Finance Analyst, Investments Job in New York, New York US
Finance Analyst, Investments
Title: Finance Analyst, Investments Location: New York-New York Other Locations: The manager will provide the day-to-day support for the investment process for the Global Corporate Payments (GCP) business at American Express. The investment process is aimed at creating the tools, infrastructure, and thought leadership for funding new internal investments for the division. As such, the manager will own the models used to evaluate investments across different regions, tracking the monthly spending, and performing deep analytics to determine the success of historical investments. This role is Global in nature and requires candidates to have a broad understanding of the card/payment industry as well as a deep understanding of the AMEX financials / business model. Key Deliverables: · Defining and executing the Strategic Quality Planning Process to enable the business to make well-informed investment decisions · Working closely with partners in Finance and Technology to track and report the status on approved investments · Developing a methodology for tracking investment spending · Providing tools that enable team to look back at historic investments to determine if original expectations were met · Strong modeling skills · Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written · Understanding of Access and SharePoint · Proven project management skills with superior attention to detail · Must be a self-starter and proven thought leader · Prior commercial card experience and an MBA preferred