Director of Governance and Risk Management

7 hours ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States American Express Full time
Lead the Way in Governance and Risk Management

At American Express, we're committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving business growth. As a Director of Governance and Risk Management, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the integrity and effectiveness of our corporate functions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement operational risk management strategies to mitigate potential threats and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Lead the development of governance frameworks and procedures to ensure effective risk management and decision-making.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and assess operational risks, and develop mitigation plans to address them.
  • Provide guidance and support to business units on risk management best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including regulators, auditors, and senior management.
Requirements:
  • 6+ years of experience in operational risk management, with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  • Excellent project management, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with senior stakeholders.
  • Experience in process governance, with a track record of establishing and overseeing robust decision-making processes.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze data and identify trends.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and bonus structure.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and mentorship programs.
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment, with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We're an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you're passionate about governance and risk management, and want to make a meaningful contribution to our organization, we encourage you to apply.



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