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    HSBC Holdings Reviews

    Updated 15 December, 2018
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    HSBC Holdings Group Chief Executive John Flint
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    1. "Investment banking analyst"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      Pros

      Great company to work for

      Cons

      Long hours is the one

    2. "Personal Banker"

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      Current Employee - Personal Banker in Victoria, BC
      Current Employee - Personal Banker in Victoria, BC
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at HSBC Holdings part-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      nice working environment
      friendly people
      fair hourly payment

      Cons

      cannot guarantee 40 hours per week. usually is around 20+ hours for teller

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    3. "Compliance Analyst - Anti-Money Laundering"

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      Current Employee - Compliance Analyst in Vancouver, BC
      Current Employee - Compliance Analyst in Vancouver, BC
      Recommends
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at HSBC Holdings full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Flexible working hours, compressed summer weeks.

      Cons

      Not too many cons. Maybe could be more of an effort to further your education.

      Advice to Management

      Keep up the good work.

    4. "Great coworkers, flexible hours, need to put in the hours during crunch times"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at HSBC Holdings full-time

      Pros

      Flexibilty, friendly staff. Develops personality working with different people. Global exposure.

      Cons

      Pressure when working on flagship projects, many processes and virtual paper work to fill out to get things done.

    5. "Good company but there is room for improvement"

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      Current Employee - Assistant Manager in Toronto, ON
      Current Employee - Assistant Manager in Toronto, ON
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at HSBC Holdings full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      - International opportunities
      - Flexible training program
      - Long retention within employee

      Cons

      - Pay is quite below the market average
      - Lack of flexibility in certain positions

      Advice to Management

      Be more flexible to what your employees want and acknowledge the effort given

    6. "Great Envionment"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at HSBC Holdings part-time

      Pros

      Supportive Staff and Great environment

      Cons

      No cons. Great place to work.

    7. "HSBC Teller"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at HSBC Holdings part-time

      Pros

      Flexible hours and good pay.

      Cons

      Schedule could vary week to week.

    8. "Security manager"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      Pros

      Great career cycling opportunities, continuing education

      Cons

      None known at this time

    9. "Great place"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I have been working at HSBC Holdings full-time

      Pros

      Great mentors. Great work life balance

      Cons

      Nothing negative to say about this company

    10. "Average"

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      Current Employee - Senior Operations Specialist in Toronto, ON
      Current Employee - Senior Operations Specialist in Toronto, ON
      Doesn't Recommend
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at HSBC Holdings full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Usually Good work life balance

      Cons

      Limited opportunities to move roles