American Express

Financial Analyst - Strategic Analytics

Posted On

April 4, 2024

Location

Gurgaon, Haryana

Experience Level

Freshers/Experienced

Job Type

Permanent

Apply By

July 14, 2024

Job Description

You Lead the Way. We’ve 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, you’ll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey that’s unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.

At American Express, you’ll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact—every colleague has the opportunity to share in the company’s success. Together, we’ll win as a team, striving to uphold our company values and powerful backing promise to provide the world’s best customer experience every day. And we’ll 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.

About Credit & Fraud Risk Finance

Credit & Fraud Risk (CFR) Finance team delivers fact-based, decision-driven and high-impact Net Loss Provision forecasts and credit-risk related insights and deep analytics. The key objective is to drive prudent financial decisions and support credit-risk strategies while ensuring adherence to governance and controls. This position will be part of a highly talented team with strong intellectual curiosity.

How will you make an impact in this role?

Role Description:

The team supports Global Finance teams, Risk Management, and Marketing teams on all aspects of CFR decision Support. Our key responsibilities include Evaluating strategic decisions, establishing Peer linkages and driving credit-related analytical insights to key stakeholders. Our team is excited about solving business problems through data and insights. This analyst role will be supporting peer insight analytics through automated tools.

How will you make an impact in this role?

Partner with Risk and Finance teams on cross-enterprise strategic initiatives by driving key analytics to inform business decisions
Drive awareness of data / insights / market / portfolio trends across businesses and proactively identify opportunities for analysis
Develop skills; mining and analyzing data to identify credit risk and collections opportunities across portfolios to enhance margins, either through revenue generation or expense reduction (primarily via SQL)
Provide thought leadership on projects across the Global Risk Finance organization to help AXP meet its long-term growth targets
Evaluate Risk projects that span multiple businesses and produce cost/benefit analysis to inform prior prioritization of investment dollars.

Qualifications:

Hands-on experience working on financial analytics using large amounts of data
Advanced excel modeling skills and high level of proficiency in PowerPoint are required
Proficiency in SQL, Hive/Yellow Brick required; Python preferred
TM1, Tableau, Power BI or other visualization tools experience is strongly preferred
BS/MS in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics or Computer Science
Previous card/risk management experience and/or 1+ years of work experience preferred.

Skills:

Highly motivated individual with desire to work on ambiguous projects, with the ability to break down and execute on complex ideas
Be data-driven, outcome-focused and fast learner
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with good attention to detail
Ability to explain complex mathematical concepts
Ability to solve ad-hoc business problems independently and manage multiple priorities and projects while adhering to deadlines

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
Support for financial-well-being and retirement
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
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

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.

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

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