Senior Consultant Specialist (Agile Delivery)

Brand:  HSBC
Area of Interest:  Technology
Location: 

Guangzhou, GD, CN, 510620

Work style:  Hybrid Worker
Date:  20 May 2026

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If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.

 

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Consultant Specialist (Agile Delivery).

 

Business:CTO Platforms (AI Platforms)

Job ID:44822

 

Principal responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end Agile delivery for one or more software initiatives, ensuring scope, timeline, quality, and outcomes are met.
  • Run delivery cadence and Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement (with PO), sprint reviews, retrospectives.
  • Own delivery management: RAID, dependency tracking, release planning, change control, and status reporting.
  • Partner closely with Product Owner, Engineering, QA, Architecture, Security, and Operations to align priorities and resolve impediments quickly.
  • Translate business goals into executable delivery plans; ensure requirements are understood and “definition of ready/done” is applied.
  • Drive continuous improvement using delivery metrics (velocity/throughput, lead time, defect trends, predictability).
  • Coordinate environment readiness, testing, cutover, and release activities; ensure smooth handover to support/operation.
  • Manage stakeholder communications in English, including clear updates, decision points, and escalation when needed.
  • Ensure delivery complies with SDLC controls and relevant governance expectations (documentation, approvals, audit readiness).

 

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience in Agile delivery / project management for software development (PM/Delivery Manager/Scrum Master with delivery ownership).
  • Strong understanding of software engineering and delivery concepts (APIs, integration, environments, CI/CD basics, testing lifecycle).
  • Strong English communication skills (written and spoken), comfortable working with global stakeholders.
  • Practical experience with Scrum/Kanban and Agile tooling (Jira/Confluence and/or Azure DevOps).
  • Solid fundamentals in planning, risk management, dependency management, and stakeholder management.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams (developers, QA, BA/PO, DevOps).
  • Experience delivering large/complex projects or working within a broader programme (multiple teams/workstreams) is a great plus.
  • Familiarity with governance/control environments (change management, security, data privacy, audit) is preferred.
  • Banking/financial services technology delivery experience is preferred.
  • Certifications: PSM/CSM/SAFe/PMP/PRINCE2 (optional).

 

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HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.

 

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***Issued By HSBC Software Development (GuangDong) Limited***