Associate, EU IG Credit (f/m/d)

At HSBC, our purpose is opening up a world of opportunity and by joining our team, you can be part of something bigger! We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible.

What you will do:

Make markets in EU Credit to the firm’s clients, manage trading book risk within defined limits, and generate appropriate return on risk in the context of market opportunity, while maintaining strong client engagement and supporting the broader franchise.

In this role you will:

• Make markets in EU Credit to the firm’s clients
• Manage trading book risk within defined limits
• Generate appropriate return on risk in the context of market opportunity
• Maintain a high level of client engagement, providing market colour, views and trade recommendations
• Provide timely and accurate execution of trades for the Bank’s targeted clients
• Ensure all trades are booked into front office primary trading systems in accordance with internal policy and regulatory requirements

You should apply if you have:

• Experience and demonstrated understanding of financial markets and knowledge of derivative products
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong analytical skills
• Focus on transparent and comprehensive communication with stakeholders (team, sales, support functions)
• Familiarity with pricing and valuation methodologies in rates products
• Ability to multi-task, work well under pressure, and strong decision-making skills

Even if you feel you do not meet 100% of our qualifications, we encourage you to apply, if you believe this role is right for you.

What you’ll get in return:

HSBC has been certified “Top Employer 2026” in Europe. This recognition from the Top Employers Institute rewards our HR practices and recognises HSBC as an HR Leader in several countries in Continental Europe. Not only is HSBC a great place to work, but we also offer the following unique and exciting benefits & opportunities!

• We’ll help you progress your career, including access to development programmes, through HSBC University and our Degreed platform
• You can work your way and will have a say in when, where and how you and your team flexibly work together
• Our benefits will give you financial security, and can include company savings plan (PEE), savings plan for collective retirement, mutual insurance for you and your family, loyalty bonus, a Time Savings Account to monetize untaken off days (CET)…
• A Work Council which offers ticketing, travel, sports, legal aid, Christmas vouchers, Summer break vouchers…
• Our family-focused benefits can help you to support your loved ones and include family events days off (wedding, civil union…), additional maternity or breastfeeding leave, birth bonus, partial reimbursement of childcare costs, assistance to employees taking care of a relative with disability…
• We’ll give you a huge range of resources that support your well-being (yoga, sophrology, Mindfulness app)
• You’ll have international opportunities - this can be your place to start and branch out to anywhere we have offices
• A work environment that promotes Diversity & Inclusion, where you’ll be able to join our different Employee Resource Groups
• These benefits are on top of local usual benefits in France (refund of transport fees at 50%, 5 weeks of paid vacation & RTT, meal voucher card or corporate restaurant depending on location)

Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we’re dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We are committed to removing barriers & ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best.

If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please let us know.

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