**Description**

**You Lead the Way. Weve Got Your Back.**

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, youll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey thats unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.

At American Express, youll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impactevery colleague has the opportunity to share in the companys success. Together, well win as a team, striving to uphold our company values and powerful backing promise to provide the worlds best customer experience every day. And well 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.

Our industry is rapidly evolving, and we need courageous, quick thinkers who can shape the strategic decisions that lead our business forward. Whether its negotiating with some of our largest global partners or creating next years financial plan, you can influence both our day-to-day P&L and the future direction of the company. As part of the team, you can have the opportunity to learn and use the latest data tools and technologies and explore a range of roles to grow your career. Find your place in finance on #TeamAmex

As American Express continues along an impressive growth trajectory, the company is preparing to ascend the ranks of the Federal Reserves bank categorization. With the anticipated category changes will come heightened requirements in the liquidity, capital, and regulatory reporting domains. To prepare, American Express is pursuing Project Fast Forward to interpret these new requirements and uplift capabilities to meet our needs. A Program Management Office (PMO) has been established to oversee this multi-year transformation initiative that is critical to American Express continued success. The PMO will coordinate across Finance and other enterprise partners to facilitate the end-to-end lifecycle of change management.

The Manager will be responsible for helping to lead a workstream of the program and collaborating closely with members of the PMO team to drive key outcomes with business partners. This role will have significant exposure to global stakeholders and senior leaders. The Manager will partner with those leaders to establish project plans and tracking to ensure progress against project milestones. Each workstream has a high degree of operational complexity given the level and detail of data requirements, tight timelines and required coordination across multiple teams. The Manager will need to be dynamic, adaptable, and demonstrate ability to draw connections while leveraging prior experiences to positively influence the project.

**Responsibilities:**

* Comprehensive project management to execute on strategic priorities, taking a project from planning and mobilization through execution and delivery

* Consistent application of governance standards across a broad set of stakeholders

* Extensive stakeholder engagement and facilitation

* Track progress against key program milestones including creation of presentation views for executive review

**Qualifications:**

* Instinctive project management acumen: attention to detail along with ability to keep the big picture in perspective, both proactive and adaptable, ready and willing to handle challenges

* Strong relationship leadership with a track record of positively collaborating, influencing, and extensively coordinating with internal and external partners, including senior leaders

* Highly motivated self-starter and quick learner with effective and independent prioritization skills

* Powerful professional presence with the ability to set the right tone when engaging with others

* Superb communication skills to synthesize key messages, prepare impactful materials, and tailor appropriately for the audience

* Proven ability to manage multiple demands successfully within a matrixed organization

* Team player comfortable working collaboratively to resolve challenges in a demanding environment

* Flexible and adaptable as well as comfortable with ambiguity and ad-hoc requests

**Qualifications**

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.

Considerations for sponsorship:

Depending on factors such as business unit requirements, the nature of the position, cost and applicable laws, American Express may provide visa sponsorship for certain 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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**Job:** Finance

**Primary Location:** US-New York-New York

**Other Locations:** US-New York-New York

**Schedule** Full-time

**Req ID:** 24005971