Manager-Risk Management

American ExpressNew York, NY
$89,250 - $150,250Hybrid

About The Position

The Global Risk & Compliance Organization (“GRC”) is an independent risk management function, led by the Chief Risk Officer, with the objective of ensuring that American Express operates in a safe, sound, and fully compliant manner within all applicable regulatory expectations. GRC creates and maintains the overall risk management framework, performs independent risk management assessments, and monitors applicable risks. Colleagues at GRC are passionate about our commitment to drive the Company’s goals of growth and progress by creating a culture of risk awareness and proactivity around regulatory matters. By partnering closely with business units across the enterprise, we help deliver maximum value to our shareholders and our customers through effective risk management and oversight activities. GRC’s Enterprise Risk Management & Risk Oversight (ERM&RO) organization is seeking a Manager to join a newly created team driving Change Risk oversight across American Express. This role goes beyond traditional governance, offering the opportunity to design and embed new risk management processes, shape policies and standards, and build a body of knowledge that strengthens how we manage change across the enterprise. Success requires more than box-checking, it calls for a strategic thinker who can influence and partner with stakeholders, challenge the status quo, and help transform the way we govern risk in a dynamic, global environment.

Requirements

  • Strategic thinker
  • Ability to influence and partner with stakeholders
  • Ability to challenge the status quo

Responsibilities

  • Design and embed new risk management processes.
  • Shape policies and standards.
  • Build a body of knowledge that strengthens how we manage change across the enterprise.
  • Influence and partner with stakeholders.
  • Challenge the status quo.
  • Help transform the way we govern risk in a dynamic, global environment.

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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