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Analyst-Risk Management


Company : American Express


Location : London, England


Created : 2025-08-26


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for theAnalyst-Risk Managementrole atAmerican Express Join to apply for theAnalyst-Risk Managementrole atAmerican ExpressAt 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.American Express has a network that connects millions of consumers, merchants and businesses around the globe in a payments and commerce ecosystem that creates value for all its constituents.OurGlobal Merchant and Network Services (GMNS) Risk Management Teamstands behind each of these purchases, thus protecting this network of millions of consumers, merchants and businesses. Our team makes this happen by leveraging advanced machine learning and network algorithms.This role presents an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, leveraging large amounts of linked and unstructured data within the Third-Party Processing (TPP) Portfolios. The incumbent will be responsible for TPP Risk Management of the European portfolio.This position requires a highly organised person with excellent analytical capabilities, with the ability to bring an innovative perspective to the strategic and operating requirements of the role.This person must be able to thrive in a dynamic environment while influencing colleagues from partner organizations, often with conflicting priorities. This position will liaise with key partners including the Sales, Partner Oversight, Risk and Technology teams to create and drive best-in-class strategy.How will you make an impact in this role? Supporting the ongoing management of the consent process for recruitment of large and high-risk sponsored merchants.Help to monitor and analyze portfolio performance to inform risk management and regulatory reporting, maintaining an external lensHelp prepare regular updates on portfolio exposures.Help conduct in-depth analysis of both internal and external data sources.Help drive deep-dive analytics and partner across the enterprise to enhance risk management methodology.Minimum Qualifications:Analytical and quantitative skills preferredBalance of strategic and analytic acumenAbility to cope with ambiguity and complexityProficiency in working with large volumes of structured and unstructured dataProgramming skills and experience in SQL/SAS, object oriented or functional programming languagesExcellent communication skills, including the ability and willingness to present to and work with Executives.Willingness to learnTeam player with the courage to share a point of view for the benefit to the organisation Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the UK is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:Competitive base salaries Bonus incentives Support for financial-well-being and retirement Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location) Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location) 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 opportunitiesOffer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations. 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