Senior Associate, Corporate Banking (International Middle Markets)

Location:

Sydney, NSW, AU, 2000

Brand: HSBC

Area of Interest: Commercial Banking

Role Workstyle:

Date: 30 Oct 2026

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At HSBC we exist with the purpose of Opening up a World of Opportunity. We use our unique expertise, capabilities, breadth and perspectives to provide opportunities for our customers and colleagues through global connectivity. We bring together the people, ideas and capital that nurture progress and growth, helping to create a better world – for our customers, our people, our investors, our communities and the planet we all share.

HSBC Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) provides universal financial services support to CIB around the world. Leveraging the strength, scope and expertise of our global banking network, CIB is positioned as an essential partner to enterprises seeking to maximise their potential and offers streamlined business access to HSBC’s broad range of market leading banking products and services.

HSBC continues to deliver strong performance in Australia, recognised through market surveys, league tables, awards and a leading position in sustainable finance. In Sydney, we’re investing in a growing Corporate Banking team to support an expanding client base. Our high-performing team works with clients whose banking needs span Australian and international markets, helping businesses access capital, markets, risk solutions and specialist expertise.

As a Senior Associate, you will partner with Relationship Directors to work with internationally focused corporates with turnover of $50m to $3b, including ASX Top 200 public companies,



large proprietary private businesses and financial sponsor-owned companies to both originate new business and manage an existing portfolio.

With the ability to work independently on complex transactions, coupled with strong credit skills and a demonstrated business mindset, this role offers the challenge you are looking for with a combination of existing relationship coverage and client facing new business development.If you want variety, commercial thinking and genuinely international banking, you’ll find it here.

Your main responsibilities will include assisting the Relationship Directors to:

- Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients. Identify client needs, scope, cross-sell and coordinate origination across the product suite and geographies. Maintain dialogue with allocated clients, awareness of client needs and issues within the broader relationship.
- Develop and maintain an understanding of our clients’ industries and associated markets, including both local and global dynamics, in order to inform strategic and operational dialogue with clients and to enhance problem solving.
- Analyse financial statements and company cashflows to identify and mitigate risk, and identify opportunities.
- Take an creative approach to solutions and origination activities, acting as a pitch-book lead across the product set, mobilising stakeholders and bank’s SMEs (product,



senior management) and contributing to meetings and stakeholder discussions.
- Ensure strong adherence to credit policies (including ongoing monitoring of clients), financial crime compliance, and regulatory compliance.
- Coordinate with the team’s dedicated Relationship Service Manager to ensure administrative tasks are completed in line with client requirements and internal reporting needs.
- Coordinate with the team’s Business Credit Office Manager / Analyst to ensure credit and legal documentation related tasks are completed in line with requirements.
- Work with the Coverage Banker to originate revenue opportunities, initiate and finalise client plans, prepare Credit and Capital Management submissions and present them to the relevant internal stakeholders, complete and maintain deal pipeline, call reports, and Customer Service Team.
- Support mitigation of KYC risk (new to bank & existing to bank) in addition to distribution of Customer Due Diligence materials across the network.
- Maintain a strong focus on risk management, collaborative culture, sound governance & controls, elevate and speak up when required.
- Continue to drive internal regional and global connectivity.

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

- Proven ability to successfully work with corporate customers with complex banking requirements.
- Experience in a corporate / institutional finance setting with a fundamental understanding of key corporate banking products including bilateral and syndicated loans, trade finance, transactional banking and treasury solutions.
- Knowledge in one or more of the following sectors would be considered advantageous – c

📌 Senior Associate, Corporate Banking (Sydney)
🏢 HSBC Holdings
📍 Sydney