Description

You Lead the Way. We’ve Got Your Back.

With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities and each other. Here, you’ll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey that’s unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.

At American Express, you’ll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact—every colleague has the opportunity to share in the company’s success. Together, we’ll win as a team, striving to uphold our company values and powerful backing promise to provide the world’s best customer experience every day. And we’ll do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong.

Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together.

Manager, Audit Analytics

American Express’ Internal Audit Group (IAG) has reinvented our audit process and is leading the financial services industry with our Audit NextGen, Data-Driven Continuous Auditing, and Auditor of the Future initiatives. Each uniquely support our Winning Aspiration to be a world class internal audit function that:

Provides data-driven and technology-enabled assurance

Delivers timely risk insights that are business-aware and forward-looking

Supports our colleagues with experiences that prepare them to be enterprise leaders

Collectively, IAG’s strategic initiatives, combined with our greatest asset – our people – enable IAG to utilize advanced data analysis capabilities, provide greater and continuous assurance, and help ensure quality products and services are provided to American Express customers.

IAG’s innovative Data-Driven Continuous Auditing approach has led to patent-pending technology assets over our uniquely developed audit methodology and technology enablers.

We are looking for those who share our mission and aspirations and are passionate about the use of data and technology in a collaborative, people-focused environment.

Why American Express?

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

American Express has 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.

Key Responsibilities

Translate business risks, controls and supporting data into analytic requirements and partners with colleagues to build effective analytics and insights

Responsible for multiple simultaneous audit projects of all sizes and complexity across multiple business areas within and outside of local region, in unfamiliar areas, and for different audit leaders

Link analytics and insights to ongoing strategic initiatives

Apply proven/ advanced data algorithms, advanced analytic and modeling techniques to draw insights essential to driving improvement initiatives

Leverage Machine Learning to learn and identify patterns, early warnings, predictions about aspects/ processes touching our customers, from the wide range of Operational, Customer behavior and other structured as well as unstructured data available to us

Writing, debugging and compiling codes in multiple Machine Learning environment and not limited to Python/Pyspark, Apache Spark, etc.

Prototype and simulate use cases for Advanced analytics, ongoing proactive assessment of analytic results in partnership with relevant teams, leveraging data to tell compelling business stories, with a keen focus on impact insights

Extensively support other Managers/ team members with Subject matter expertise and process knowledge to help make insights extremely relevant and actionable for our business partners

Significantly contribute towards adoption and application of cutting edge techniques and software paradigms (available internally externally) by continuously learning, researching and experimenting

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Analytics, Statistics, Operations Research, Computer science, Engineering, or other related fields with atleast 3-4 years of experience in the data and analytics

Technical experience with analytic coding techniques, visualization tools and creating reporting dashboards

Strong experience in Python environment and libraries (scikit, nltk, pandas and numpy). Working knowledge of statistical/data mining analysis tools, relationship databases and programming languages within the Big data environment

Hands on knowledge of SQL/ Hive QL, Visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI

Experience with advanced analytic methods, such as machine learning, forecasting, cluster analysis, or pattern matching

Track record of analyzing multiple sources of data to distill insights and drive business outcomes to help improve Customer Satisfaction

Self-starter alongwith passion for continuous Innovation with a view to drive organizational improvements impacts

Excellent storytelling and visualization skills

Extensive business process experience in the financial services industry, including an understanding of related products, services, features, economics and key regulations

Aptitude for working with data, interpreting results, business intelligence and analytic best practices

Ability to break-down a complex problem into components, solve them using data analysis, process knowledge and risk/control knowledge, and communicate data analysis, issues and control recommendations with transparency and integrity

Strong written and verbal communication skills that deliver quality, actionable and beneficial feedback to management on potential control issues and solutions to close gaps

Ability to lead and manage multiple projects and incorporate developmental feedback across deliverables

Qualifications

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.

Job: Internal Audit

Primary Location: India-Haryana-Gurgaon

Schedule Full-time

Req ID: 24023464