Data Analyst

American Express is hiring for the role of Data Analyst!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Spearheading analytics to drive beyond the card strategies comprising cross-sell and engagement
• Drive multiple US SME strategic growth priorities like BLOC, BCA, Blueprint, and AP Automation
• Support and enable the GCS product partners with actionable, insightful analytical solutions to help the leadership team evaluate and drive business performance.
• Partner with functional leaders, Strategic Business Partners and Senior leaders to assess and identify opportunities for better customer engagement, and revenue growth
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage, influence, and inspire partners and stakeholders to drive collaboration and alignment.
• Exceptional execution skills – be able to resolve issues, identify opportunities, and define success metrics and make things happen. Drive Automation and ongoing refinement of analytical frameworks.
• Willingness to challenge the status quo; breakthrough thinking to generate insights, alternatives and opportunities for business success.

Requirements:

• Degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or Economics). 
• Strong technical and analytical skills with the ability to apply both quantitative methods and business skills to create insights and drive results.
• Ability to work independently and across a matrix organization partnering with business partners, functional owners, capabilities, technology teams and external vendors.
• Strong programming skills are preferred. Experience with Big Data programming is a plus.
• Ability to prioritize and manage several concurrent projects through collaboration across teams/geographies.