Manager - Program Management - Enterprise Data Platforms

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Do you have experience in Technology management?, * Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering) and/or comparable experience; advanced degree preferred

• Knowledge of Agile/SAFe/Lean methodologies
• 8-12+ years in technical program management, delivering large-scale data and platform initiatives
• Proven track record managing cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and big data ecosystems
• Experience leading cross-functional programs spanning data engineering, AI/ML, analytics, and platform teams
• Demonstrated success delivering enterprise-scale, multi-year transformations
• Experience implementing or supporting enterprise semantic layers and data standardization initiatives
• Understanding of data-as-a-product models and domain-oriented data ownership
• Familiarity with agentic AI use cases (automation, orchestration, decision intelligence)
• Ability to translate business needs into AI-enabled, data-driven solutions Knowledge of technical challenges and systems design, with the ability to facilitate technical discussions and drive solutions

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• Paid parental leave
• Parental leave
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance, * Competitive base salaries
• Bonus incentives
• 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
• Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
• Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
• 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
• Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
• Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
• Career development and training opportunities

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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.

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones’ physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally