Financial Analyst

The Finance Organization drives business value by being a strategic partner in every decision made in support of the Company’s success. We bring a powerful combination of financial expertise, a deep understanding of complex analytics, a thorough knowledge of the risk environment, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of financial integrity. Our industry is rapidly evolving, and we need courageous, quick thinkers who can shape the strategic decisions that lead our business forward. Whether it’s negotiating with some of our largest global partners or creating next year’s financial plan, you can influence both our day-to-day P&L and the future direction of the company. As part of the team, you can have the opportunity to learn and use the latest data tools and technologies and explore a range of roles to grow your career. Find your place in finance on #TeamAmex. The International Card Services (ICS) FP&A team leads the end-to-end forecasting and financial planning processes for the ICS segment, providing decision support to Senior Finance leaders by producing P&L reports and analyses, bringing forward analytical insights, and carrying out thorough financial planning. Delivering on these key goals requires high levels of analytical rigour, financial thought leadership, knowledge of the P&L, strong collaboration across teams, and relationship-building skills. Based in London, the Financial Analyst (FA), Account Margin Vertical role will face off multiple stakeholders across BU FP&A, Market & Central Lead Financial Officer (LFO) teams, Investment Optimization (IO), Controllership, Risk and Rewards Finance teams. The main focus of the role will be leading analytical projects across P&L verticals, developing insightful financial analyses and frameworks, improving forecasting and planning models, and preparing and presenting materials for ICS Finance & Business Leadership. This is a high-visibility role with exposure to senior leaders across different Finance teams. As such, the ideal candidate must possess excellent analytical and modelling skills, strong communication and relationship-building skills, and the ability to collaborate seamlessly with colleagues across organization.