American Express

Senior Administrative Assistant

Posted On

June 9, 2025

Location

Gurgaon, Haryana

Experience Level

Freshers/Experienced

Job Type

Permanent

Apply By

July 20, 2025

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, you'll 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.

How will you make an impact in this role?

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.

How will you make an impact in this role?

This position is responsible for administrative support for up to three Vice Presidents within Technology. The role is also integral to enabling multiple highly dynamic teams within a high paced environment. The day-to-day responsibilities require seamless collaboration across a wide range of business partners both inside and outside of American Express. The optimal candidate needs to be extremely proactive in anticipating and adapting to the shifting needs of organization leaders. They also must be experienced in handling a wide range of administrative related tasks and be able to work independently and confidently under pressure. Building strong relationships, being resourceful and knowing how to fluidly navigate all levels within and across large organizations will also be critical to success. Day to day responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Organizing and proactively maintain calendars across time zones.
General follow-ups to effectively meet deadlines and commitments
Working closely with other administrative assistants on office operations and providing back-up support when needed
Maintaining headcount reporting, organizational charts, and department distribution lists
Organizing internal and external business meetings, making all necessary arrangements including sending invites, reserving rooms, Webex setup, and arranging catering
Ensuring timely preparation and processing of expense reports
Coordinating travel arrangements, including air, hotel, transfers, and visas when needed
Assist with India based supported colleague engagement activities
Other ad hoc administrative work, as needed

Minimum Qualifications

- Previous experience as an Executive Assistant
- Excellent calendar management skills across time zones
- Ability to quickly adapt and be flexible in a dynamic workplace
- Ability to effectively deal with a broad range of contacts and personalities – internal and external
- High level of integrity required for handling sensitive and confidential information
- Exceptional organizational, administrative, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks with minimal guidance
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Extremely thorough with a high level of attention to detail and quality; timely follow up
- Proven team player with ability to collaborate across groups and influence others
- Experience in providing support remotely to a geographically disbursed team
- Strong proficiency with MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Experience with Ariba, Concur, Dayforce and other AMEX systems preferred
- Positive, can-do attitude
- Commitment to ongoing learning and development
- Preferred skills - Advanced Excel, Reporting, Web Portal design, Financial Accounting

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

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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