Risk Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at HSBC with 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Risk Analyst roles take an average of 11 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at HSBC overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at HSBC as a Risk Analyst according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 33%
Skills test: 22%
Background check: 22%
IQ intelligence test: 11%
Presentation: 11%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
Video interview with technical and personal questions. First with the head of the model development unit then with two other analysts. The position was for an analyst for market and counterparty risk models
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at HSBC (London, England) in Oct 2025
Interview
online assessment, multiple questions about certain a business case. they gave information about a companies stock portfolio with additional information. there were multiple questions about that information. specificly, how you would allocate additional funds to certain assets
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
given the information, what advice would you give to the client
I applied through a staffing agency. I interviewed at HSBC (London, England) in Feb 2022
Interview
Not very friendly, one interviewer seemed unbothered and wasn’t picking at any answer I gave, the other was better but overall not the greatest pair of interviewers by any means
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at HSBC (Bengaluru) in Dec 2021
Interview
They came for campus hire in our college for internship and they took an open test where I was shortlisted and went through three interviews in which two were technical and one was hr.