surveillance analyst apprentice Review

by HSBC

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.2/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

I am a surveillance analyst apprentice which the objective is to look out for market abuse and try and prevent it. this means looking at ecoms trade and audio alerts to see if we can prevent market abuse through are customers and employees.

10/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

the investigation skills are being improved daily as thats a key skill in this role. also presenting is a skill that i am improving on.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

i am enjoying this programme very much so.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

very well structured with three different rotations within surveillance so get to see as much as possible

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

constant support

10/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

quite a lot of support

8/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

the qualification will help with understanding the regulations more and therefore will help overall in the role

9/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

plenty of social events, a few sports teams i believe and some networking events

7/10

9a. Would you recommend HSBC to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

to get to network and experience working in one of the biggest banks in the world is something that you can say you have done and the experience will help you throughout work life

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to HSBC?

come across open minded and enthusiastic