Analyst-Risk Management

The Commercial Credit Risk team is responsible for end-to-end credit risk strategy for Canada’s corporate client portfolio, inclusive of underwriting, limit management, financial gathering, card authorization, case set-up, and collection policies & processes. The incumbent will be responsible for driving innovation and change across these functional areas through advanced analytics, problem-solving, cross-functional collaboration, and strong follow-through.

This position reports to the Director, Commercial Credit Risk at Amex Bank of Canada.

- Required Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics, mathematics, econometrics, data science, operations research, or a related analytical field
- Preferred Master’s degree in an analytical field or prior work experience in risk management, decision science, or data analytics
- Strong programming skills and ability to structure complex analysis leveraging multiple large data sources
- Thought leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills with the ability to translate data into insights and actionable strategies
- Self-motivated, results-driven, and intellectually curious
- Strong project-management skills
- Proven ability to build productive relationships and collaborate with cross-functional partners to achieve shared goals
- Ability to learn quickly, work independently, and have an ownership-mindset
- Clear, effective written and oral communications skills

The stated salary range represents the expected compensation for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Employment eligibility to work with American Express is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions

The job posting is for an existing vacancy.

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

- 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

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