Director, HR Business Partner/Colleague Strategic Partner : Future Opportunities

American Express•New York, NY

16d•Hybrid

About The Position

American Express invites you to share your resume so you can be considered for future opportunities at the Director level with the New York based Colleague Experience Group within the Colleague Strategic Partner team. At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express. How will you make an impact in this role? The Colleague Experience Group (CEG) has a simple vision: to provide a great colleague experience every day. We obsess over understanding the colleague experience at a deeper level to co-create simple and great ways of working that enable everyone to be and deliver their best. We make 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. The Director, HR Business Partner / Colleague Strategic Partner role will join the Colleague Strategic Partner (CSP) organization at American Express, partnering with senior leaders and teams across the enterprise. In this role, the Director will support one or more business units, providing strategic HR leadership to help enable colleagues who deliver on the American Express brand promise every day. The CSP Director works closely with leaders to drive talent strategy, organizational effectiveness, and colleague experience across a diverse, global workforce.

Requirements

A minimum of 5+ years of CEG/HR related, or organizational consulting experience.
Experience in HR Business Partner related disciplines including but not limited to experience and understanding of consulting, coaching, talent, recruitment, performance, leadership and change management.
Proven success in designing and delivering high-quality, end-to-end, colleague-centric solutions that enable business outcomes.
Strategic thinking: develop ideas that drive meaningful colleague experiences and competitive advantage .
Demonstrated ability to use data to develop insights, make decisions, create solutions, and drive continuous improvement.
Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of multiple HR disciplines, including colleague labor relations, talent management, inclusion and diversity, organizational effectiveness, compensation, and leadership development.
A global mindset and experiences with different countries and cultures.

Responsibilities

Providing high impact consultation and solutions to our business leaders using a practical and data-driven approach
Engaging actively in organizational effectiveness and change efforts, serving as the expert in how change is led and sustained.
Building and leading a talent strategy that drives business performance, nurtures a culture that supports agility, and develops leaders who can lead, manage, and sustain change.
Integrating inclusive leadership behaviors and ensuring a diverse workforce that is representative of our customers and the communities in which we operate.
Be proactive in the development, engagement, retention, and succession of critical talent.
Understanding and improving the ‘moments that matter' in the careers of our colleagues.
Designing products, processes and tools informed by colleague data and insights.
Co-creating with business leaders and CEG colleagues to ensure the solutions meet business needs.
Lead change, end-to-end, to enable business priorities.

Benefits

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
Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
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