Consultant Specialist, HSBC

HSBC

Location:
China, Guangzhou

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

HSBC is seeking an experienced professional to join their team in the role of Consultant Specialist within CTO Data Technology. In this role, the candidate will manage Agile development lifecycles, facilitate Scrum ceremonies, plan and optimize delivery, communicate with stakeholders, manage project risks and issues, and oversee project quality and closure.

Job Responsibility:

Oversee the entire lifecycle of the Agile development team, ensuring adherence to Agile principles and frameworks
Facilitate the adoption of Agile working models by all team members, including the Product Owner
Organize and continuously improve the performance of Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Backlog Grooming/Refinement, Sprint Reviews/Show & Tell, and Sprint Retrospectives
Develop and optimize project plans within constraints, considering delivery approaches, key milestones, dependencies, requirements, scope, effort, resources, budgets, and quality
Ensure the team delivers the baselined scope while managing scope changes through a structured change request framework
Act as a bridge between the Product Owner, Development Team, and other stakeholders to align on requirements, expected outputs, and project goals
Provide transparency through regular reporting, Show & Tell sessions, and other communication channels
Monitor project execution to identify and mitigate risks, issues, dependencies, and assumptions
Proactively resolve critical issues within agreed timelines, escalating to higher governance when necessary
Coordinate the progress of all team roles, ensuring smooth collaboration and high-quality delivery
Work with other Scrum Masters to manage inter-team dependencies and promote effective cross-team operations
Promote quality throughout the project lifecycle by identifying opportunities for improvement and overseeing governance processes to reduce risks
Ensure proper acceptance of project deliverables by stakeholders, facilitate handover to operations teams, and manage project closure effectively

Requirements:

Understanding of the project lifecycle
Agile/Scrum methodologies of project delivery
Relevant experience on complex projects across countries or regions
Experience in project tracking (setting up project plan, managing risk and issue log, reporting and governance)
Knowledge of project management tools such as JIRA/Confluence/MS Project
Project management certifications (PMP, ACP, CSM) are an advantage preferred

What we offer:

Flexible working
Continuous professional development
Opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
July 24, 2025

Expiration:
August 23, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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Consultant Specialist

HSBC

Location:China, Guangzhou

Category:IT - Software Development

Contract Type:Employment contract