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Job Title: Finance Professionals (Diversity Conferences): Manager,...
Job Location: NY: New York
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-07-05

Company Name: American Express
Contact: Human Resources
Phone: email only please
Fax: email only please

Description: Finance Professionals (Diversity Conferences): Manager, Director & VP AutoReqId 103899BR Responsibilities Our Finance team helps American Express achieve its strategic objectives by providing analysis on the viability of business ventures and shaping the launch of new products. It is also the traditional champion of maximizing shareholder value, monitoring business economics and providing central control and transaction services. The Finance organization helps American Express achieve its strategic objectives and build shareholder value by providing decision support, risk control, funding, reporting, and transaction services. Finance measures its performance by assessing its impact on a number of metrics, including business economics, customer satisfaction, employee satisfaction, cost as a percentage of revenue, and activity-based costing. Areas of Opportunities: ? Corporate Controllership ? Corporate Planning & Decision Support ? Enterprise Risk & Assurance Services ? Global Tax ? Global Treasury ? Procurement ? Audit/Sarbanes Oxley Our Strategic Objectives: ? Drive business results ? Improve financial processes ? Strengthen the risk and control environ
ment ? Attract, develop, and retain great people EOE statement American Express is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Required Qualifications If you are highly self-directed and analytical, the kind of person who takes ownership and strives to out-perform your own personal best, the Finance team could be ideal for you. As a driving force in American Express success, Finance seeks individuals who want to use their talents and dedication to help shape the future of an exciting industry - and in so doing, build a career with unequaled potential for growth and rewards. Opportunities are available in New York, NY or Phoenix, Arizona RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE: . Manage American Express strategic relationships with various partners and customer sets . Manage projects from inception through creation, implementation and evaluation . Project plan development; project scoping; creation of profitability hurdles; determination of data requirements; opportunity analysis; identification of profit improvement actions RELEVANT BACKGROUND . MBA with Finance concentration preferred . Six plus years of finance experience in a financial service or consumer products organization . Experience in financia
l services or one of our target industries (retail, travel, hotel/restaurant, interactive) VALUED SKILLS . Strong financial and strategic thinking skills, Self-starter with excellent oral & written communication skills . Demonstrated analytical experience and strong interpersonal skills . Ability to conceptualize and sell ideas internally . Strong negotiation and communication skills . Proven track record of delivering significant results through creativity and innovation . Experience successfully managing and motivating a large team of professionals American Express does not sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates who require sponsorship to work in the United States will not be considered. Work Location State/Province New York Work Location Country United States Classification Full-Time - Regular

Please refer to Job code amex-103899BR when responding to this ad.

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