HSBC Spring Insight Programmer interview questions
Updated 1 Nov 2021
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Spring Insight Programmer applicants have rated the interview process at HSBC with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Spring Insight Programmer roles take an average of 42 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at HSBC overall takes an average of 38 days.
Common stages of the interview process at HSBC as a Spring Insight Programmer according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
Personality test: 25%
Skills test: 25%
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I applied online. I interviewed at HSBC (London, England) in Feb 2017
Interview
There was only one round interview conducted by HR. The interview was motivational/ competency-based as the programme was for first-year students. Questions were standard.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why Spring week?
Which division you prefer? why?
Why it is important for companies to have values?
What are HSBC values?
Name me three skills you think are essential in the banking industry
Tell me about a time when you faced a new culture?
Strength and weakness?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at HSBC (London, England) in Dec 2016
Interview
We had to answer some suitability questions which were pretty straightforward as well as complete some online logic tests. This was followed by a telephone interview if successful with the previous stage.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me something about HSBC that you recently read in the news?