Subject Matter Expert/Associate Director, Tech SME
HSBC is seeking an Associate Director for their Technology SME group to drive complex application design within their global banking platform. The role focuses on commercial cards, requiring expertise in Python, GCP data engineering, and legacy mainframe systems. The successful candidate will lead solution design, mentor teams, and navigate a matrixed global environment. This is a high-impact leadership position aimed at architects or senior technical leads.
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Experience
15+ years
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
HSBC is seeking an Associate Director for their Technology SME group to drive complex application design within their global banking platform. The role focuses on commercial cards, requiring expertise in Python, GCP data engineering, and legacy mainframe systems. The successful candidate will lead solution design, mentor teams, and navigate a matrixed global environment. This is a high-impact leadership position aimed at architects or senior technical leads.
TAL's take
Senior leadership role at a major global financial institution with clear domain focus and technical scope.
Clear expectations and background requirements, though mentions a wide breadth of legacy and modern tech.
Salaries at HSBC
18.4 LPA average
Based on 669 Grapevine salary entries for HSBC.
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2 - 4 years | GCB6
15 LPA average
Range: 5 - 23 LPA
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4 - 6 years | L6
14 LPA average
Range: 2 - 25 LPA
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6 - 8 years | L5
20 LPA average
Range: 15 - 28 LPA
Must haves
- 15+ years experience in complex banking applications development
- Strong domain expertise in Commercial Cards products
- Proficiency in Python and Data Engineering concepts in GCP
- Experience in end-to-end solution design and architecture
- Ability to manage risks and provide leadership in a matrixed organization
Tools and skills
Nice to have: commercial cards experience, cloud certification.
About the company
Global bank with established but traditional engineering organization, does not meet the specific tech-native tier 1 criteria.
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