HSBC reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(28,282 total reviews)
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Georges Elhedery

68% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

HSBC has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 28,282 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The HSBC employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzen industry (3.7 stars).

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28K reviews
3.0
Jul 13, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

compensation is market level, vacation is above mkt level, pension is available for employees on top of 401k 6% gradual match.

Cons

Convultued reporting structure. Line manager in US has no power except for HR, etc. Decisions for US direction are decided in UK/HK. No power for US.

4.0
Jul 12, 2011

Great Place, but you have to work hard

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunities for growth and a great place to start in US if you are looking for long term international opportunities.

Cons

A con is the work life balance is very difficult as there is constant pressure to complete tasks on time and accurately.

5.0
Jul 11, 2011

It's been a great ride...

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Above average compensation and benefits - Great people - Relaxed work environment - Teamwork approach

Cons

- Subject to direction from distant parent company - Outlook is not good for CRS - anticipating sale information soon

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