Associate-Digital Product Management

Functional Description:

Enterprise Comms & MarTech Experiences  (ECMX) is a global organization that sits within U.S. Consumer Services (USCS) and is American Express’ marketing services center of excellence with the charter of driving high quality, customer-first marketing that accelerates business growth through optimized go-to-market solutions and the development of best-in-class MarTech products & processes.

Purpose of the role:

The Associate will lead product ownership for Investment Optimization platform- Galileo. Specific activities will include working closely with business and technology partners to define Business requirements, designing process and engaging stakeholders to drive change management.

Responsibilities:

·       Product owner for shaping strategic decisions and executing the marketing and IO capabilities roadmap for Galileo

·       Contribute strategic insights & forward-thinking ideas to evolve the vision and road map for the product. Converting a road map into clearly defined and actionable business needs and requirements

·       Communicating with stakeholders across the board, including business partners, and the development team to make sure the goals are clear, and the vision is aligned with business objectives.

·       Partnering with large number of diverse internal stakeholders across multiple lines of business and functional groups to meet key project launch milestones.

·       Deploy best in class technology and process innovations that deliver top line strategy and enhance the customer experience

·       Leading discussions with technologies and business partners during capability development life-cycle.

·       Ensure that the Product Backlog is visible, transparent, and clear to all, and shows what the Scrum Team will work on next.

·       Active involvement in Program increment (PI) planning process. Ensure scrum team backlog is prioritized and updated. Define stories and providing necessary clarifications to assist with story estimation and sequencing.

Qualifications

·       1-3 Years of Systems / Programming, Product / Capability management & Project Management Experience; managing projects from inception to implementation.

·       Strong knowledge of Big Data enterprise architecture & integration and hands-on experience with Big Data tools and platforms - Hadoop, SQL/Hive, Spark/PySpark, Big Query etc.

·       Hands on experience with portfolio optimization techniques and investment strategy will be a plus.

·       Strong intellectual curiosity, attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to innovate.

·       Ability to both take direction and initiative to proactively develop solutions, and work in complex, high-profile projects end-to-end.

·       Excellent Interpersonal skills, Multitasking, and Thought-leadership skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.

·       Excellent Communication, Collaboration, and Change Management skills.

·       Familiarity with Google Could Platform will be a plus.

·       Experience with Agile, Scrum, Big Data, Cloud is preferred.

·       Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information security, or any other relevant qualification

• 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