American Express jobs in Palo Alto, CA - 1211 jobs

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. **Our organization:** The Network & Acquirer Solutions (NAS) team is at the heart of American Express and is a core function within the Global Merchant and Network Services (GMNS) business unit. Each year, we power billions of transactions through our global payments network, serving our Issuing & Acquiring partners in more than 170 markets worldwide. We grow revenue by driving strategic, multi-year initiatives to deliver differentiated value to our merchants, partners, and customers. The Network Product & Enablement team with NAS is responsible for the Network, the maintenance of existing functionality, the development of new products and services, and operations. Our solutions deliver value to American Express' Card Members, acquirers and partners across the globe, whether proprietary or third-party by facilitating secure and seamless transactions between American Express' issuers, acquirers and merchants. Our goal is to enable Card Members to pay however and wherever they choose. We deliver on these by setting the vision and strategy for the Network, anchoring our priorities into those of the enterprise, and developing and managing an associated set of products. We keep the customer perspective top-of-mind, factor in competition and regulatory trends, and apply an end-to-end product management approach (i.e., including strategy, roadmaps, scaling plans, business cases, success metrics, KPIs). We lead the end-to-end process, manage the end-to-end partner lifecycle and are also responsible for industry intelligence and engagement through various governing bodies. **About the Role:** Reporting to the Director of Debit Product Management & Delivery, this exciting role will offer a talented PMO manager the chance to drive development of Acquiring for the enterprise through exceptional program management office activities. You will play a critical role in driving organization, governance, and delivery discipline across the team and cross enterprise program partners. The role requires someone who thrives on structure and planning, whilst also being comfortable rolling up their sleeves and getting into the detail. You'll be a connector - joining the dots, managing dependencies, and keeping risks and issues front and center. If you are someone who is happy to step into whatever is needed this could be the perfect role for you. **Key Responsibilities:** + Provide end-to-end PMO leadership across for Debit Acquiring in the U.S. as part of a major program of work + You will be proactive in creating, understanding and critically questioning of project plans, risks/issues and dependencies. Helping to join the dots across a large, diverse program + You will keep a broad strategic level view whilst diving into the details with a questioning mindset, identifying gaps or misalignments taking initiative to address + You will produce accurate and insightful program or product update materials and artifacts, tailoring to various forums and committees. Always assessing usefulness of communications and identifying new ways to augment existing approaches + You will develop strong relationships across cross enterprise teams fostering a culture of accountability, transparency, and delivery focus + You will define, setup and maintain processes to the support the product team in managing and prioritizing the product roadmap **Minimum Qualifications:** + 3 years experience within Acquiring, ideally with exposure to OptBlue + Proven experience in a senior PMO/Program support role within complex, matrixed environments + Exceptional organizational skills to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with excellent attention to detail + Detail orientated while maintaining a view of the bigger picture + A proactive mindset with a 'can do' attitude - willing to get stuck in wherever needed + Strong comfort working in ambiguity and helping create structure out of chaos + Able to create impactful and meaningful communications for all levels of the business, creating decks that 'tell the story' to drive buy in and understanding + Critical thinker; able to find connections, spot interdependencies and bring clarity + A highly effective relationship builder who uses their diplomatic skills to influence others at all levels of the business with no direct control + A self-starter who will hit the ground running + Must have positive, can-do attitude, able to remain calm under pressure + Excellent Microsoft Excel & Powerpoint skills **Qualifications** Salary Range: $123,000.00 to $215,250.00 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. US Job Seekers - Click to view the " Know Your Rights " poster. If the link does not work, you may access the poster by copying and pasting the following URL in a new browser window: *************************** Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions. **Job:** Product **Primary Location:** US-New York-New York **Other Locations:** US-South Carolina-Charleston, US-California-Palo Alto, US-Florida-Sunrise, US-California-San Francisco, US-Georgia-Atlanta, US-Utah-Sandy, US-Illinois-Chicago **Schedule** Full-time **Req ID:** 25021456