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Analyst- Data Analytics

Gurgaon, India

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.

Global Merchant & Network Services (GMNS), the merchant and bank partner network of American Express, acquires and maintains relationships with merchants and banks, who welcome American Express branded cards. We are dedicated to bringing buyers and sellers together and transforming how American Express is welcomed. GMNS Analytics & Products aims to provide best in class analytics to support key GMNS priorities, support strategic initiatives, optimize investments, accelerate merchant and network activation enhancing the value Amex acceptance brings to merchants and Card Members at scale.

How will you make an impact in this role?

The role is responsible for developing analytical solutions to enhance Merchant Marketing in GMNS:

Develop strategies and analytical solutions to optimize merchant marketing, supporting investment optimization through analytics-driven targeting.
Analyze data to derive actionable insights and continuously enhance solutions by leveraging advanced analytics to create innovative and effective merchant marketing strategies.

Purpose of the Role

Closely partner with partners to build marketing strategies across countries and deliver diverse analytical projects.
Ensure accurate and relevant representation of data to generate actionable insights that enable quick and informed decision-making.
This role requires a solid background in strategy analytics, technology, and exceptional problem-solving skills.
Prior experience in Data Analytics and strategy is a plus.

Job Responsibilities:

Work in a dynamic, fast changing environment, with attention to detail, great communication skills and success driving results through multi-functional collaboration
Analyzing data to create insights to tackle business problems
Evaluate impact on business of different strategies/initiatives and generate insights and recommendations for further improvement
Innovating and evolving processes to drive business results
Expand usage of data-backed decisions/products/data science in strategies and identifying opportunities with potential to scale
Partner with multiple stakeholders across business units and geographies to drive implementation of new insights and recommendations

Critical Factors to Success:

Solid ability to get results, self-starter.
Good interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Ability to influence external partners, colleagues and senior leaders with clear thinking, robust analysis, and strong business intuition.

Business Outcome

Create solutions focusing on strategic priorities and driving business
Evaluate new advanced analytics techniques to build on existing solutions

Leadership Outcomes:

Put enterprise thinking first, connect the role’s agenda to enterprise priorities and balance the needs of customers, partners, colleagues & shareholders.
Lead with an external perspective, challenge status quo and bring continuous innovation to our existing offerings
Demonstrate learning agility, make decisions quickly and with the highest level of integrity

Minimum Qualifications:

0-2 years of relevant experience in analytical domain
Ability to derive insights from data, manage multiple projects and drive results in a fast-paced environment
Strong collaborator with an ability to build relationships and challenge the status quo
Excellent business writing and presentation skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and influence strategy
Intellectual curiosity and ability to learn quickly
Demonstrate attention to detail and ability to drive results
Technical Skills: Familiarity with SAS/ SQL, R, Python, Hive, PySpark and Tableau.
Bachelors in Statistics/Mathematics/Economics/ Engineering with relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Post Graduation in Statistics/Mathematics/ Economics/Engineering/Management
Experience in the merchant business is preferred

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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