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With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities and each other. Here, you’ll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey that’s unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.
At American Express, you’ll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact—every colleague has the opportunity to share in the company’s success. Together, we’ll win as a team, striving to uphold our company values and powerful backing promise to provide the world’s best customer experience every day. And we’ll do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong.
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About Enterprise Strategy:
Enterprise Strategy (ES) at American Express works as a partner for our business unit clients and for Amex by informing, resolving, and driving execution of the most critical strategic initiatives. A role partnering with ES at American Express offers the unique opportunity to work across key business lines with the top strategic minds in the company. Team members in ES are continuously learning due to the incredible breadth and depth of our high impact project assignments. American Express hires individuals into ES to work on critical challenges and innovative opportunities for the company. If you’re interested in getting to know all areas of our business and can translate our business needs into remarkable solutions, you should consider a career in Enterprise Strategy.
Depending on project needs, as a member of our team, you have to engage in Decision Sciences work involving development and validation of predictive models or Strategic Business and Analytical Solutions related work such as developing, reviewing, or executing business strategies and analytical solutions to drive profitable decisions in areas such as marketing, risk, and credit.
How will you make an impact in this role?
- Analyze large amounts of data (both internal and external) to derive strategic insights to focus on mid to long term future of AXP
- Leverage the power of closed loop through Amex network to make decisions more intelligent and relevant
- Work independently with partners/customers to deliver on custom value analytics & actionable insights
- Utilize broad set of analytical tools/techniques for data mining, data cleansing, data extraction, analysis & transformation, data interpretation & insights
- Experience consulting while working with business owners and recommending appropriate solutions based on clear understanding of business needs
- Work on various inhouse reporting tools to pull standard & custom reports
- Collaborate with analytical teams across different regions, both in India and globally, to share best practices, leverage expertise, and align on strategic priorities
For a Senior Analyst, additional responsibilities include:
- Handle multiple projects simultaneously and manage ad-hoc requests with minimal supervision
- Develop insightful content and comprehensive analyses that influence decision-making and support strategic objectives
- Act as a key point of contact for stakeholders and partners, leading discussions to drive alignment and outcomes
- Present findings and insights to leadership, effectively communicating complex analyses in a clear and impactful manner
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's/ Masters in Statistics/Mathematics/Economics/ Engineering with relevant experience
- Post Graduate degree (MBA/MS/M.Tech or similar) in subjects like Marketing, Business, Analytics or Engineering from a reputed institute
- For Sr. Analyst, at least 2 years of relevant work experience in analytics supporting either risk, marketing, or digital product functions
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills with ability to apply quantitative methods and business skills to drive business results and provide action steps in a fast-paced environment
- Creative thinker with ability to learn quickly and navigate through unstructured initiatives and work effectively in a team environment and across a matrix organization partnering with business partners and functional owners with strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Good programming skills are a must
- Knowledge of SAS, Java, Hive, Pig, Python, SQL, Lumi is a plus
- Knowledge of MS Office – PowerPoint, Excel
- Knowledge of predictive modeling and advanced AI/ML algorithms is a plus
- Effective in written and verbal communication with partners located globally
We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:
- Competitive base salaries
- Bonus incentives
- Support for financial-well-being and retirement
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
- Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
- Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
- Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
- Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
- Career development and training opportunities
American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.
Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.
