Superb Communicator: Ability to drive alignment among customers and key partners; Ability to write compelling messages addressed to various audiences/levels within the organization
Strategic Mentality: Self-motivated individual who can problem-solve and think critically, to develop concrete insights backed by data and analytics; Find opportunities to strengthen business performance
Results Driven: High level of accountability and ability to address ambiguous challenges; adaptable to evolving priorities and rapid change
Out of the Box Thinking: Challenge status quo, innovate, and harbor strong curiosity
Multi-Disciplinary Leadership: Ability to lead multiple and sophisticated work streams, and to work across departmental boundaries and deliver a diverse set of initiatives that result in impactful outcomes
1-3 years of relevant work experience
Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in a quantitative field (e.g., Economics, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Data Analytics, Engineering)
Proficiency in SQL and Python is a must
Proficiency in analytical tools
Experience in Big Data environment, inclusive of data mining techniques. Hands-on analytics experience and understanding of data processing. Ability to address performance issues and to manipulate both structured and unstructured data
Proficiency in CRM tools, Salesforce, or statistical software programs
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel pivot, macros, deck-writing)
Proven track record of independently developing novel analytical solutions optimizing business processes
Ability to cultivate relationships and partner with multiple collaborators, with superb interpersonal skills
Ability to deliver results, work independently, and prioritize tasks
Self-starter who thrives in an evolving, dynamic environment
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in a quantitative discipline
Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.