Job Description
At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, youll 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.
Function Description
Global Financial Operations, Controllership, manages the foundational accounting for Cardmember spend, Remittances and Merchant payments along with various other operational accounting processes that is core to a Credit Card domain. The team liaison with broader controllership, technology / product, and servicing teams to ensure financial integrity is embedded in the end-to-end process.
How will you make an impact in this role
Responsible for governance of operations and supporting various initiatives of critical to driving the strategic and transformation agenda of the Global Financial Operations Organization.
- Support creating and monitoring project plans of organizational business strategic initiatives and projects
- Support during GFO leadership meetings, sharing thoughts to support leadership team in shaping organizations priorities and business plans
- Provide operational support setting-up, measuring, monitoring, reviewing, refining, targeting and governance of organization KPIs/ performance measures
- Partner with cross functional teams including CEG, Finance, GR2R and Controllership MA / DA to ensure key organizational deliverables are met
- Support GR2R budget building and tracking process, including creating monthly trackers for leadership updates, preparing reports from collecting, analyzing, and summarizing operational data and trends, compilation of risks and opportunities, preparation of monthly budget analysis
- Support the goal setting, training and development, colleague recognition and colleague engagement initiatives and events
- Develop presentations for key internal and external meetings, organize and attend meetings
- The incumbent will be engage in leadership meetings as well as Business Unit Reviews
- Structure organizational communication with colleagues, including development of presentation materials for colleague events such as Town Halls, Colleague Roundtable, Learning Series, and supporting senior leader visits
Minimum Qualifications
- University degree CA/MBA equivalent with 0-3 years of experience
- Project management skills and experience in driving / supporting transformation initiatives
- Thought leadership in establishing articulating business strategies
- Strong presentation and communication skills particularly in the development of compelling and insightful materials
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative, self-starter and ability to deal with ambiguity
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and manage different projects with competing deadlines
- Ability to work with senior leaders and across multiple stake holders
- Highly adaptable with excellent interpersonal skills and a strong team player
- Hands on experience on reporting and analytics with exposure to working on complex financial and operational data
- Exposure to business scorecards and operations management
- Ability to effectively analyze and solve problems
Job Classification
Industry: Financial Services
Functional Area / Department: Finance & Accounting
Role Category: Finance
Role: Financial Analyst
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: American Express
Location(s): Noida, Gurugram
Keyskills:
Career development
operational support
Finance
Project management
Financial operations
Wellness
Training and Development
Operations
Analytics
Monitoring