Join the Team: Senior Analyst - Global Investment Capabilities
At American Express, we're dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses to reach their full potential. As a global leader in the financial services industry, we're committed to providing exceptional customer experiences and fostering a culture of inclusivity, integrity, and innovation. Our Global Commercial Services (GCS) team plays a vital role in delivering this mission, and we're seeking a highly skilled Senior Analyst to join our Global Investment Capabilities team.
About American Express
American Express is a global services company that provides a range of payment and lending products, solutions for travel and everyday business spending, cross-border payments, global currency solutions, and business financing. Our company values are built on a foundation of integrity, respect, and teamwork, and we're committed to creating a work environment where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to succeed.
About the Role
As a Senior Analyst - Global Investment Capabilities, you will play a critical role in supporting the Global Marketing team by enabling the evolution of our Investment Management processes. You will be responsible for A&P budget management and tracking, collaborating closely with our Global Supply Management (GSM) partners. Additionally, you will spearhead the design and testing of investment optimization capabilities, driving the business towards state-of-the-art solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Subject Matter Expertise: Function as a subject matter expert for A&P Budget Management and Tracking, providing guidance and support to stakeholders across the marketing organization and finance.
- Relationship Building: Develop and own relationships with key partners in Finance and GSM, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
- Customer Experience: Focus on understanding the needs of marketers and other key partners to ensure a great customer experience.
- Stakeholder Management: Partner closely with a broad set of IO stakeholders and the Finance Capability Development team to deliver against core needs and identify data opportunities.
- Prioritization: Participate in meetings with the internal capabilities production team to drive prioritization.
- Training and Development: Craft detailed and engaging training materials regarding new or enhanced IO Management capabilities for GCS Marketing.
- Testing and Quality Assurance: Perform system testing, parallel run testing, and any other testing required to ensure the build meets the pre-aligned requirements prior to deployment.
- Process Efficiencies: Lead ad hoc projects to drive process efficiencies and improve investment management capabilities.
Requirements:
Essential Qualifications:
- Collaboration and Influence: Initiative-taking individual with excellent collaboration and influence management skills.
- Communication and Presentation: Effective communication and presentation skills, with a demonstrated ability to simplify and translate complex business processes to business partners.
- Financial Acumen: Strong financial acumen and experience with marketing measurement plans and metrics.
- Attention to Detail: Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to excellence.
- Process Orientation: Enthusiastic, process-oriented with the ability to prioritize and deliver on ad-hoc business projects while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Teamwork: Ability to build strong relationships and work effectively on a collaborative team.
- Technical Skills: Highly proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
Preferred Qualifications:
- IBM Planning & Analytics: Knowledge of IBM Planning & Analytics tool (TM1) is a plus.
Career Growth and Learning Benefits
At American Express, we're committed to supporting the growth and development of our colleagues. We offer a range of benefits and programs designed to help you achieve your career goals, including:
- Competitive Salaries: Competitive base salaries and bonus incentives.
- Retirement Savings: 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan.
- Financial Well-being: Free financial coaching and financial well-being support.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits.
- Flexible Working: Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need.
- Parental Leave: 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy.
- Wellness Programs: Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location).
- Mental Health Support: Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program.
- Career Development: Career development and training opportunities.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At American Express, we're committed to creating a work environment that's inclusive, respectful, and empowering. We value diversity and promote a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to succeed. Our company culture is built on a foundation of integrity, respect, and teamwork, and we're committed to fostering a work environment that's flexible, supportive, and rewarding.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range for this role is $55,000.00 to $105,000.00 annually, plus bonus and benefits. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive salaries, retirement savings, financial well-being support, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits, as well as flexible working arrangements and career development opportunities.
How to Apply
If you're a motivated and experienced professional looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please click the link below to submit your application:
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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.
Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.
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