Climate Risk Analyst

Job ID: 0000K2RX

Location: London, United Kingdom

Area of interest: Risk and Compliance

Job type: Permanent - Full Time

Work style: Hybrid Working

Opening date: 26-Apr-2024

Closing date: 03-May-2024

Job description

Some careers open more doors than others.

If you're looking for a career that will unlock new opportunities, join HSBC and experience the possibilities. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

Our Risk and Compliance function has a critical role to play in supporting, challenging and advising across all areas of the business through establishing policy, monitoring profiles, and identifying and managing forward-looking risk and compliance. We focus on creating an environment that encourages our people to speak up and do the right thing, as well as protecting our customers, the organisation and the integrity of the financial markets in which we operate. Already an industry-leader in many respects, we want to continue setting standards and evolving to respond to strategic changes.

As an HSBC employee in the UK, you will have access to tailored professional development opportunities and a competitive pay and benefits package. This includes private healthcare for all UK-based employees, enhanced maternity and adoption pay and support when you return to work, and a contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.

We are currently seeking an experienced individual to join this team in the role of Climate Risk Analyst.

The Group Wholesale Impairment and Stress Testing team which is part of the Wholesale Credit Management function are hiring for a Climate Risk Analyst. The Climate Risk Analyst will be responsible for reviewing data to assist the team in identifying any risks or exposures. This role will also be involved in additional responsibilities for second line review of regulatory and climate risk stress testing.

In this role, you will:

• Review data and extract patterns and trends and use findings to relay this information in a clear and concise manner.

• Analyse potential loss and risk and will also carefully review how much exposure there is in certain sectors.

• Use your knowledge on external market trends to analyse what affects this may have to the Wholesale Impairments team.

• Will work with teams on climate programmes to assist on shaping how climate losses will be reported in future.

Requirements

To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:

• Prior experience in Credit Risk or a Risk background within 1st line.

• Must hold either Python, SAS or SQL skill set.

• Hold previous experience in analysing large pieces of data and using findings to relay this information to wider teams where necessary.

• Comfortable with numbers, analysing and recognizing patterns.

• Wholesale or Retail Impairments experience would be ideal.

• Must hold strong communication skills.

The base location for this role is London / Hybrid.

You'll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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. Our recruitment processes are accessible to everyone - no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

We take pride in being part of the Disability Confident Scheme. This helps make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neurodiverse.

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Email: hsbc.recruitment@hsbc.com

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