Senior Manager-Program Management

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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.

How will you make an impact in this role

Responsible for the planning, coordination, and delivery of Enterprise Communications cross cutting and portfolio management projects from initiation to implementation. Ensures visibility across other tech teams and business stakeholder groups of the status and any outstanding risks and issues. Identifies, supports, and / or actions next steps to resolve impediments to delivery. Ensures project meets compliance and regulatory obligations with the highest quality of deliverables. Will provide regular project status updates to peers and leadership.

Organizational Context

Individual contributor working in a team responsible for handling cross cutting tech and portfolio management projects or programs.

Role to be based in Gurgaon or Bangalore, India.

Key Responsibilities

Cross Cutting Program Management

• Drives execution on defined projects or tasks in low to medium-complexity environments
• Develops project plans and ensures that the scope and approach are fully understood by all stakeholders
• Monitors and communicates progress of project delivery by cost, scope, schedule and including the assessment of risks / issues
• Identifies the project critical path and closely manage those activities
• Identifies inter-team and external technical dependencies
• Facilitates technical conversations (e.g., relating to architectural approach and system design)
• Works within and across team(s) to track status of risks, issues and impediments to the project delivery and escalate accordingly
• Provides and consolidates inputs for leadership updates on delivery status and key decisions needed to support project delivery
• Take meeting minutes and drive any actions assigned
• Tracks key project achievements and any lessons learned

Portfolio Management

Scope Impact and Influence

Responsible for tracking delivery, and activities related to low to medium complexity initiatives by adding to design discussions, issue resolution, and removing obstacles to ensure program goals are met.

Education And Experience

Knowledge And Skills

Technical Core Competencies

Game Changers

Role Core Competencies

Benefits

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 :

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.

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

Skills Required

organizational change management , Project Management, Financial Acumen, Communication