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You Lead the Way. We’ve Got Your Back.

With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities and each other. Here, you’ll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey that’s unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.

At American Express, you’ll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact—every colleague has the opportunity to share in the company’s success. Together, we’ll win as a team, striving to uphold our company values and powerful backing promise to provide the world’s best customer experience every day. And we’ll do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong.

Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together.

How we serve our customers is constantly evolving and is a challenge we gladly accept. Whether you’re finding new ways to prevent identity fraud or enabling customers to start a new business, you can work with one of the most valuable data sets in the world to identify insights and actions that can have a meaningful impact on our customers and our business. And, with opportunities to learn from leaders who have defined the course of our industry, you can grow your career and define your own path. Find your place in risk and analytics on #TeamAmex.

American Express’s Global Financial Crimes Surveillance Unit (GFCSU) and the US Investigations Unit (USIU), within Global Financial Crimes Compliance (GFCC), in partnership provide end-to-end support and oversight of global financial crimes investigations. In conjunction with GFCC partners, the GFCSU and USIU develop and implement automated transaction monitoring rules, reports, and other processes designed to identify activity potentially indicative of criminal behavior. The GFCSU and USIU also investigate potentially suspicious financial activity and, when appropriate, file suspicious activity reports (SARs) with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), which is part of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and/or refers matters to internal compliance partners for review and reporting globally. In addition, the GFCSU and USIU manage risk associated with politically exposed persons and persons and entities on core sanctions and risk lists through regular screening, and manage risk associated with improper payments that could be indicative of bribery, corruption, or other illicit activity by reviewing internal American Express payments and expenditures. The GFCSU and USIU together perform a critical role in ensuring that American Express complies with all applicable laws and regulations, including the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), the USA PATRIOT Act, and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and provides law enforcement with key information for the investigation and prosecution of money laundering and terrorist financing, credit card fraud, identity theft, and other criminal activity.

Job Responsibilities/Tasks

+ Lead a team of analysts conducting payment monitoring reviews, including providing training and coaching, monitoring team and individual performance, case quality, and supporting team dynamics

+ Analyze large quantities of information, identify trends and opportunities, and manage in an ever-changing environment

+ Work closely with the other leaders to manage change, including building processes, identifying potential improvements, and implementing solutions

+ Assist the GFCSU in the implementation and maintenance of Anti-Corruption policies, guidelines, and policy documents

+ Support enterprise Anti-Corruption due diligence, payments monitoring, compliance monitoring and testing, and reporting processes

+ Support the resolution of Anti-Corruption related issues, enhancements to the compliance framework, and the review of business activities as appropriate

Minimum Qualifications

+ 5 years of work experience in an Anti-Corruption or Anti-Money Laundering compliance or government role

+ Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint

+ Possess effective communication and writing skills

Preferred Qualifications

+ Knowledge of, or familiarity with, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the U.K. Bribery Act, and other anti-corruption laws and regulations in force in the jurisdictions in which AXP operates

+ Capable of driving performance by coaching and motivating people for success, identifying their strengths and opportunities

+ Self-starter and deadline-driven team player with a positive attitude

+ Ability to present and summarize information for senior leaders

+ Strives for excellence and is willing to take on additional responsibilities to produce outstanding work

+ Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and collaborate with Amex business, legal, and compliance partners

+ Ability to handle and communicate sensitive information in a confidential and professional manner

+ Ability to influence, gain support, and resolve conflict

+ Ability to demonstrate strategic thinking, implement innovation and change, introduce and champion new processes

+ CAMS certified or equivalent

Qualifications

Salary Range: $90,000.00 to $165,000.00 annually bonus 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 .

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

**Job:** Compliance

**Primary Location:** US-Arizona-Phoenix

**Other Locations:** US-Utah-Sandy, US-Florida-Sunrise

**Schedule** Full-time

**Req ID:** 25007704