American Express

Director - Data Science

American Express

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

At American Express, we are looking for an experienced and passionate Director - Data Science. As a leader in the Data Science team, you will play a critical role in driving the company’s data strategy forward. You will be responsible for developing and executing the strategy for leveraging data to drive insights and inform decisions.We are looking for an individual with significant experience in data science and analytics. You should have a proven track record of developing data-driven insights and driving successful data initiatives. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of data science fundamentals, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Additionally, you should have exceptional communication and leadership skills and an ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.If you are a data scientist looking to take the next step in your career and join a world-class organization, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Developing and executing the data science strategy to drive insights and inform decisions.
  2. Leveraging data to gain insights and uncover new opportunities.
  3. Applying data science fundamentals, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to gain insights.
  4. Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of data initiatives.
  5. Developing and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  6. Establishing and maintaining data governance policies and procedures.
  7. Utilizing data visualization techniques to communicate insights effectively.
  8. Leading and mentoring a team of data scientists.
  9. Identifying and evaluating new technologies and tools to enhance data science capabilities.
  10. Creating and executing data projects to meet changing business needs.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Or A Related Field

  • Sql

  • Computer Science

  • Bachelor's Degree In Statistics

  • Mathematics

  • Proven Experience In Data Science

  • Big Data

  • Ai

  • Or Machine Learning

  • Expertise In Designing And Developing Data Models

  • Proficiency In Scripting And Programming Languages Such As Python

  • R

  • Etc

  • Ability To Analyze And Interpret Complex Data Sets

  • Strong Organizational And Communication Skills

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • Leadership

  • Machine Learning

  • Data Visualization

  • Data Mining

  • Statistical modeling

  • Data engineering

  • Strategy development

  • Business acumen

  • Collaboration

  • AI/ML

  • Technical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director - Data Science in New York, NY, USA is $161,144 - $229,932 per year.

Additional Information
American Express is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 26th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About American Express

American Express Co. operates as a global services company, which engages in the provision of credit card, financial, and global travel services. It operates through the following business segments: U.S. Card Services, International Card Services, Global Commercial Services, Global Network & Merchant Services, and Corporate.

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