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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 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.

DIRECTOR – Treasury – Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP)

This position resides within the Global Treasury organization and is responsible for AXP Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) forecasting, analysis, reporting, controls and continued methodology and process improvement. FTP includes Cost of Funds forecasting as well as Interest Expense and Equity allocation, analysis and reporting.

Primary Responsibilities Include leading a team responsible for:

• AXP cost of funds forecasting: Ensure FTP outlooks are transparent and well-understood across multiple stakeholders. Coordinate with Finance teams on regular planning and forecasting cycles.

• Create USD forecasts and coordinate with international Treasury teams to develop AXP total FTP forecast

• Manage quarterly interest expense risk and opportunities analysis and communicate results the Treasurer and Finance Leadership Team

• Coordinate across finance and business teams on interest expense and investment income forecasting and communicate results to broader finance organization

• Compliance with Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) guidance: Support compliance of regulatory FTP guidance, including optimization of governance, controls, and reporting

• Report and analyze FTP, cost of funds and equity allocation results and forecasts, for both U.S. and international markets, impacting all AXP’s business segments.

• Create Cost of Carry forecast and allocations for AXP’s liquidity portfolio

• Partnering with treasury, finance, and technology teams to enhance existing processes by transitioning to finance systems and more sophisticated reporting tools

• Maintain and enhance procedure/methodologies documentation

• Equity Allocation: Manage the rules and reporting to allocate equity to business segments and lines of business within AXP.

• Completing ad hoc analysis such as scenario planning for finance and business partners as market conditions evolve

Minimum Qualifications:

• 7 years Finance/Treasury experience

• Undergraduate degree in accounting, finance or related field is required.

• Inclusive people leader who can develop and manage high performing team

• Able to manage multiple priorities effectively with a record of driving results.

• An analytical mindset coupled with acute attention to detail, strong process management skills, and ability to challenge the status quo and drive process improvements.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to analyze financial problems, synthesize complex topics and present findings in a clear, compelling manner.

• Strong collaboration and project management skills, can influence others to drive results outside of direct reporting line

• Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of technology platforms such as Oracle Management Reporting tools, TM1 and reporting tools preferred

• Prior experience and understanding of the capital markets and risk management principles is a plus.

• Graduate degree or CFA Charter is a plus.

Qualifications

Salary Range: $130,000.00 to $205,000.00 annually bonus equity (if applicable) 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.

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Job: Finance

Primary Location: US-New York-New York

Schedule Full-time

Req ID: 25009918