Manager - Enterprise Risk Management

Responsibilities

• Support the development and maintenance of enterprise risk management frameworks, policies, and standards.
• Design and refine risk appetite metrics, thresholds, and key risk indicators.
• Drive consistency across risk programs, including issue management and assessment methodologies.
• Develop governance materials, including committee reporting and senior management updates.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across lines of defense to drive alignment and adoption of ERM practices.
• Aggregate and synthesize risk information to support enterprise-level insights and decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Risk Management, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in risk management functions and domain knowledge of risk frameworks.
• Strong analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for developing presentations and governance materials.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Proven ability to manage stakeholders and collaborate across complex organizations.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience within financial services or second-line risk functions.
• Exposure to enterprise risk frameworks such as risk appetite, issue management, or risk taxonomy.
• Experience with risk metrics development or reporting tools like Tableau or ServiceNow.

Benefits

• Competitive base salaries and bonus incentives.
• 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits.
• Flexible working model with hybrid arrangements.
• 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Access to global on-site wellness centers and confidential counseling support.

About the Company

American Express is a global financial services company committed to delivering differentiated products and world-class customer service. Our Global Risk & Compliance Organization ensures the company operates in a safe, sound, and fully compliant manner while driving growth through a proactive culture of risk awareness.