workstreams, from problem definition through delivery
Where you'll be based:
Our home office in Finsbury Square, London. We offer hybrid working to our employees, so you can flex between home and the office, with a current requirement to be in the office 2 days per week.
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 : no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best. We take pride in being a Disability Confident Leader and will offer an interview to people with disabilities, long term conditions or neurodivergent candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.
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