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The Global Network Services (GNS) FP&A team leads the end-to-end P/L forecasting, results analysis and financial planning processes for the GNS BU under the GMNS segment, providing decision support to senior Finance leaders by producing P&L results and analysis, bringing forward analytical insights, and carrying out thorough financial planning. Delivering on these key goals requires high levels of analytical rigor, financial thought leadership, knowledge of the P&L, strong collaboration across teams, and relationship-building skills. The Analyst based in Gurgaon will be working on Monthly Results analysis, Planning & Long Range Planning exercises along with focus on data analytics & Transaction Profitability analysis. The Analyst would also be responsible for preparing materials for GNS Finance & Business Leadership reviews. This is a high-visibility role with exposure to senior leaders across different Finance teams. As such, the ideal candidate must possess good analytical and modelling skills, strong communication and relationship-building skills, and the ability to collaborate seamlessly with colleagues across organization.

Responsibilities

• Proven Analytical, Organizational and Problems solving skills with the ability to work with limited supervision

• Strong relationship building, interpersonal and communication skills

• Has demonstrated high levels of personal accountability and flexibility to prioritize and meet deadlines

• Managing GNS P&L, identification of risks/opportunities, implementation of cost controls, and provision of meaningful commentaries and analysis

• Participate in the Annual and Long-Range planning processes for the GNS BU

• Partner with multiple stakeholders across BU FP&A, Market & Lead Financial Officer (LFO) teams, FDS, Risk Finance and Controllership

Minimum Qualifications

• Hands-on experience of Amex systems for forecasting and management results (e.g. TM1 and Oracle), Essbase, Oracle, and PC skills including proven proficiency in the use of MS Excel, PowerPoint.

• Ability to manage time and effectively prioritize multiple tasks to meet tight deadlines

• Identifies ways to do things differently that will continuously improve the business

• Highly motivated and productive and seeks additional opportunities when not busy with normal workload

• Good interpersonal and team player who can build and deepen relationships and collaborate across the team or the 'matrix' to deliver outstanding results

• Interprets financial information to identify profitability drivers and other factors impacting business performance

• Demonstrates personal excellence on a day to day basis and is totally reliable and consistent when dealing with others

Preferred Qualifications

• A Finance professional, preferably with finance / accountancy degree and/or a recognized Accountancy qualification or having relevant experience

• Proactively supports colleagues and collaborates with them to achieve targets

Qualifications

We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:

• 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 opportunities

American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

Job: Finance

Primary Location: India-Haryana-Gurgaon

Schedule Full-time

Req ID: 24016830