Senior Business Planning Manager

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and through their work can make an impact on our industry. Were here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.

As an experienced Senior Business Planning Manager you will join our highly skilled Traveler Care Team. The successful candidate is responsible for partnering with the Vice President Strategic Transformation to develop and implement strategic business initiatives conduct research and analysis and support key organizational growth across our function. This role is highly versatile and requires a proven track record of hands-on business planning and organizational skills preferably with top-tier consultancy.

What Youll Do

Business Planning

• Partner directly with the Vice President Strategic Transformation to drive high-impact initiatives focused on effectiveness of function and data-driven decisions
• Ensure effective day-to-day operations of function
• Ensure alignment on goals track progress on key initiatives advise on emerging risks or opportunities and follow-through on action
• Establish clear governance KPIs and milestone tracking to ensure strategic alignment and measurable outcomes
• Use market intelligence on operational effectiveness to inform business planning

Business Performance

• Maintain a clear view of business performance and strategic progress for executive and internal stakeholders
• Raise and address any key business performance risks with mitigation options
• Analyse complex data sets and convert data into meaningful insights and recommendations
• Act as data storyteller to effectively turn insights into actions

Communication

• Partner with internal teams to support the communication and implementation of initiatives
• Support internal communications and messaging from VP to broader Team
• Foster and engage key stakeholders across different functions
• Lead preparation and execution of key governance forums

What Were Looking For

• 6 years of extremely hands-on business planning or consultancy preferably from a top-tier consultancy firms
• Demonstrated experience working in Operations Contact Centres or BPO experience i
• Bachelors degree in business Strategy Analytics or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred
• Strong stakeholder management and communications skills
• Highly analytical with ability to manage complex analysis budgets and plans
• Extensive experience working in a global and highly matrixed environment
• Experience managing complex cross-functional initiatives that combine business technology and data stakeholders
• Comfortable leading in ambiguous fast-paced environments with shifting priorities

Location

The #TeamGBT Experience

Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.

• Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans retirement programs parental leave adoption assistance and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.

• Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.

• Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you with access to over 20000 courses on our learning platform leadership courses and new job openings available to internal candidates first.

• We strive to champion Inclusion in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups centered around common identities or initiatives to discuss challenges obstacles achievements and drive company awareness and action.

• And much more!

All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age sex gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender) pregnancy (and related medical conditions) race color citizenship religion disability or any other class or characteristic protected by law.

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What if I dont meet every requirement If youre passionate about our mission and believe youd be a phenomenal addition to our team dont worry about checking every box; please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person were looking for!