(US CAMPUS B35 FULL TIME AH TESTING) Mgr-Data Science

American Express•Phoenix, AZ

3d•$90,000 - $165,000•Hybrid

About The Position

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. Business Unit/Role Specific Info At American Express, we leverage Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to make smarter predictions and provide actionable insights. We empower colleagues to unlock potential through Data, Technology & Innovation. Our team’s goal is to help the organization make fact-based and scientifically developed decisions around risk and opportunities. Finance Decision Scientists work closely with other teams in Finance, Business, and Risk to define new methods of prediction and align them with business strategy. This position will be part of a highly talented team with strong intellectual curiosity. Our team is excited about solving business problems through data and technology. How will you make an impact in this role? We innovate and develop new and more sophisticated ways to predict top line metrics for our business. These predictions inform both short-term and long-term strategy for the senior management. We develop models and strategic insights to help deliver increasing value to our card members while managing one of the largest balance sheet items at American Express. We develop advanced models and analytical tools used to influence the company's decisions related to credit, fraud, and recessionary preparedness. We manage and fund the overall balance sheet of the company by focusing on efficient asset-liability management, liquidity risk management and capital adequacy.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a full-time graduate degree program in Applied Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Quantitative Finance
Students must have a graduation date between December 2024 and June 2025

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience managing/ leading projects using large amounts of data and application of advanced predictive analytics
Proficiency in SQL and any of the following programming languages: Python, SAS, or R
Machine learning development experience is strongly preferred
Tableau or other visualization tools experience
Highly motivated individual with desire to work on ambiguous projects, with the ability to break down and execute on complex ideas
Be data-driven, outcome-focused, and fast learner
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
Ability to explain complex mathematical concepts
Ability to solve ad-hoc business problems independently and projects while adhering to deadlines

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