Lead Analyst

American Express

. Translate unstructured business requests into analytical strategies and actionable insights .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeGurugram • IndiaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in analytics with a strong focus on predictive analysis, statistical modeling, and data mining. Proficient in translating business requirements into actionable insights while applying responsible AI principles and enhancing procurement processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Predictive AnalysisStatistical ModelingTableauSQLProcurement Processes

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Hard Skills

Data MiningData CleansingAnomaly DetectionAI ToolsVisual Design Skills

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsAnalytical Aptitude

Tools & Technologies

TableauSQLAlteryx

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s DegreeMaster’s Degree

Industry Keywords

Procurement AnalyticsAS-IS Process ModelsTO-BE Process ModelsAI/ML ConceptsResponsible AI Practices

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Translate unstructured business requests into analytical strategies and actionable insights
Perform analysis and research using predictive analysis, statistical modelling and data mining
Deliver ad-hoc analysis, presentations, visualizations and MIS for senior leadership
Collaborate with analytical teams across American Express business units using internal and external data sources
Drive analytical capabilities within Global Supply Management and business units using cognitive and analytical tools
Enhance data collection procedures
Process, cleanse and verify data integrity; create automated anomaly-detection systems and monitor performance
Deliver accurate analytical outputs on time
Identify practical AI and GenAI opportunities for procurement analytics, insight generation, summarization and workflow efficiency
Support proofs of concept using approved AI tools and evaluate accuracy, usefulness and business impact
Apply responsible AI principles, including data privacy, security, human review and governance
Integrate validated AI-assisted insights into dashboards, reporting and repeatable processes
Conduct feasibility studies and proofs of concept
Translate functional specifications into technical specifications
Assess existing environments and recommend solutions to technical problems
Translate requirements into concepts and user-experience designs with stakeholders and business partners
Support translation of AS-IS procurement processes into TO-BE models

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of experience in analytics
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree relevant to the industry; additional credentials are a plus
Strong analytical aptitude and experience with Tableau, SQL and Alteryx
Strong functional knowledge of procurement processes, including AS-IS and TO-BE process models
Excellent visual design skills and sensitivity to user–system interaction, including complex multi-panel interactive dashboards
Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex ideas clearly to a global audience
Awareness of AI/ML and GenAI concepts, prompt design and responsible AI practices
Willingness to learn and apply approved AI tools

Benefits

Comp & perks

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 the Healthy Minds program
Career development and training opportunities