American Express

At 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.

Join Team Amex and Digital Labs to lead the way together.

Digital Labs is a high impact group within American Express with a mission to build on Amex’s legacy of reinvention to lead innovation in FinTech and create products that make a difference in our customers’ lives. Our team focuses on crafting leading digital payment solutions, using our world-class servicing network and lifestyle assets to deliver outstanding digital experiences, and thinking entrepreneurially about emerging technologies to help drive new opportunities for American Express.

How will you make an impact in this role?

As a senior product manager in the team, you will work with colleagues in the U.S and U.K in shaping how we leverage AI and data to drive a more personalized and engaging user experience. Your focus will be on ensuring that the recommendation engine meets our business goals and provides an optimal customer experience across multiple products, while working closely with cross-functional teams to monitor performance, refine models, and drive data-driven enhancements.

This is a highly collaborative and cross-functional role, working in close partnership with key partners in Engineering, Decision Science, Ventures, as well as Labs Business Development & Product Enablement teams.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Advanced understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts, with hands-on experience in applying these technologies to product development.
• Demonstrated track record of successfully implementing personalization strategies in digital products or services, utilizing AI-driven algorithms to enhance user experience and engagement.
• Strong analytical skills, capable of interpreting data insights to inform product decisions and optimize algorithms for personalized recommendations.
• Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, data science, and business teams to translate business objectives into technical requirements for AI-powered features.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working as a senior product manager (or equivalent) with team leadership responsibilities in a forward-thinking, fast paced team environment
• Experience in product development using Agile principles in partnership with engineering teams
• Experience in using traditional AI/ML models to drive a new product/solution in the product development lifecycle
• Proven ability to track and successfully complete complex programs/projects on time, while keeping all stakeholder groups informed and satisfied
• Passionate and highly experienced about emerging technology and AI – able to succinctly describe the latest trends and provide thought leadership on their relevance to American Express
• Experience with data and analytics to drive decision making and product improvement
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, including concise verbal and written executive-level communications
• Demonstrated ability to work in a highly collaborative environment with heavy emphasis on partnership
• Demonstrate leadership and organizational skills
• Basic statistics skills acquired through academic study (i.e. math, computer science, engineering, economics, physics) or comparable work experience.

Salary Range: $90,000.00 to $165,000.00 annually + bonus + benefits

The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

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
• 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

For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site.

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. American Express will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For positions covered by federal and/or state banking regulations, American Express will comply with such regulations as it relates to the consideration of applicants with criminal convictions.

We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.

• Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

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