Analyst-Risk Management
American Express
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- Freshers and up to 2 years
- Must know
- OperationsBudgetingData visualizationStakeholder managementPythonSQL
- Nice to have
- Data analysis
- Work
- On-site in Gurugram
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Stakeholder management40%Operations31%Data visualization16%Budgeting10%of 99 similar fresher jobs posted in India this week
- Listed
- 11 Nov 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The Global Governance, Risk, Remediation & Operations (GRRO) team's mission is to deliver a best-in-class premium merchant member experience. The GMNS Risk Reporting & Analytics team aims to drive risk-based decisioning and management of risk & compliance objectives, supporting business priorities and promoting a strong risk culture. This role involves developing and improving analytics and reporting strategies, data capabilities for the GMNS business, with a focus on automation. It will also support core control & compliance tracking by developing improved reporting and analysis to drive valuable insights and effective risk mitigation strategies, including developing C-suite reporting, root cause analysis, and ensuring effective risk performance ratings. The position requires the ability to support global initiatives and participate in special projects across multiple regions and time zones.
Key Responsibilities
- Drives in-depth analysis and proactive risk insights across Issues, OREs, Remediation and PRSA/RCSA, identifying trends, emerging risk themes, data patterns and areas requiring management attention.
- Supports strategic risk initiatives and decision-making through deep-dive analytics, forecasting, thematic analysis and cross-domain analysis across operational risk data.
- Transforms operational risk data into scalable, self-service insights through dashboards, advanced analytics and automation, enabling stakeholders to independently monitor risk and focus on higher-value decision-making.
- Drives innovation and efficiency through automation and AI, identifying opportunities to simplify processes, reduce manual effort and develop new analytical capabilities.
- Translates complex data into compelling executive-ready dashboards, presentations, and narratives using Power BI, SQL, Excel, Python, and other analytical tools to influence business decisions.
- Drives continuous improvement by identifying reporting gaps, data quality issues, process enhancement opportunities, and strengthening risk reporting frameworks, governance, and analytical capabilities.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Hands-on experience with Excel, Power BI, Python, SQL, and Gen-AI tools (Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT)
- Strong communication and storytelling skills
- Demonstrated experience developing executive reporting, dashboards, and analytical presentations for senior leadership.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience performing trend analysis, root cause investigations, and insight generation from large and complex datasets.
Qualifications
- 0-2 years of experience in Risk Reporting, Risk Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, Operational Risk, Compliance, or a related analytical function within Financial Services.
- Preferred: Knowledge of operational and enterprise risk management frameworks and key risk indicators (OREs, Issues, PRSA/RCSAs)
- Preferred: Master’s in business administration, Risk Management, Data Analytics, or a related discipline.
- Preferred: Experience supporting enterprise risk governance, executive reporting, or regulatory reporting initiatives.
- Preferred: Experience driving reporting automation, process optimization, or analytics transformation initiatives.