Financial Analyst - Military Veterans

You Lead the Way. We’ve Got Your Back.

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.

Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together.

Our industry is rapidly evolving, and we need courageous, quick thinkers who can shape the strategic decisions that lead our business forward. Whether it’s negotiating with some of our largest global partners or creating next year’s financial plan, you can influence both our day-to-day P&L and the future direction of the company. As part of the team, you can have the opportunity to learn and use the latest data tools and technologies and explore a range of roles to grow your career. Find your place in finance on #TeamAmex.  

How will you make an impact in this role?

• Leverage quantitative skills to support forecasting, results and analysis for International Write-offs, Reserves (CECL & IRFS9) and Provisions.




• Use statistical and quantitative techniques to develop and enhance forecasting models, including data selection, validation, ongoing monitoring and governance.




• Update model documentation submitted to internal validation teams and external regulators.




• Conduct sensitivity analysis and scenario planning to access potential outcomes and risks across international markets.




• Partner with various cross-functional teams, including Controllership, Corporate Planning, and Risk.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree in quantitative field such as mathematics or statistics,



• Strong understanding of statistical/predictive models, data extraction and analytical techniques using complex financial databases.




• Basic functional knowledge of SQL, Excel and PowerPoint required.




• Successful candidate will have proactive "can do" attitude and strong background in financial analysis.




• Must be able to translate ideas into understandable business solutions and demonstrate thought leadership in developing value added analyses.



• Must be results driven with the ability to manage multiple projects and work within tight timelines.



• Ability to break down complex ideas into understandable and actionable messages.




• Ability to present to and influence senior leaders, internal validation teams, and external regulators.




• Ability to provide thought leadership and creativity in solving challenging business problems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Python/coding skills preferred.




• 1+ years of related experience preferred.

Salary Range: $55,000.00 to $105,000.00 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 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 



• 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.

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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