Senior Data Analyst - Credit & Fraud Risk Finance: Shaping American Express's Financial Future Remotely
Unlock Your Career Potential with American Express
At American Express, we're on a mission to revolutionize the world of finance. As a global leader in the industry, we're committed to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and growth. Our enterprise is constantly evolving, and we're seeking courageous, forward-thinking individuals who can drive our business forward. If you're a motivated and detail-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our team as a Senior Data Analyst in Credit & Fraud Risk Finance.
About Credit & Fraud Risk Finance
The Credit & Fraud Risk (CFR) Finance team is at the forefront of providing fact-based, decision-driven insights that inform our financial decisions and credit risk strategies. As a Senior Data Analyst in this team, you'll play a critical role in developing and delivering high-impact analyses that drive business outcomes. Our team is passionate about solving complex business problems through data-driven insights, and we're looking for talented individuals who share our enthusiasm.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Provision recoveries Forecasting & Results Analysis for our International Card portfolios, collaborating closely with Chief Credit Officers across regions
- Develop and present key analyses and monthly recoveries outcomes to senior management, providing actionable insights that inform business decisions
- Drive thought leadership in the development and enhancement of Recoveries Forecasting models, as well as strategic business analytics
- Work cross-functionally on projects across the Risk Finance organization to support American Express's long-term growth targets
Essential Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
- Hands-on experience working on financial analytics using large datasets
- Advanced Excel modeling skills and a high degree of scalability in PowerPoint
- Proficiency in SQL, Hive/Yellow Brick; Python is a plus
- A BS/MS degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science
Preferred Qualifications
While not mandatory, the following qualifications will give you a competitive edge:
- Previous experience in card risk management and/or 1+ year of work experience
- Experience with visualization tools such as TM1, Tableau, or Power BI
Skills & Competencies
To excel in this role, you'll need to possess:
- A highly motivated and curious mindset, with the ability to work on ambiguous projects and break down complex concepts
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail
- The ability to explain complex mathematical concepts in a clear and concise manner
- A data-driven, outcome-focused approach, with a willingness to learn and adapt quickly
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks while adhering to deadlines
Career Growth Opportunities & Learning Benefits
At American Express, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. As a Senior Data Analyst, you'll have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including:
- Professional development programs and workshops
- Mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals
- Opportunities to work on high-impact projects and contribute to business decisions
Work Environment & Company Culture
At American Express, we pride ourselves on our inclusive and collaborative culture. As a remote worker, you'll be part of a global team that values flexibility, innovation, and teamwork. Our Amex Flex program offers flexible work arrangements and schedules, allowing you to balance your work and personal life.
Compensation, Perks, & Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, including:
- A salary range of $55,000 to $105,000 annually, plus bonus and benefits
- A 6% company match on retirement savings plans
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
- Flexible work arrangements and schedules with hybrid and virtual options
- 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender
- Free access to global on-site well-being centers staffed with nurses and doctors
- Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
Join Our Team
If you're a motivated and detail-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the world of finance, we invite you to join our team as a Senior Data Analyst in Credit & Fraud Risk Finance. With a competitive compensation package, opportunities for career growth, and a collaborative and inclusive culture, we're confident that you'll thrive in this role. Apply now and take the first step towards shaping American Express's financial future!
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