About the Role
As a Director in the Corporate Banking team, you will manage a portfolio of clients and attract new business. This senior relationship manager role requires demonstrated leadership and strong knowledge of the Sydney market, with potential for future advancement.
Responsibilities
- Develop effective strategies to manage client relationships, anticipate needs, and provide superior service.
- Identify opportunities for referrals to other product partners based on client needs and risk appetite.
- Grow sustainable revenues by acquiring new Corporate Banking customers, focusing on international clients locally and across the HSBC network.
- Structure credit facilities to balance customer and HSBC interests within prudent banking limits.
- Maintain knowledge of external factors influencing international business, including economic, cultural, geographical, political, procedural, and regulatory aspects.
- Ensure timely and accurate maintenance of deal and customer information on Group systems.
- Establish a network with key players in the origination space and promote HSBC in the marketplace, including providing thought leadership content.
Requirements
- Significant experience in Corporate Banking with a proven track record in corporate client management and new business acquisition.
- Deep market knowledge of the Australian corporate banking space and network.
- Strong knowledge of product solutions, including trade and receivables finance and transactional banking.
- Ability to manage clients effectively on a global basis, with demonstrated experience managing complex international clients (privately held and listed).
- Genuine customer service focus to build strong, lasting relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Desire and demonstrated ability to consistently meet and exceed customer expectations.
- In-depth analytical skills with a strong commercial orientation and a disciplined approach to maintaining credit quality.
- Strong non-financial risk awareness, including the ability to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks while adhering to policies and procedures.
- Experience managing clients in the food and beverage sector is preferred but not mandatory.
- A tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline.
Skills
- Client relationship management
- New business acquisition
- Corporate banking
- Market knowledge (Australian corporate banking)
- Product solutions (trade and receivables finance, transactional banking)
- Global client management
- Customer service
- Analytical skills
- Commercial orientation
- Credit quality maintenance
- Risk awareness and mitigation
- Thought leadership
Location
- Sydney
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Director
- Senior
Education Level
- Tertiary qualification
Benefits
- Tailored professional development opportunities
- Competitive pay
- Embedded flexible working culture
- Market-leading subsidised private health cover
- Enhanced parental pay and support
- Subsidised banking products and services
- Bonus leave days
- Wellness programmes including discounted gym memberships
About the Company
- HSBC exists with the purpose of Opening up a World of Opportunity, using its expertise, capabilities, breadth, and perspectives to provide opportunities for customers and colleagues through global connectivity.
- HSBC Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) provides universal financial services support to CIB globally, acting as an essential partner to enterprises.
- HSBC has achieved outstanding growth in the Australian market, with leadership in sustainable finance, trade finance, transactional banking, and markets capabilities.
- The Corporate Banking team serves high-growth, internationally minded companies in Australia, supporting businesses with turnovers from c$100m to c$2bn, including ASX Top 200 companies.
Equal Opportunity
- HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued and respected and where opinions count.
- HSBC provides a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working, and opportunities to grow in an inclusive environment.
- Applications from First Nations peoples are encouraged.
- Preference will be given to candidates who hold Australian or New Zealand PR/Citizenship, or who can show they currently have unrestricted work rights in Australia without limitations.
