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HSBC Amanah
HSBC Amanah is the world's leading international provider of Islamic financial services. Created in 1998, we are a leading Sukuk house and a leading provider of Sharia-compliant banking for Retail, Private, Corporate, Institutional and Sovereign customers.
For graduates looking to deliver long-term, sustainable international impact on behalf of discerning clients, this is an opportunity with great potential. With a significant physical distribution network across Asia, the Middle East and Europe, HSBC Amanah offers amongst the largest and most comprehensive range of Islamic banking products and services by any international bank. This reputation opens doors for our people throughout this area to join a rare Analyst programme, undertake high-profile work and develop excellent careers.
International coverage
Our customers are globally mobile and internationally-focused. Our expert network covers Asia, the Middle East and Europe, and includes Malaysia, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and the UK.
Award-winning reputation
The bank has a complete proposition and product suite to meet all our customers' needs in the retail, high-net-worth, corporate, institutional and government sectors.
We have a very strong reputation across the marketplace, and won the 'Best International Islamic Bank' and 'Best Sukuk House' accolades at the Euromoney Islamic Finance Awards 2011.
We offer one of the industry's very few Global Islamic Finance Graduate Programmes, designed for bright, strategic, personable graduates with an international perspective and an affinity with this niche business area.
"This is both a niche area and a multinational environment. As I speak, I am surrounded by people of at least a dozen nationalities, all committed to great service, exceptional growth and being the best the industry can offer." John Addo, Head of HR & Learning, Talent, Resourcing & Organisational Development for Global Amanah
HSBC Amanah is a highly specialised development programme designed to grow our talented Islamic Finance team, and continue our impressive growth in this niche area.
Specialist work, tailored training
This two-year programme starts with the core six-week Global Businesses Analyst induction, where you will meet and network with graduates from your entire analyst class. After this, you will then experience three six-month rotations in business areas aligned to Amanah, while receiving exposure to Sharia-related work and specialist technical training.
A truly global programme
This is a truly global rotation programme covering three different business areas, with international work at all points. You will work in three of the following business areas: Global Banking, Global Markets – Debt Capital Markets, Project and Export Finance, Global Private Banking, Global Asset Management, Corporate Banking, Retail Banking or Shariah Compliance.
International experience
Managed from Dubai as the 'home' country, you will rotate in at least one additional geographic location and have the opportunity to work in two different countries during your two-year programme. The majority of rotations will likely be in the Middle East and Asia-Pacific, including the UAE, Malaysia and Saudi Arabia.
To join the HSBC Amanah programme, you will need a proven interest in Islamic Finance and fluency in English and one other strategic language for the Amanah business: Arabic, Malay, Bengali or Bahasa.
- Have a keen interest in Islamic Finance
- Are fluent in English plus other relevant languages such as Arabic, Malay, Bahasa or Bengali
- Have strong business acumen and commercial awareness
- Are client focused
- Are an excellent communicator and team player
- Are highly numerate and analytical
- Enjoy an exciting, fast-paced and varied work environment
