Director - Digital Product Management; Cloud Analytics
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
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. As part of Team Amex, you’ll experience this 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. Joining Amex Tech means discovering and
shaping your contribution to something big. Here, you can work
alongside talented tech teams and build a unique career with the
Powerful Backing of American Express. With a range of opportunities
to work with the latest technologies, and a commitment to back the
broader engineering community through open source, our mission is
to power your success. Because Amex Tech is powered by our
technology, our culture, and our colleagues. Enterprise Data
Management & Products (EDMP), a key part of our Technology
organization, focuses on delivering data products that fuel
business growth and unlock value, while also shaping robust data
management strategies and governance solutions. Our aim is to
propel growth, unlock potential, enhance efficiency, manage risk,
and foster talent. By prioritizing enterprise growth across all
sectors, we create solutions that enhance satisfaction and value,
streamline operations for scalability, and maintain trust and
security. 0verview : We are seeking a strategic senior data leader
Director of Cloud Analytics for developing and implementing the
strategic direction for cloud-based analytics. This role is
critical in driving scalable, cost-effective, and high-impact
analytics solutions using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) — with a
strong emphasis on Big Query. As a key partner to Cloud
Engineering, Data Science, and Business Intelligence teams, you
will define and implement the foundation for analytics innovation,
performance optimization, and data-driven decision-making across
the enterprise. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the enterprise-wide
transition to a cloud analytics model using native GCP services,
with Big Query as the central data warehouse. • Design, build, and
scale analytics solutions that leverage GCP tools such as Big
Query, Cloud Notebooks, Pub/Sub, and Dataflow. • Drive optimization
of cloud data pipelines and analytical workloads for performance,
cost, and sustainability. • Develop a roadmap for advanced
analytics aligned with business objectives. Partner with Cloud
Engineering, Data Governance, and Security teams to ensure
architecture meets enterprise standards. • Promote best practices
for data architecture, metadata management, and operational
excellence in cloud analytics. • Oversee migration of legacy data
assets and gold datasets to cloud-native platforms, ensuring
continuity and minimal disruption. • Champion a modern data stack
and democratization of analytics through scalable platforms and
reusable components. • Provide thought leadership on the evolving
cloud data landscape and emerging tools in AI/ML analytics
Qualification Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in data science,
Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field;
experience in the convenience retail and/or hospitality industry
preferred. • Minimum 10 years of experience in data analytics,
cloud computing, and application development • Minimum 2 years of
technical experience in Google Cloud and data analytics tools and
technologies • Excellent leadership and team management skills,
with experience leading cross-functional teams. Prior people
leadership experience preferred. • Excellent communication and
collaboration skills, with the ability to translate complex data
concepts for business stakeholders. Salary Range: $150,000.00 to
$225,000.00 annually bonus equity (if applicable) benefits The
above represents the expected salary range for this job
requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider
your location, experience, and other job-related factors. 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 • 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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