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Description

The Funding Planning and Strategy team is a part of the Global Treasury Organization at American Express. The team’s core objectives are to maintain a well-diversified plan to fund the company’s global operations, advise various teams in execution against such plan and lead various strategic key initiatives to optimize funding mix and funding costs while complying with all relevant banking regulations. 

The Manager will be responsible for driving strategic direction of American Express’s funding strategy. This is critical to the company’s funding planning process as American Express continues to grow its balance sheet. The role also requires an aptitude for bank governance related activities and ability to collaborate with teams across the organization in uplifting the company’s funding planning practices.

Specific responsibilities of this position include:

• Provide Treasury support for business partners, participate in company strategic initiatives, ongoing business unit projects, and cross-functional initiatives for funding related items
• Partner with other disciplines to assist with company initiatives. Providing necessary analytics, CBA, and/or support on execution while clearly communicate objectives.
• Support various strategic analysis to optimize AXP & AENB’s funding mix in response to evolving economic environment and our business needs
• Perform cost of funds analytics to help determine how we make short and long funding decisions
• Assess impact of compliance with LCR and NSFR daily requirements to our long-term funding strategy

Minimum Qualifications

• 5 years Finance experience
• Ability to analyze financial problems and present findings clearly and effectively
• Strategic and independent thinker with the ability to collaborate across teams
• Flexible and adaptable as well as comfortable with ambiguity
• Highly motivated self-starter and quick learner with effective and independent prioritization skills
• High proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Working knowledge of capital markets

Salary Range: $80,000.00 to $155,000.00 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.

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

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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