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American Express · 13 hours ago

Senior Analyst - Strategic Projects

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$78K/yr - $125K/yr

2+ years exp

American Express is a global leader in the Commercial Payments Solutions space, committed to supporting customers and colleagues. The Senior Analyst, Strategic Projects will play a key role in the Commercial Strategic Delivery PMO, supporting the execution of business-critical strategic projects and collaborating with senior leaders and stakeholders to drive expected outcomes.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Partnering with colleagues on the team to support the ideation and execution of GCS strategic projects

Provide project support while working alongside senior leaders and effectively utilize project management techniques to organize, plan and execute initiatives while meeting or exceeding timelines

Support stakeholders to develop and implement PMO standards & template e.g., project charter, project plan, RAID, project governance

Partner with multiple stakeholders across the enterprise including, Product, Sales & AD, Marketing, Technologies, Operations Excellence, Finance, Operations to drive the execution of the strategic projects

Use data to develop insights and produce opportunity assessments designed to identify, size and scope strategies for improving revenue and margins

Qualification

Data AnalysisProject ManagementMS OfficeProgram Management SoftwareRelationship ManagementCuriosityAccountabilityCommunication SkillsProblem-SolvingOwnership

Required

You are a highly motivated self-starter, curiosity, a willingness to learn and a sense of ownership and accountability

2 to 3 years of combined experience in Consulting, and/ or Program Management/ Strategy

Excellent knowledge of MS Office; working knowledge of program/project management software (MS Project etc.) is a strong advantage

Strong communication and relationship management skills, both written and verbal, with ability to interact with partners across all management levels

Excellent problem-solving ability

Ability to analyze data and information to proficiently produce meaningful conclusions and recommendations

Ability to build and leverage relationships with key business partners

Bachelor's Degree required

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