The New Accounts team is responsible for underwriting strategies across the Consumer and Small Business portfolios. The incumbent will support data management, analytics, reporting, and governance activities, while contributing to innovation and change across prospect and customer New Accounts for the Canadian Card portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Conduct case review and data analyses across multiple tables and data sources to identify trends, investigate data issues, and support KRI-related monitoring and analysis.
- Support ongoing governance activities, including contract management, by coordinating information, responding to stakeholder requests, and helping ensure governance requirements are addressed in a timely manner.
- Support monthly MIS reporting, including preparation of management reporting and identification of opportunities to streamline and automate existing reporting processes.
- Incorporate local market dynamics, macroeconomic and industry trends, and new developments to enhance global processes, models, and strategies.
- Collaborate closely with Credit & Fraud Risk (CFR) Centers of Excellence to optimize credit decisions, strengthen credit policies, and enhance risk controls and capabilities.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics, mathematics, econometrics, data science, operations research, or a related analytical field.
- Strong programming skills and ability to structure complex analysis leveraging multiple large data sources.
- Thought leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills with the ability to translate data into insights and actionable strategies.
- Self-motivated, results-driven, and intellectually curious.
- Strong project-management skills; proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Clear, effective written and oral communications skills.
- Proven ability to build relationships and influence without direct authority.
- Ability to learn quickly, work independently, and have an ownership-mindset.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in an analytical field or prior work experience in risk management, decision science, or data analytics.
The stated salary range represents the expected compensation for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.
Employment eligibility to work with American Express is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions
The job posting is for an existing vacancy.
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- 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
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