American Express is hiring for the position of Analyst – Data Science in Bengaluru; Gurgaon, India. Candidates with a Bachelor’s/ Master’s Degree/ MBA are eligible to apply for this position. The complete information, eligibility criteria, and requirements are provided below.
Job Description:
Company Name | American Express |
Position | Analyst – Data Science |
Qualifications | Bachelor’s/ Master’s Degree/ MBA |
Batch | 2020/ 2021/ 2022/ 2023/ 2024/ 2025 |
Experience | Freshers (0 to 3 Years) |
Location | Bengaluru; Gurgaon, India (Hybrid) |
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct independent oversight of enterprise-wide models, with a focus on machine learning models for NLP/NLU, marketing, credit, fraud, and other business or risk areas.
- Perform gap assessments and establish a robust framework to strengthen model risk controls and meet heightened regulatory standards.
- Conduct AI/ML research to identify opportunities to enhance model excellence and drive meaningful business impact.
- Communicate results and insights effectively to partners, senior leadership, and various model governance committees.
Critical Factors to Success:
- Business Outcomes:
- Effectively challenge the conceptual soundness, theoretical foundations, and intended use cases of predictive models.
- Maximize business returns by implementing efficient and accurate models.
- Innovate new modeling techniques and develop creative variable construction approaches.
- Ensure modeling accuracy and enhance efficiency in existing processes through advanced machine learning methods.
2. Leadership Outcomes:
- Demonstrate enterprise thinking by aligning the role’s objectives with overall business priorities while balancing the needs of customers, partners, colleagues, and shareholders.
- Lead with an external perspective, challenge the status quo, and drive continuous innovation within existing offerings.
- Exhibit learning agility and make sound decisions swiftly and with the highest integrity.
- Lead with a digital mindset and deliver exceptional customer experiences consistently.
Eligibility Criteria:
- MBA or Master’s degree in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field from a top-tier institution.
- 0–3 years of experience in analytics, modeling, data science, model risk management, or related fields.
Functional Skills/Capabilities:
- Hands-on experience in model development or validation.
- Strong analytical, relationship management, and project management skills to drive validation initiatives.
- Experience applying advanced statistical or quantitative techniques to solve business problems is preferred.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Willingness to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive validation and execute projects.
- Ability to communicate complex analytical results clearly to business partners and senior management.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work under tight deadlines and changing priorities.
Technical Skills/Capabilities:
- Proficiency with at least one data manipulation tool such as Python, R, or Java.
- Experience with Generative AI, Machine Learning, or Artificial Intelligence techniques.
- Strong coding skills with knowledge of supervised and unsupervised learning techniques, including active learning, transfer learning, neural networks, decision trees, reinforcement learning, graphical models, Gaussian processes, Bayesian models, MapReduce techniques, random forests, gradient boosting, deep learning, and text mining algorithms.
Behavioral Skills/Capabilities:
- Set the Agenda: Define what success looks like, prioritize enterprise thinking, and lead with an external perspective.
- Bring Others With You: Build high-performing teams, seek and provide constructive feedback, and foster collaboration.
- Do It the Right Way: Communicate frequently, candidly, and clearly; make quick and effective decisions; embody the organization’s core values; and demonstrate courageous leadership.
About Company:
At American Express, we know that with the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. Whether we’re supporting our customers’ financial confidence to move ahead, taking commerce to new heights, or encouraging people to explore the world, our colleagues are constantly striving to uphold our powerful backing promise to our customers and each other every day.
How To Apply?
- First, read through all of the job details on this page.
- Scroll down and press the Click Here button.
- To be redirected to the official website, click on the apply link.
- Fill the details with the information provided.
- Before submitting the application, cross-check the information you’ve provided.