Melvin James

Melvin James is a seasoned talent acquisition practitioner with a strong background in recruiting skilled senior-level Business, Digital, Data, Tech, and Agile talents across various industries in the Asia Pacific region.

He is passionate about assembling elite teams globally and collaborating with senior stakeholders and HR Business Partners to foster diversity in fast-paced environments.

Currently, Melvin leads the recruitment team for Retail Banking Wealth Management focusing on Digital, Data, Insurance & Asset Management at HSBC.

He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in International Business from Coventry University and completed DUT Techniques de commercialisation from Université de Picardie Jules Verne (Amiens).

Melvin's professional journey includes roles such as Recruitment Operations Manager, Senior Recruitment Relationship Manager, Recruitment Relationship Manager - Digital, and Recruitment Team Manager in reputable organizations like HSBC and Aspire.

Before his tenure at HSBC, he served as a Recruitment Consultant at French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Hong Kong and Gravitas Recruitment Group (HK) Ltd. He also gained experience as a Sales and Marketing Executive at ARCTIC (HK) Ltd.

For those interested in pursuing a career at HSBC or connecting with Melvin, they can reach out to him on LinkedIn or explore opportunities on the HSBC careers website.