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American Express Vice President, Quality & Oversight Centre of Excellence in Phoenix, Arizona
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The Vice President of the GMNS Quality & Oversight COE will lead a newly established team focused on enabling and supporting GMNS in meeting expanded operational, regulatory, and third-party risk and compliance requirements. This high-visibility role will drive process excellence and project management support for complex/multi-market regulatory or compliance implementations. The position will play a strategic leadership role in optimizing business processes, implementing process improvements, and fostering efficiency and control through our processes .
Key Responsibilities :
Drive the adoption and implementation of process excellence methodologies (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, BPM) across the organization
Rapidly document and serve as point of contact on highest-complexity, highest-risk processes within GMNS, leveraging cutting edge technologies to do so efficiently and accurately
Execute process improvements , ensuring they are aligned with business objectives and deliver measurable results
Develop and implement project management methodologies, tools, and templates to ensure consistent and effective project delivery
Proactively identify emerging trends, best practices, and innovative approaches in process excellence and program management and embed into GMNS’ ways of working
Champion a culture of continuous improvement, empowering employees to identify and implement process enhancements
Qualifications :
10 years of experience in financial services or payments
Previous leadership experience in driving large-scale process transformation and quality control in complex organizations
Experience in process mapping, SOP development, and control enhancements to drive operational efficiency
Comfort and familiarity with cutting edge GenAI and / or automation tools to aid process excellence
Proven experience building and leading a team of ‘experts’
Superb stakeholder management skills with the proven ability to influence across a matrixed environment
Extensive background in process excellence and risk reduction, with a mix of hands-on and academic experience
This role is ideal for a strategic, results-driven leader passionate about process excellence, cultural transformations, and proactive quality management
Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions
Qualifications
Salary Range: $185,000.00 to $260,000.00 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 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
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 .
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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: Executive
Primary Location: US-New York-New York
Other Locations: US-Arizona-Phoenix
Schedule Full-time
Req ID: 25002733
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