Operating Excellence Internship

This eight to ten week programme designed for penultimate year students will give you all the skills you need to launch a successful career with HSBC.

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Your HSBC journey will be built upon - and thrive with - your skills.

We know how important it is to have the right skills, both for your future and ours. By building this skillset now, we’ll help you develop the agility to keep learning new skills throughout your career.

Over the course of eight to ten weeks, you'll get to:

  • Explore Digital Business Services (DBS) – the foundation of HSBC – providing the operations, technology and business services the bank needs to succeed
  • Spend time working with the dedicated teams in Global Operations, the Deputy Chief Operating Office, the Chief Control Office (CCO) and Global Procurement
  • Make a real and meaningful contribution in areas like digital transformation, customer experience, mergers and acquisitions, strategic procurement, and risk and governance
  • Take part in a special business project where you'll work with other interns to solve a real-world business challenge
  • Perform well and you’ll be considered for a place on our Operating Excellence Graduate Programme

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For: Penultimate year students
Duration: 10 weeks
Areas: Operating Excellence
Start date: May 2025 onwards

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