Business Manager applicants have rated the interview process at HSBC with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Business Manager roles take an average of 33 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at HSBC overall takes an average of 19 days.
Common stages of the interview process at HSBC as a Business Manager according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Background check: 17%
Group panel interview: 17%
Personality test: 17%
Skills test: 17%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied through university. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at HSBC (Mumbai) in Sept 2023
Interview
Very tedious and technical
They'll ask a lot from you CV.
You should be through with the basics of how banks operations are carried out.
Also there are 2 rounds of interview a Managerial and then HR interview
I applied online. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at HSBC (Düsseldorf) in Aug 2025
Interview
Alles war ziemlich gut, der Interviewer war nett. Es läuft circa 30 Minuten und ziemlich angenehmen. Ich habe positiven Beeindruck mit HSBC. Es war den erste Rund, es gibt in total 3 Runde.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Gibt es die Gelegenheit weiterzuentwickeln auf diese Stelle und wie sieht es aus?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at HSBC (Ciudad de Mexico) in Apr 2025
Interview
3 rounds con un caso práctico en el que desarrollas un materia visual de análisis con datos financieros, calidad de operación, portafolio de proyectos, headcount, etc. preguntas de ejemplos donde demuestres habilidad en la skills blandas mencionadas en el Job description.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at HSBC (Hong Kong) in Apr 2025
Interview
It is a hiring manager interview that went through my CV, asked some standard and scenario questions, like why you are interested in this job. The interviewer is pretty nice.