Project Manager - Military Veterans

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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.

As part of our diverse tech team, you can architect, code and ship software that makes us an essential part of our customers’ digital lives.  Here, you can work alongside talented engineers in an open, supportive, inclusive environment where your voice is valued, and you make your own decisions on what tech to use to solve challenging problems.  American Express offers a range of opportunities to work with the latest technologies and encourages you to back the broader engineering community through open source.  And because we understand the importance of keeping your skills fresh and relevant, we give you dedicated time to invest in your professional development.  Find your place in technology on #TeamAmex. 

The Chief Technology Officer Organization’s vision is to raise the bar for technical excellence, talent, strategy, and standards across Technology. It also seeks to cultivate and foster technical innovation, as well as elevate and amplify the technical heartbeat of the organization.

How will you make an impact in this role?

You will be supporting the Program Office for Enterprise Identity Modernization effort. Responsibilities include:

• Develops project plans and ensures that the scope and approach are fully understood by all partners



• Identifies and tracks key project achievements



• Ensures all systems of record for project reporting are kept current, and directs and monitors work efforts on a regular basis



• Ensures accurate reflection of project budgets, forecasts and actuals within project and program management tools



• Monitors and communicates progress of project delivery by cost, forecast, schedule and assessment of risks/issues



• Ensures effective change control procedures and processes are efficiently used to retain control on scope, schedule and cost

Qualifications

• Ability to handle project resources and achievement deadlines



• Ability to control budget, costs, and financial variances



• Ability to track and mitigate project risks



• Ability to ensure project meets compliance and regulatory obligations with the highest quality of deliverables



• Experience identifying and executing process improvements



• Strong organizational skills



• Strong communication skills 



• Bachelor’s Degree in related field required



• Prior relevant Technology and business work experience

Salary Range: $85,000.00 to $150,000.00 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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Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.