Job Description
Data Analytics, Business Planning & Performance
- Support the line manager and BD team to complete monthly business performance review with internal and AMEX ECM team
- Conduct the data collection and tracking for regional branch issuance performance and collaborate with regional branch team to deep dive the issue with mitigation plan
- Work with FIN team to conduct issuing acquisition project post review to come up with optimization plan for the future acquisition project for each issuer
- Support to prepare for BAU update or other materials for external/internal executive meetings

Core Project Management / cross-function collaboration
- Support issuing teams to collaborate with key stakeholders from cross-functions and help issuing business to deliver company KPIs
- Acting as a POC on behalf of issuing BD teams to manage prioritized core projects and ensure expected timely delivery of the outcomes
- Support ad-hoc tasks that are department wide priorities as well as projects requiring strategic analysis and data consolidation


Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Data Analytics, Statistics, Business Administration, or a related field
- Relevant 5+ years in business analytics, data science, or a related role, preferably in financial services, strategy consulting experience either within a leading consulting firm or working on strategic initiatives within a relevant industry is a plus
- Experience creating business cases, evaluating financial performance, creating valuation models and performing market and competitive analysis
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities with a customer-focused mindset
- Research, analysis and insight development (proven track record of delivering actionable insights and influencing business decisions)
- Excellent project and program management
- Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g. SQL) and visualization platforms (e.g. Tableau, Power BI) is a plus
- Fluent in both verbal and written English
- Finance background preferred
- Deep understanding of the card scheme business or previous experience in payment industry.
- Experience in business development, consulting services, or fintech company is a plus.
- Good skill at cross-unction communication and collaboration as well as project management
- Ability to work well under pressure and tight timelines, adapt to changing circumstances, make decisions quickly and juggle multiple priorities simultaneously