Associate – Digital Portfolio Management

American Express

. Support the development and maintenance of strategic roadmaps aligned to business priorities .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $78,000 - $124,750 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic planning, portfolio management, and data analysis to drive business priorities and improve execution. Proficient in facilitating cross-functional collaboration and communicating insights effectively to stakeholders.

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Strategic PlanningPortfolio ManagementData AnalysisCross-Functional CollaborationCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCapacity PlanningKPI TrackingTrade-Off AnalysisDashboard DevelopmentData VisualizationAgile DeliveryBusiness Case DevelopmentInvestment Planning

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationFacilitation

Tools & Technologies

Data Visualization Tools

Industry Keywords

Digital ProductTechnologyPlatform OrganizationsOperating Model TransformationValue-Stream-Based Ways of Working

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the development and maintenance of strategic roadmaps aligned to business priorities
Support portfolio tracking and reporting, ensuring visibility into initiatives, dependencies, and progress
Assist in prioritization processes by gathering inputs, structuring analyses, and supporting trade-off discussions
Contribute to business case development and investment planning exercises
Implement and support portfolio planning and intake processes across teams
Drive consistency in planning cadences, documentation, and governance practices
Partner with Product and Technology teams to track execution against plans and identify areas for improvement
Support adoption of outcome-based and value-stream-oriented ways of working
Support capacity and demand models for planning cycles
Track resource allocation, utilization, and skill alignment
Identify and communicate capacity constraints, risks, and gaps to leadership
Maintain dashboards, reporting, and analysis for portfolio performance transparency
Translate data into actionable insights for prioritization and execution decisions
Support scenario planning, trade-off analysis, and KPI tracking
Partner with Product, Technology, and Business stakeholders to align priorities and execution
Prepare governance forum materials, synthesize insights, track actions, and facilitate cross-team coordination

Requirements

What you’ll need

1 - 2 years of experience in strategic planning, product operations, consulting, or related fields
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to structure complex problems and derive insights
Experience supporting cross-functional initiatives in matrixed organizations
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present insights clearly to stakeholders
Experience in digital product, technology, or platform organizations
Familiarity with portfolio management, capacity planning, or Agile delivery environments
Exposure to operating model transformation or value-stream-based ways of working
Experience building dashboards or working with data visualization tools
Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required; the company will not pursue visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

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