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As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.

Global Commercial Services (GCS) provides a range of card programs and expense management tools to help large, medium and small businesses around the world manage almost all the facets of their business spending. The GCS Lead Financial Office (LFO) team is responsible for providing financial management, decision support, and planning & results analysis to the President of GCS and his direct reports to help achieve BU and AXP financial targets. The team works closely with GCS business partners and multiple Finance teams to drive insights which have a meaningful impact on GCS business strategy.

This position is on the US Small Business Charge Product Finance team, which provides decision support for products including, but not limited to, Business Platinum, Gold, Green, Plum, and Centurion cards. The role requires strong partnership with Product and cross-functional teams to evaluate the financial and customer impact of key initiatives. The candidate will be responsible for developing data-driven insights, building robust financial models, and influencing product investment decisions.

How will you make an impact in this role?

Partner closely with Product and Finance stakeholders to shape portfolio strategy and investment decisions

Develop financial business cases for product launches, refreshes, and new benefits

Build detailed analytics at the portfolio, product, and customer levels to inform strategic decisions

Provide financial consultation on high-impact initiatives and investment trade-offs

Develop and produce post-launch tracking of initiatives for business partners and senior Finance leaders

Minimum Qualifications:

Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, with experience building structured, data-driven frameworks

Strong communication skills with the ability to influence across Finance and Product organizations

Team player that can work closely with finance colleagues and adapt to changing needs and prioritiesStrong work ethic and demonstrated ability to work through complex projects independently

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

 

Bachelor’s degree required

 

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

 

SQL experience or demonstrated ability and willingness to work with large customer-level datasets

Salary Range: $100,000 to $150,000 annually + bonus + benefits

The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors. 

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally: 

Competitive base salaries  Bonus incentives  6% Company Match on retirement savings plan  Free financial coaching and financial well-being support  Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits  Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need  20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy  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 

For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site. 

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. American Express will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For positions covered by federal and/or state banking regulations, American Express will comply with such regulations as it relates to the consideration of applicants with criminal convictions. 

We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually. 

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Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.