Director of Product Development, Agentic Commerce Growth & Emerging Capabilities

American ExpressNew York, NY
$144,250 - $256,250Hybrid

About The Position

American Express Digital Labs catalyzes digital innovation across the enterprise by originating, incubating, and scaling products and platforms that matter to our customers’ digital lives. We combine creativity, customer centricity, and technical excellence to reimagine how Card Members experience payments and membership in a digital world. As a fast-moving, entrepreneurial team, we partner with leading technology companies and strategic partners to bring differentiated digital payment solutions and engaging membership experiences to market.

Requirements

  • Deep engagement with emerging technologies, startups, industry forums, strategic partners, and internal stakeholders across the enterprise.
  • Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments.
  • Develop strong product perspectives on emerging trends.
  • Translate market signals into actionable opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Identifying, incubating, and validating the next generation of opportunities that will shape how agents, payments, identity, and digital commerce evolve over the coming years.
  • Focusing on identifying opportunities beyond the current roadmap, developing informed points of view on where the market is heading, launching pilots and experiments, and determining which capabilities should become strategic investments for the broader Agentic Commerce organization.
  • Leveraging our membership model, premium brand, and differentiated data assets to identify where American Express can create differentiated value as agent-driven commerce continues to evolve.
  • Deep engagement with emerging technologies, startups, industry forums, strategic partners, and internal stakeholders across the enterprise.
  • Operating effectively in ambiguous environments, developing strong product perspectives on emerging trends, and translating market signals into actionable opportunities that strengthen American Express’ competitive position.

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
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