Is HSBC a good company to work for as a Associate Director?

Associate Director professionals working at HSBC have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 117 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of HSBC employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Associate Director Jobs at HSBC now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Associate Director interview questions at HSBC .

Does HSBC pay Associate Director employees well?

Associate Director professionals rate their compensation and benefits at HSBC with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 117 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.7% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Associate Director salaries at HSBC.

How happy are Associate Director professionals working at HSBC?

95% of Associate Director employees at HSBC would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 7% in the past 12 months. Associate Director professionals have also rated HSBC with a 4.5 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 3.6 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HSBC?

Analyst (971) , Manager (868) , Assistant Manager (742) , Software Engineer (725) , Business Analyst (563) , Customer Service Representative (502) , Relationship Manager (449) , Project Manager (446) , Vice President (445) , Intern (440) , Senior Software Engineer (391) , Associate (381) , Personal Banker (352) , Senior Manager (277) , Director (246)

What are the pros of working at HSBC according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and hybrid working arrangement where you are expected to work from office only for 2 days min" ((in 2689 reviews)); "good benefits and they encourage you to explore and try things that you are interested at" ((in 1910 reviews)); "HSBC tries hard to create a good culture but this varies widely across the organisation." ((in 1706 reviews)); "People there are nice and easy" ((in 1460 reviews)); "My colleagues that I worked with are nice and easy to work with" ((in 852 reviews))

What are the cons of working at HSBC according to real employee reviews?

"When I worked at GLT the salary was low and I never understood the hierarchical chain." ((in 1084 reviews)); "Poor management and lack of empathy" ((in 928 reviews)); "Pay is low and not competitive with market with little bonus despite sg market doing well." ((in 774 reviews)); "Bad manager and sortable due to" ((in 435 reviews)); "Flexible working hours and compiny timings" ((in 386 reviews))

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HSBC Associate Director reviews

4.0

95% would recommend to a friend

(117 total reviews)

Georges Elhedery

100% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Senior management

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

Associate Director employees have rated HSBC with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 117 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Associate Director professionals have a good working experience there. HSBC is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Associate Director professionals compared to other employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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117 reviews

4.0

Jul 14, 2025

Good but no perfect

Associate director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company with good reputation

Cons

They Pay below market rate

5.0

Jun 18, 2025

Good culture

Associate director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture Work life balance Learning and benefits

Cons

Pay is a bit low Low pressure

4.0

Jun 16, 2025

Not a bad place to be

Associate director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good job prospect especially for those who try

Cons

Can be bureaucratic at times

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