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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.

Joining Amex Tech means discovering and shaping your contribution to something big. Here, you can work alongside talented tech teams and build a unique career with the Powerful Backing of American Express. With a range of opportunities to work with the latest technologies, and a commitment to back the broader engineering community through open source, our mission is to power your success. Because Amex Tech is powered by our technology, our culture, and our colleagues.

How will you make an impact in this role?

The Director of Technology Regulatory, Audit, and Review Engagement will be accountable for reducing Regulatory risk for Technology at American Express and will be responsible for managing all Technology owned or impacted exams, audits and reviews, and ensuring the subject matter experts can demonstrate and articulate the rigor and controls performed and executed by the Technology organization. This leader will also track all open findings, Management Action Plans (MAP), Matters Requiring Attention (MRA), and other regulatory or audit actions across Technology. The successful candidate will collaborate across lines of defense and organizations to manage, track, and report on fieldwork activity and open actions from audits, reviews, and/or exams. The successful candidate will also provide consultative services on drafting MSIFs and findings remediation plans in collaboration with Technology SMEs. This position will report into the Vice President of Regional Information Security and Tech Supervisory Engagement within the Technology Risk & Information Security (TRIS) organization.

Key responsibilities include:

+ Optimize Technology regulatory and exam management process maturity and monitor emerging developments to assess the impacts and relevance to American Express and stay ahead of new policies and regulations.

+ Manage American Express regulatory engagements, internal compliance audits, and external assessments for Technology programs, processes, and procedures

+ Respond to audit and examination requirements from both internal auditors and external examiners.

+ Understand and be able to develop, implement, and follow-through on the lifecycle components of an MRA.

+ Collaborate with Internal Audit Group, and 2 nd line of defense partners to align data for reporting.

+ Track and report status of open findings, MAPs, MRAs for Technology across the three lines of business.

+ Consult on and draft MSIFs and findings remediation plans in collaboration with Technology SMEs.

+ Provide understanding of results, findings, action plans, etc. to include plan activities, actions of coordination, priorities, steps, process, and timeline for monitoring.

+ Create and maintain an accurate flow of audit and exam information including schedules, results, and statuses.

Qualifications:

+ 10-15 years of Information Security or Technology Risk Management leadership experience.

+ Commensurate academic credentials (bachelor’s degree / master's degree preferred) and security certifications (risk and regulatory preferred)

+ Experience working with Regulators and in complex regulated businesses.

+ Broad understanding of information security disciplines with emphasis on vulnerability management, data protection, infrastructure security, application security, identity and access, incident management and data analytics.

+ Strong in risk management. Ability to link threats to risk tolerance and control effectiveness measurements.

+ Strong writing skills: the ability to frame messages for specific audiences and communicate information about complex issues to stakeholders in a clear and easy to understand way.

+ Experience developing and reporting on project metrics to provide for different levels of an organization

+ Must have the ability to work with a diverse audience, under tight deadlines, and negotiate successful outcomes to challenging problems

+ Demonstrable leadership and team-building skills, with a proven track record for successful delivery of projects, working cross-functionally with Technology and Security teams

+ Understanding of information security regulatory landscape.

+ Experience as an auditor in 2nd, 3rd, or regulatory spaces.

Qualifications

Salary Range: $170,000.00 to $255,000.00 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 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

+ 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 United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

**Job:** Technology

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

**Other Locations:** US-Arizona-Phoenix

**Schedule** Full-time

**Req ID:** 25008552