Company: American Express’s, UK

You’ll do more than the expected. You’ll do the unexpected

American Express’s Global Product Management team is embarking on a mission to help its customers do business anywhere in the world with confidence. We are currently executing against a transformation of our cross-border payments products and capabilities, and to support this initiative, we are looking for an exceptional commercial product analyst This is an extraordinary opportunity to play a central role in a green field product development initiative within a Fortune 500 business.

The primary purpose of this role is to support the FX and Global Payments Product Management team by:

a) providing timely ad hoc insights and data to support product governance, go to market planning and execution and

b) evolving and maintaining the ongoing reporting and analytics capabilities to support the product’s data and insights strategy

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with regional product managers and commercial stakeholders to understand the product strategy
• Evolve and enable the supporting data / insights strategy to support collection of key proof-points, and hypotheses for validation
• Conduct / collaborate with technical teams to conduct back-end customisations of data to enable insights to be generated
• Produce reporting solutions including those that that use data visualisation techniques in Tableau to provide pertinent insights to support decision making
• Consult with the product management team and conduct ad-hoc data analysis to derive insights to guide product decisions
• Build out the data strategy for ongoing monitoring and management of the product including ongoing customisation of Tableau reports

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Outstanding critical thinking skills and consultative style
• Ability to work as part of a team in a cross-functional, matrixed organisation
• Proven data analyst experience including with Tableau Desktop and Server
• Ability to perform data analysis and troubleshoot data integrity issues
• Comfortable building/maintaining logic to enable front end visualisations in Tableau
• Good understanding of data visualisation techniques
• Experience with connecting to multiple data sources. Advanced use of Excel
• Tableau author, designer and data scientist certification a strong advantage
• Experience writing Structured Query Language (SQL) an advantage
• Experience in financial services or payments a significant advantage
• Tableau Server administration, configuration, maintenance, and security an advantage
• Familiarity with ETL tools and processes a plus
• Experience with other reporting tools (PowerBI) a plus

Why American Express?

There’s a difference between having a job and making a difference.

Amex have been making a difference in people’s lives for over 160 years, backing them in moments big and small, granting access, tools, and resources to take on their biggest challenges and reap the greatest rewards.

We’ve also made a difference in the lives of our people, providing a culture of learning and collaboration, and helping them with what they need to succeed and thrive. We have their backs as they grow their skills, conquer new challenges, or even take time to spend with their family or community. And when they’re ready to take on a new career path, we’re right there with them, giving them the guidance and momentum into the best future they envision.

Because we believe that the best way to back our customers is to back our people.

The powerful backing of American Express.

Don’t make a difference without it.

Don’t live life without it.

To complete your application please click on the links below. However, if you require any assistance with the completion of this process – or need any reasonable adjustments to be made – then please contact the Recruitment Team on recruitment.support.uk@aexp.com.

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