Is American Express a good company to work for as a Risk Management?

Risk Management professionals working at American Express have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 81 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of American Express employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Risk Management Jobs at American Express now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Risk Management interview questions at American Express .

Does American Express pay Risk Management employees well?

Risk Management professionals rate their compensation and benefits at American Express with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 81 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Risk Management salaries and benefits at American Express .

How happy are Risk Management professionals working at American Express?

86% of Risk Management employees at American Express would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 5% in the past 12 months. Risk Management professionals have also rated American Express with a 4.6 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.2 rating for culture and values and 4.4 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at American Express?

Analyst (564) , Manager (540) , Software Engineer (504) , Director (490) , Business Analyst (438) , Customer Care Professional (436) , Customer Service Representative (415) , Senior Manager (390) , Senior Analyst (290) , Travel Consultant (287) , Assistant Manager (221) , Project Manager (220) , Team Leader (189) , Product Manager (178) , Financial Analyst (155)

What are the pros of working at American Express according to real employee reviews?

"There are always people and teams you can get along with and have a good work/life balance." ((in 2669 reviews)); "Employees have autonomy to achieve in a results driven culture and great flexibility provided to staff in my area;" ((in 1613 reviews)); "The benefits are great and the array of what you are eligible for is impressive." ((in 1537 reviews)); "Most of the people are great; I built great friendships with a lot of the people there." ((in 1002 reviews)); "Pay was good and laid back work" ((in 765 reviews))

What are the cons of working at American Express according to real employee reviews?

"Low salaries and not a lot of promotion options" ((in 491 reviews)); "Poor management team leads will overlook blatant collection law violations to achieve their teams numbers even to the point of lying to their card members" ((in 433 reviews)); "So if your team manager is good then you are good and if you get a bad manager then life is hell." ((in 210 reviews)); "Limited growth opportunities and learning" ((in 114 reviews)); "Too much office politics but I guess it happens in every company" ((in 90 reviews))

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4.3

86% would recommend to a friend

(81 total reviews)

Stephen J Squeri

89% approve of CEO

98% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Work/Life balance

4.4

Career opportunities

4.2

Culture & values

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Senior management

Risk Management employees have rated American Express with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 81 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Risk Management professionals have an excellent working experience there. American Express is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Risk Management professionals compared to other employers within the Finanzen industry (3.7 stars).

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81 reviews

2.0

Jul 3, 2016

Highly political

Manager - risk management

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Base salary is competitive, hours are reasonable, good vacation and benefits package

Cons

Collaboration between teams is rare, the entire organization is extremely political, all of middle and upper management follow orders blindly from senior leaders. Unbelievable number of useless meetings.

4.0

Jun 22, 2016

Manager Risk Management

Manager - risk management

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I like the different diversity networks I have challenging work I like my coworkers A lot of internal things go on such as community outreach, corporate games, and other fun family activities Great pay and bonus structure

Cons

Layoffs Turnover Some bosses are not good leaders, but that is true of any company. Not all leaders lead well

4.0

Jun 4, 2016

Great overall experience

Risk manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong leadership. Exciting projects. If you're driven and put in the work you'll have opportunities grow.

Cons

Short term struggles with current enterprise cost cutting. Prior investment haven't paid off and loss of strategic partners is creating anxiety amongst employees in understanding ongoing strength.

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