At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared 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.
This is a Project Manager analyst role in the Enterprise Anti-Money Laundering (AML) team within International Operational Excellence which is responsible for partnering with multiple Line of Business stakeholders on a high impact Regulatory Anti-Money Laundering (AML) initiative across European processes, products and capabilities.
How will you make an impact in this role?
This role will be primarily responsible for the day to day project management of the initiative to support delivery against the project scope and milestones. The role requires close collaboration with the local and central business teams, Compliance and Senior Leaders across all markets within Europe.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. Leading day to day Project Management related activities.
2. Leading project status updates and communications for review and/or approval.
3. Coordinating business partners on status updates and input to assigned tasks.
4. Creating project plans and driving progress against plan.
5. Mitigating risk and driving resolution of issues.
6. Communicating project status.
Minimum Qualifications:
7. At least 2 years of Leading projects / Project Management experience
8. University entrance qualification or comparable
9. Fluency in English, good German skills
10. Driven team player who loves a challenge with a positive attitude and is flexible
11. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
12. Ability to multitask and manage priorities a multifaceted workload
13. Resourcefulness and ability to influence
14. Demonstrate a proactive approach to problem solving. Creativity in solving problems and passion to identify and present effective solutions
15. Ability to quickly adjust to shifting priorities, multiple demands and change without comprising on quality
16. Self-motivated and able to manage time effectively to ensure timelines are met and work volumes are managed
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:
17. Competitive base salaries
18. Bonus incentives
19. Support for financial-well-being and retirement
20. Flexible work arrangements and schedules with hybrid and virtual options with Amex Flex
21. Onsite and online Healthy Living activities, including insightful health and workout webinars, as well as an array of in-person screening opportunities (i.e. skin cancer screening, eye screening, diabetes screening and more!)
22. Onsite Healthy Living room for exercise activities or relaxation programs with onsite shower room facility. Relaxation programs include regularly scheduled massages!
23. Inclusive and helpful parental perks including first aid rooms for breastfeeding privacy, emergency back-up childcare services and childcare allowance.
24. Optional on-site visits from Occupational Doctors for workplace health consultations.
25. Free and confidential counselling support through our Healthy Minds program
26. Career development and training opportunities
Amex Flex provides flexibility for colleagues to thrive personally and professionally while ensuring we preserve the important benefits of our unique in-person culture. In Germany, we have an agreement with the works council with specific guidelines for Amex Flex. Depending on the role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model or fully virtual.
Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.