Data Engineer

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An exciting opportunity exists within Global Optimization & Call Management on the Planning & Data Intelligence team. This roll will support global reporting and analytics within GCCM organization in support of all GSG LOBs to improve and enhance the reporting & analytics ecosystem through automation, standardization, self-service & generating proactive insights. Maintaining current reporting infrastructure and/or creating a formal and structured process to deal with large & multiple data sets.

How will you make an impact in this role?

• Help to define Planning and Data Intelligence data architect strategies and roadmaps
• Analyze current reporting structure within GCCM and seek to Standardize, Scale-up and Globalize it through automation and self-service functionalities (Online Tableau Server)
• Collaborate with business partners to create new reporting within the Tableau platform that is currently unavailable
• Strong analytical skills and an innovative approach to solving both practical and theoretical problems and a tremendous win to win
• Sound knowledge of machine learning / statistics / data mining and research methods
• Work with trusted partners within other departments (including but not limited to, GCCM, MIS and other GSG departments)
• Perform deep dive analyses and provide recommendations/insights to senior leadership
• Provide reporting as on-demand to senior leadership
•  Coordinate the development of new dashboards, perform testing, data validation, create required documentation, and training to help with the adoption of the tool
• Research external GCCM and Amex to bring new ideas with an innovation mindset
• Provide proactive feedback to increase and robustness’s the reporting & analytics ecosystem

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Expert knowledge and experience with VBA, SQL, Cornerstone, Hive and Python.
• Knowledge of workforce management KPIs & reports building using Tableau Tool
• Highly numerate with strength in accuracy & attention to detail in a high output & speed environment. Analytical Mindset
• Highly developed analytical and problem-solving skills
• Expert understanding of call center management principles and call delivery principles
• Demonstrated ability to perform deep dive analyses of key performance indicators and provide solutions/recommendations. Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset
• Outstanding written & verbal communication skills in English
• Loves dealing with fast pace, changing needs and limited resources
• Self-motivated and have the will to win
• Ability to collaborate and influence across organizational lines and at all levels
• Ability to work under pressure; able to manage multiple tasks and changing demands with minimum supervision
• Strong interpersonal skills to develop and nurture shared ownership in process/project and business goals

We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:

• Competitive base salaries 
• Bonus incentives 
• Support for financial-well-being and retirement 
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location) 
• Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need 
• Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location) 
• 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

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.