Senior Analyst, Process Risk Reduction - Hybrid Remote Opportunity

Join American Express as a Senior Analyst, Process Risk Reduction, and be part of a team that makes a tangible difference. We offer a flexible, hybrid remote arrangement for this position, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own space while still being part of a dynamic team. As a Senior Analyst, you will play a critical role in driving process risk reduction initiatives, collaborating with multiple stakeholders, and contributing to the development of a robust risk management framework.

At American Express, we empower our colleagues to lead the way, providing a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters growth, learning, and innovation. Our U.S. Consumer Services team is responsible for delivering exceptional customer experiences, and we are seeking a talented professional to join our Control Management Process Risk Reduction team.

About the Role

As a Senior Analyst, Process Risk Reduction, you will be responsible for:

• Facilitating alignment of risk reduction initiatives with the organization's overall risk management framework and business objectives
• Identifying process risk issues and mitigation strategies
• Supporting the identification and prioritization of areas within business unit processes that require risk reduction measures
• Executing on process risk reduction, leveraging enterprise support as needed to ensure timely resolution of high-priority issues
• Conducting independent root cause analyses to identify underlying process vulnerabilities and prevent potential operational risks
• Documenting control design effectiveness and monitoring the implementation of process changes
• Fostering a culture of risk awareness and ongoing improvement within the team and the broader organization

What We Offer

A competitive salary range of $55,000 to $105,000 annually, plus bonus and benefits, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
• Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite, or virtual arrangements
• 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender
• Free access to global on-site wellness centers and confidential counseling support
• Career development and training opportunities

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• 2+ years of experience in operational risk management or a related field
• Project management, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Experience in process governance, with an understanding of processes that align with policies, regulatory frameworks, and/or operational standards
• Sound analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and evaluate risk scenarios effectively

Preferred Qualifications

A Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Risk Management, or a related field, with advanced degrees or certifications being advantageous. Experience in assisting with the identification and prioritization of areas that require risk reduction measures, executing on process risk reduction, and conducting root cause analyses is also preferred.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated individual ready to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply now. Please submit your application, and we will be excited to review your qualifications.

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