Analyst Data Governance & Mgmt

ICS Data Steward Delegate

Role Summary

We are a part of the ICS Data Office and are looking for an analyst in the capacity of ICS Data Steward Delegate. 

This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in the Data Risk Management and Data Governance space with a strong focus on policy requirements and effective implementation 

The role supports Data Governance objective in working with the Enterprise Data Office (EDO), peer Data Offices, respective Data Stewards and process owners to ensure effective implementation of policy requirements across the BU

What You’ll Be Doing

The ICS Regulatory Compliance Team within International Operational Excellence is looking to recruit a Data Governance Analyst. This role will be responsible for working on the data risk for International Consumer Services to enable effective data risk management across various risk types in the Enterprise Taxonomy. 

Who This Role Is Well Suited For

This role is well suited to people who:

• Want to build a career in the Data Governance space 

• Are passionate about Data Risk Mitigation and learn from industry best practices and principles as the space evolves

• Enjoy working with complex data, compliance, and regulatory requirements 

• Are comfortable working in a hybrid setup in India with global teams

Responsibilities include

• Effectively manage data risk per the framework laid out by Data Risk Management Policy (AEMP79) on various data risk categories - Data Stewardship, Data Quality, Data retention, Deletion, Data Concerns Management & Third Party Data Risk
• Engaging key stakeholders including Technologies, Capabilities, Compliance, Privacy and Business to ensure alignment, understanding and support for data risk management efforts
• Partner with stakeholders from ICS teams to ensure critical data elements are brought under activation framework per Data Governance Policy (AEMP70). Work with peer data offices to bring business process owner needs into data quality controls
• Understand holistic aspects of business requirements per critical data elements and build robust checks and controls to ensure data quality is accurate
• Partner with stakeholders from ICS teams to ensure all official records and non-records are compliant with the Data Retention & Deletion Policy (AEMP 08)
• Work with MRMG team on model and non-model tool compliance per the Model Risk Management policy (AEMP 55)
• Ensuring all vendor partners and contracts are in line with Third Party Application Management Policy (AEMP 10)
• Collaborate with Enterprise Data Platforms and ICS stakeholders to lead BU migration to Lumi Platform
• Partner with teams across time zones

Skills & Experience

Core Technical Skills (Required)

• Strong ability to influence partners and stakeholders

• Ability to comprehend complex policy requirements and liaison with stakeholders across enterprise teams to break them into actionables for BU process teams

Core Project Skills (Required)

• Ability to plan, organize, and track work across multiple priorities

• Strong time management skills, especially when working to fixed deadlines

• Experience breaking down complex problems into clear actionable tasks

• Ability to document decisions, assumptions, and outcomes clearly

Additional Requirements

• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail

• Ability to deliver accurate outputs under strict deadlines

• Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate between various technical and non-technical audiences

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. From delivering differentiated products to providing world-class customer service, we operate with a strong risk mindset, ensuring we continue to uphold our brand promise of trust, security, and service.

As part of Team Amex, you’ll experience our powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.