Job Description
Some careers shine brighter than others
If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC, and fulfil your potential 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
HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realize their ambitions
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Consultant Specialist
In this role you will:
- Work as part of Global API and Core Services team, with responsibility for API Design, aligned to value streams.
- Collaborate with API Service Architects/Solution architects to understand API standards and solution design and produce API design as per the established API best practice & design/development principles
- Work with Global Enterprise/Solution Architects to review end-to-end technical design.
- Review/Ensure the technical design is technically coherent and future proof and compliance with technology standards and regulatory obligations
- Identify any issues that may arise to delivery risk, formulate preventive actions or corrective measures and timely escalate major project risks & issues to senior management
- Provide professional consultancy/support immediately for application teams’ queries/requests
- APD (API Product Design) and ATD (API Technical Design) documentation per API required to support dedicated Value Stream outcomes (supporting all functional and non-functional requirements for all APIs for each VS outcome)
- Deliver reliable robust resilient and secure software solutions meeting strict operational specifications on a timely basis
- Define application data and resource model such that the operations and relationships between resources are easily understood.
- Exhibit critical thinking leading to driving out efficient solutions capable of solving complex business requirements
- Metadata submissions per API to support API discovery
- Responsible for ALL APIs to be published with supporting documentation to our strategic API discovery tools, including Exchange.
- Collaboration on QA test case generation to support efficient and timely testing of APIs
- Ongoing support to Engineering teams to resolving queries during PI lifecycle
- Work with SAPI / Platform teams to ensure analysis is validated against system constraints/future states/standards
- Regularly attend the WPB API Working Group to keep up to date with API Design standards
- Regularly attend the API Product Design Working Group to ensure product level design decisions are consistent across Value streams.
