HSBC reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(28,255 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 28,255 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
4.0
Sep 10, 2010
Recommend
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Pros

The culture at HSBC was usually very positive. There were always opportunities to get involved and make a difference in the world.

Cons

The downsides were not any different that an any other employer. As the saying goes, the grass is not any greener on the other side of the fence.

3.0
Sep 8, 2010

Experience

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance; good facilities

Cons

senior leadership could do things differently

4.0
Sep 6, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great bunch of people to work with Regional responsibilities - great exposure Reasonable recognition for good performance, however some bad performers were too often tolerated rather than further developed

Cons

Limited career advancement opportunity; Hard to get transfers to other departments or countries Internal business/ IT systems can be improved Long hours Limited training - everything had to be learnt on-the-job

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