Innovation and Insights Associate

Overview

HSBC is hiring motivated graduates to contribute to business initiatives from its Mumbai location. This position offers hands-on exposure to cross-functional work, where you will support the delivery of key projects and develop a solid base in project coordination, stakeholder communication, and business operations.

Role Summary

In this role, you will work with multiple teams on high-impact initiatives, helping keep projects organized, moving forward, and aligned with business needs. It is suited to someone who learns quickly, communicates clearly, and is eager to grow in a fast-moving corporate environment.

What the Role Involves

• Supporting diverse business projects and day-to-day coordination across teams
• Assisting with project workflows, execution steps, and follow-through on deliverables
• Working with stakeholders and internal partners to keep information and tasks aligned
• Using MS Office tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word for documentation and presentation work
• Applying an analytical and detail-oriented approach to assigned tasks
• Contributing as a flexible, proactive team member in an evolving setting

Candidate Profile

• Recent graduates from any field, including Commerce, Management, Engineering, Arts, and similar disciplines
• Strong spoken and written communication abilities
• Basic familiarity with project processes and a willingness to learn quickly
• Comfortable using Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Careful, analytical, and attentive to detail
• Adaptable, curious, self-driven, and collaborative
• Able to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Prior internship exposure in project support, business operations, or coordination is a plus

Learning and Growth

• Exposure to live business initiatives and stakeholder interactions
• Practical learning around the project lifecycle, governance, and execution methods
• Development of communication, collaboration, and structured thinking skills
• Potential pathway toward longer-term roles in project management, operations, or strategy

Additional Information

• You must complete Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions training, along with the required post-course assessment, as a mandatory condition.
• The apprenticeship term is one year under the Apprentices Act, 1961 and the Apprenticeship Rules, 1992, including later amendments.
• Apprentices will be registered in the NATS portal, where a profile will be created and made available for their viewing.
• After the one-year apprenticeship ends, the Government of India will issue a Certificate of Proficiency, as applicable under the Act, and the apprenticeship enrollment will conclude.
• Any other terms governing the apprenticeship engagement with HSBC will be as stated in the offer letter provided at joining.
• HSBC promotes an inclusive workplace where employees are respected, valued, and encouraged to grow through continuous learning, flexible working, and diverse opportunities.
• Employment application data will be handled according to the bank’s Privacy Statement.
• Issued by The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, India.