American Express is seeking fresh graduates with degrees in quantitative fields such as finance, engineering, mathematics, or computer science to join their team as Analyst-Data Analytics in Gurugram. This position offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to start their careers in data analytics, applying their analytical skills to real-world business challenges. As a Data Analytics Analyst, new hires will work on various data-driven projects, gaining valuable experience and contributing to the company’s strategic decision-making processes within a dynamic and supportive environment.
Company Name: American Express
Job Role: Analyst-Data Analytics
Education Required: degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science)
Experience Required: Freshers
Job Location: Gurugram
Role and Responsibilities:
- Deliver strategic analytics focused on Performance Marketing channels / Digital Acquisition, membership experiences as well as Platforms & Labs.
- Define and build key KPIs to monitor the channel/product/ platform health and success
- Support the development of new products and capabilities.
- Deliver read out of campaigns uncovering insights and learnings that can be utilized to further optimize the channels.
- Gain deep functional understanding of the enterprise-wide product capabilities and associated platforms over time and ensure analytical insights are relevant and actionable.
- Power in-depth strategic analysis and provide analytical and decision support by mining digital activity data along with AXP closed loop data.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science)
- Strong programming skills are preferred. Some experience with Big Data programming languages (Hive, Spark), Python, SQL.
- Experience in large data processing and handling, understanding in data science is a plus.
- Ability to work in a dynamic, cross-functional environment, with strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage, influence, and encourage partners to drive collaboration and alignment.
- Strong analytical/conceptual thinking competence to solve unstructured and complex business problems and articulate key findings to senior leaders/partners in a succinct and concise manner.
- Basic knowledge of statistical techniques for experimentation & hypothesis testing, regression, t-test, chi-square test.