Senior Managers, Data Science

Key Skills

Apache Hive, Apache Pig, Automation, Big Data Technology, Data Analysis, Data management, Data Modeling, Data structuring, Data Visualization, ETL frameworks, Linear regression, Logistic Regression, Machine learning techniques, Mathematics, Microsoft-Excel, Oracle, Predictive analytics, Python Programming, R Programming, Risk Analytics, SAS, SPSS Statistics, SQL, Statistics, Tableau, Teradata, VBA

Job Description

Work Location Options: Virtual

American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. seeks Senior Managers, Data Science to design and execute business strategies and risk management solutions, leveraging bureau commercial or consumer data. Drive the analysis of and analyze structured and unstructured data and translate data using statistical, financial, machine learning, or business intelligence techniques. Partner with technology and other groups on integration and implementation of risk management policies and business strategies. Identify and evaluate new data sources (regulated and non-regulated) that could add incremental profitability to American Express’s products/services. Promote the usage of industry and internal best practices and incorporate regulatory feedback as needed to drive continuous improvement in risk management methodologies and documentation.

Position requires a Master's degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Econometrics, Business Administration, Operations Research, Engineering, Computer Science, Actuarial Science, or a related field, and 2 years of experience with risk analysis and data analysis to drive business strategy.

Experience must include 1 year of experience with each of the following: translating complex analyses for technical and non-technical audiences; working with technical, analytical, business, and non-technical teams; process improvement and automation, leveraging optimization algorithms and models, and driving transformational projects; SQL query development including performance tuning, stored procedure development, and complex query development; database structures and data manipulation languages, including SQL and SAS; structuring and processing qualitative and quantitative data to draw conclusions; requirements gathering, forecasting, and automation; and Cognos, ETL tools including SSIS, Python, R, Tableau, Teradata, MS Excel for data reporting and modeling, Oracle, and VBA. Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S.

Job Location: New York, NY

Salary Range: $108,306.00 to $165,000.00 annually

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 
• 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan 
• Free financial coaching and financial well-being support 
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits 
• 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy 
• 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.