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Global Merchant Services is dedicated to bringing buyers and sellers together and transforming how American Express is welcomed. GMS Insights & Analytics aims to provide best in class analytics to support key GMS priorities, support strategic initiatives, optimize investments, accelerate merchant activation and enhancing the value Amex acceptance brings to merchants and Card Members at scale.
This position will report to Manager, Merchant Product Analytics and will be responsible to create analytical solutions to enrich merchant prospect or customer’s features like Revenue, Brand, Business Status etc. and enhance merchant matching algorithm through development and deployment of cutting-edge solutions leveraging structured and unstructured data.
How will you make an impact in this role?
- Devise, design & develop cutting edge, customized solutions for marketing initiatives
- Leverage the power of closed loop through Amex network for feature enhancement
- Innovate with a focus on developing newer and better approaches using big data & best in class algorithms
- Stay current in their field and up to date with the latest business statistics, algorithms and data mining practices
Minimum Qualifications
- Self-starter, ability to drive insights from data, provide action steps and drive results in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrate thought leadership and accountability to own delivery end-to-end
- Intellectual curiosity and ability to learn quickly
- Demonstrate attention to detail and ability to drive results
- Degree in a quantitative field – e.g. BSc/Msc Statistics/Mathematics/Economics/ Engineering
Preferred Qualifications
- Preferred 1-2 years of relevant experience with strong knowledge of skills like Python, Hive, SAS, SQL & Advanced Excel required
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.