Internal Auditor

HSBC; Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

HSBC’s Global Internal Audit team is seeking an Internal Auditor for Corporate & Institutional Banking in India. The role involves supporting audit work, planning, risk assessment, and testing across a wide range of products and processes within CIB.

You will help validate issues, track remediation, and stay aligned with policy and regulatory expectations. The team values analytical rigor, clear documentation, and collaboration with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of relevant experience in audit, risk, compliance, finance, operations, or consulting.
• Bachelor’s degree (or near completion) in Finance, Business Admin, Accounting, Economics, Risk Mgmt, or related field.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to document work clearly and collaborate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of audit work across Corporate & Institutional Banking under guidance of Audit Managers.
• Assist with planning activities, mapping processes and identifying key risks and controls.
• Perform audit testing and document work in line with audit standards.
• Help validate audit issues by gathering evidence and analyzing root causes.
• Track audit actions and help ensure timely remediation.
• Maintain awareness of internal policies and regulatory expectations affecting the audited area.
• Contribute to continuous improvement to enhance audit efficiency and quality.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Written and verbal English fluency

Interest in banking and risk mgmt

Willingness to learn CIB products

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field

Job description

Some careers open more doors than others.

If you’re looking for a career that will unlock new opportunities, join HSBC and experience the possibilities. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

Business Descriptor

Global Internal Audit provides independent, objective assurance to management and the risk and audit committees as to whether the framework of risk management, control, and governance processes, as designed and represented by management, is adequate and functioning. This team with skilled business, process, data, change, and culture analysts helps HSBC to achieve its strategic purpose, safely and sustainably.

Internal Auditor - Corporate & Institutional Banking

If you’re looking for a career that will unlock new opportunities, join HSBC and experience the possibilities. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

Global Internal Audit provides independent, objective assurance to management and the risk and audit committees as to whether the framework of risk management, control, and governance processes, as designed and represented by management, is adequate and functioning.

Markets and Security Services (MSS) Audit Team is part of the CIB Audit team and focuses on activities covering a wide range of products such as interest rates, treasury / money markets, options, swaps, structured derivatives, foreign exchange, commodities, equities, fixed income bonds, repo, custody and clearing, as well as the supporting functions (e.g., Market Operation, Trade Surveillance, Traded Risk and Product Control).

Main activities

• Support the delivery of audit work across Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) under the guidance of Audit Managers and audit leads.
• Assist with planning activities, including understanding the business area, mapping processes, and identifying key risks and controls.
• Perform audit testing (e.g., walkthroughs, sample testing, control checks) and document work clearly in line with audit standards.
• Help validate audit issues by gathering evidence, analysing root causes, and supporting the drafting of observations.
• Track audit actions and support follow-up activities to confirm timely remediation.
• Maintain awareness of internal policies, regulatory expectations, and changes impacting the audited area.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by suggesting practical ways to enhance audit efficiency and quality.
• Ensure audit work is completed in accordance with the Audit Methodology.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of relevant experience (e.g., internships, graduate roles, or early career experience in audit, risk, compliance, finance, operations, or consulting).
• Bachelor’s degree (or near completion) in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, Risk Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail; able to organize information and draw clear conclusions from data.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English; able to document work clearly and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Interest in banking and risk management; willingness to learn CIB products and processes (e.g., corporate lending, markets, trade, treasury).

Note

As an employee, you are required to perform your duties in a professional capacity exercising independent judgement, discretion and decision-making authority in planning, organising, directing work, supervising and appraising the work of team members, as applicable; and taking accountability for delivery outcomes. You will represent the organization with relevant internal and external stakeholders. You will allocate and prioritize work, provide direction and feedback, manage team capacity and leave in line with policy as applicable.

• Pro-tip : Familiarity with AI-enabled tools is an advantage.

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Issued by HSBC Professional Services India Private LImited