American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) equips companies of all sizes with the insights, tools, services and expertise they need to keep their travelers informed, focused and productive while on the road. With approximately 12,000 employees and operations in nearly 120 countries worldwide, American Express GBT empowers customers to take control of their travel programs, optimizing the return on their travel and meetings investments, while, more importantly, providing extraordinary traveler care.

We're moving faster than ever and introducing new products, services, and strategies that will revolutionize the travel industry and bring greater value to our business customers. Our clients' success expands our success, so we put our heart and soul into helping our clients achieve results that exceed all expectations. As the world's largest travel management company, we are continuing to build alliances with key travel leaders and suppliers throughout the world, strengthening our position as a quality provider to companies of all sizes.

Get ready to make impressions that will last.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for Planning and executing Data and Analytics Engineering projects through agile implementations. Be a liaison with the business and Technical team to identify technical solutions and business process improvements in support of the business and IT strategic direction.
• Manage multiple stakeholders geographically dispersed to drive Data Analytics roadmap objectives, ensuring scope and approach are understood across Data Analytics and other Business groups
• Proactively provide technical and process consultancy to stakeholders throughout the full development life cycle
• Facilitating all scrum ceremonies wherever applicable, like- Spring Planning, Daily Standup's, Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives
• Work closely with the Finance / PMO organization to: ensure the alignment of budgets, spend and forecasts. Also, Support budget tracking and variance mitigation efforts for the Data and analytics portfolio
• Handle Resource Utilization, Capacity Planning and sizing estimations. Experience with Onsite/Offshore model coordinating work with offshore teams
• Use reporting tools to monitor the progress of the portfolio delivery and ensure timely and effective communication of the status and assessment of risks/issues.
• Ensures that all delivery projects are meeting the SDLC and compliance regulations/policies as per GBT standards
• Oversees quality assurance and ensures appropriate levels of end-to-end testing are undertaken
• Work closely with Technical leads while effectively managing relationships and requirements with business partners across geographies
• Develop and maintain project performance metrics including the publishing of reports and corrective action summaries
• Most importantly - Be a team player

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, Finance, or related field
• 5-7 yrs of experience in scrum master or project management role in Software engineering industry
• Prior Agile environment experience is must
• Excellent communication skills, written and oral
• Expert in MS Office suite specifically Excel
• Prior knowledge with JIRA, Confluence and other Atlassian tools is preferred
• Any experience managing or has Data Warehouse, Analytics, Business Intelligence knowledge would be a plus
• Any experience managing cloud projects is a plus

Location
United States - Arizona - Phoenix

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