Analyst-Data Analytics

American Express; Gurugram District; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salaries

Bonus incentives

Flexible working model

Job summary

American Express in Gurugram seeks an Analyst to join the Analytics, Investments and Marketing Enablement team. You will drive data-driven insights for Affiliates, Paid Media, and Cobrand to optimize audience targeting and digital acquisition.

You will design scalable analytics, build models with AMEX data, and collaborate with business, digital and tech teams to enhance conversion and personalization using emerging AI techniques.

Qualifications

• Degree in a quantitative field required or equivalent experience.
• Strong analytical skills to solve ambiguous business questions.
• Experience building ML models and using analytics tools (SQL, Python).

Responsibilities

• Develop data-driven strategies for Affiliates, Paid Media & Cobrand channels.
• Own analyses on audience segmentation, funnel optimization and insights.
• Build models and decisioning strategies using first-party data.
• Apply AI/GenAI techniques to improve targeting and productivity.
• Lead experimentation, measure performance, and recommend actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to deploy analytics solutions.
• Summarize insights for leaders and drive strategic impact.

Skills

SQL

Python

ML models

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Quantitative degree (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, CS, Statistics, Economics)

Tools

XGBoost

K-Means

SQL

Python

Job description

About the Team

The

Job Description

About the Team

Analytics, Investments and Marketing Enablement (AIM) team—within Global Commercial Services Marketing (GCSM)—is the analytics engine powering Commercial customer acquisition, engagement, and retention. AIM develops insights, data products, and analytical solutions that shape smarter marketing and powerful digital experiences.

This role sits within the Paid Media, Affiliates & Cobrand Analytics team, supporting strategy, analytics and optimization across platforms. The team partners closely with Marketing to drive advanced audience targeting, optimize media performance, and build the next generation of Digital capabilities using data, advanced analytics, and emerging AI.

How will you make an impact in this role?

As an Analyst, you will lead analytical work that fuels the strategy for Affiliates, Paid Media & Cobrand channels for commercial Audience. You will design and implement data-driven strategies, build scalable analytical solutions, and collaborate across business, digital, and technology teams to optimize targeting, personalization, and prospect conversion.

This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about digital marketing analytics, audience strategy and applying emerging AI/GenAI techniques to transform Digital outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytical solutions and data products that improve targeting accuracy, personalization, and digital acquisition performance for the entire digital journey.


• Own end-to-end analyses focused on audience segmentation, experimentation, funnel optimization, and identification of acquisition opportunities.


• Build and enhance models and decisioning strategies, leveraging AMEX’s vast first‑party data and evolving digital intelligence capabilities.


• Apply emerging AI and GenAI techniques, such as intelligent customer journey optimization, semantic modeling and automated insights to enhance targeting precision and analytical productivity.


• Drive experimentation, performance measurement and Investment optimization - designing test structures, evaluating results, and making actionable recommendations to improve conversion and efficiency.


• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional partners across American Express to ensure implementation of analytical solutions and ensure business impact.


• Synthesize insights and clearly communicate findings and strategy implications to leaders and stakeholders across the organization.


• Champion innovation and continuous improvement, bringing forward new ideas in digital analytics, advanced modeling techniques, Gen AI use‑cases and scalable data automation that future‑proof AMEX’s digital acquisition engine.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s/Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics).


• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to navigate through complex, ambiguous business questions.


• Experience with building ML models like XGBoost, K‑Means, etc with proficiency in analytical tools such as SQL, Python, or similar; knowledge of digital analytics or experimentation frameworks is a plus.


• Experience collaborating within cross‑functional teams through data‑driven insights.


• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in digital marketing analytics, personalization, website optimization, or acquisition strategy.


• Familiarity with digital ecosystem tools such as clickstream analytics platforms, identity frameworks, or real‑time recommender systems.


• Familiarity and interest in applying emerging AI and Gen AI capabilities to improve digital targeting outcomes.

About Us

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175‑year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. From delivering differentiated products to providing world‑class customer service, we operate with a strong risk mindset, ensuring we continue to uphold our brand promise of trust, security, and service.

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.

About The Team

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:

• Competitive base salaries


• Bonus incentives


• Support for financial-well‑being and retirement


• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)


• Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need


• Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)


• 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

American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.