American Express India | Senior Lead Analyst

Responsibilities

• This role is a part of Card & Merchant Accounting and Controls (CMAC) team within Global
• The position will be responsible for raising Invoices related for processes such as Third-Party Benefits, action items such as incentive payments, GNS Partner markets account receivables etc. on monthly basis followed by accounting.
• The role will also be expected to ensure robust monitoring and reporting of various
• Besides the above, the position will work closely on the coordination and implementation of initiatives around operational transformation, data integrity and customer priorities.
• Record to Report Organization (GR2R) in Controllership. Specifically, the position will be a.
• Analysis, interpretation and accounting of Corp.
• Perform monthly accounting which will include booking GNS/JV Royalty / Corp.
• Manage reconciliation in SLU/IRIS applications / Prepare Sub ledger reconciliation supports.
• Maintain close contact with customers, LFO’s, segment controllers, market controllers & other business partners.
• Support the design and execution of a robust and sustainable model for monitoring and reporting of key measures of success for processed revenue accounting.
• Collaborate with Control and Compliance, SOX and Operational Risk teams on relevant initiatives and deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with all prevalent procedures and policies linked to the process.
• Support standardization & automation projects.
• measures, initiatives, and overall delivery levels of GNS Brand related revenue & expense accounting.
• Perform Data Analytics related to GNS Royalty, Third Party Benefits, GNS or Corp.

Qualifications

• Eye for detail, strong analytical skills and ability to comprehend complex contractual.
• Ability to cross link / cross reference data points to facilitate comprehensive analysis.
• Strong results orientation and flexibility to overcome obstacles, resolve process issues and interact with various stakeholders, including senior levels of the organizational hierarchy.
• Strong communication and influencing skills, and ability to manage multiple relationships and priorities.
• Strong MIS skills, including advanced proficiency with MS Excel.
• Ability to develop innovative solutions using a data driven approach, multiple variables and insights or AI tools.
• Good understanding of Amex products, financial processes, systems and tools, especially Salesforce, MicroStrategy, Oracle General Ledger and IRIS.
• Knowledge of Corp. Client Incentives / GNS / JV business models will be an added advantage.

American Express

American Express is a global payments company known for its card products, merchant network and travel services. It was founded in New York in 1850.

Its Indian teams work on finance, risk, analytics, operations and technology for markets around the world. Chartered accountants typically join financial analysis, controllership and reporting teams.

• Industry: Payments and financial services
• Headquarters: New York, USA
• In India: Large teams in Gurugram and Bengaluru