American Express is a globally renowned financial services corporation known for its commitment to providing exceptional customer service and innovative financial solutions. With a history spanning over 170 years, American Express continues to uphold its reputation as a trusted provider of payment, travel, and expense management solutions for individuals and businesses worldwide.

Job Title: Research Analyst (Part-time, Contract)

Job Summary: American Express is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Analyst to join our dynamic team on a part-time, contract basis. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our research initiatives by gathering, analyzing, and synthesizing data to provide actionable insights to key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct comprehensive research on market trends, consumer behavior, and industry developments.
2. Collect and analyze data using various research methodologies and tools.
3. Prepare detailed reports and presentations summarizing research findings and recommendations.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify research objectives and deliverables.
5. Stay updated on relevant industry news, regulations, and best practices to inform research activities.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

1. Bachelor degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, or a related field.
2. Proven experience in conducting research and analysis, preferably in the financial services industry.
3. Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SPSS, or SAS.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
5. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
6. Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team environment.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a research or analytical role.

Working Hours:

• Part-time hours, flexible schedule based on project needs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Proficiency in research methodologies and statistical analysis.
• Familiarity with financial markets and industry regulations.
• Ability to present findings in a clear and concise manner.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a leading global financial services company.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Exposure to diverse research projects and initiatives.

Why Join American Express: Joining American Express means being part of a culture that values integrity, innovation, and collaboration. As a Research Analyst, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals dedicated to driving impactful insights and shaping the future of financial services.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the American Express careers website. Please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and skills. We look forward to reviewing your application!