About The Position

The Credit and Fraud Risk (CFR) division at American Express is responsible for making critical credit and fraud risk decisions to ensure operational excellence, drive growth, and foster innovation. CFR leverages technology and advanced computing techniques for enhanced risk assessment and real-time customer interactions. Within CFR, the Commercial Rating and Underwriting (CRU) team is essential for evaluating and managing institutional exposures across all global business areas. CRU determines internal credit ratings, calculates the probability and loss given default for obligors, and underwrites card programs, adhering to high global banking standards set by the Federal Reserve. American Express fosters a culture of innovation, supported by shared values and leadership behaviors, with an unwavering commitment to its customers, communities, and colleagues. The company emphasizes a strong risk mindset to maintain trust, security, and service. As part of Team Amex, interns will experience comprehensive support for their well-being, with opportunities for skill development, leadership growth, and career advancement. The company values employee input and aims to collectively shape the future of American Express.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree.

Responsibilities

  • Assessing and managing the risk of institutional exposures across all business areas of American Express.
  • Determining the internal credit rating which drives the probability of default of each exposure.
  • Calculating the loss given default of these obligors.
  • Underwriting card programs.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salaries
  • Flexible work arrangements and schedules with hybrid and virtual options with Amex Flex
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
  • Free and confidential counselling support through our Healthy Minds program
  • Career development and training opportunities
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