Data Science Finance Summer Internship

Join American Express as a Data Science Finance Intern

About the Role

At American Express, we are committed to backing our customers and each other. As a Data Science Finance Intern, you will be part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to support our customers, communities, and each other. You will have the opportunity to learn and grow, creating a career journey that is unique and meaningful to you.

Responsibilities

• Innovate and develop new and sophisticated ways to predict top-line metrics for our business.
• Develop models and strategic insights to deliver increasing value to our card members.
• Influence the company's decisions related to credit, fraud, and recessionary preparedness through advanced models and analytical tools.
• Handle and fund the overall balance sheet of the company by focusing on efficient asset-liability management, liquidity risk management, and capital adequacy.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a full-time graduate degree program in Applied Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, or Quantitative Finance.
• Graduation date between December 2025 and June 2026.
• Hands-on experience managing/leading projects using large amounts of data and application of advanced predictive analytics.
• Proficiency in SQL and any of the following programming languages: Python, SAS, or R.
• Machine learning development experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience with Tableau or other visualization tools.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to explain complex mathematical concepts and solve ad-hoc business problems independently.

Benefits

• Competitive base salaries.
• Flexible work arrangements and schedules with hybrid and virtual options.
• Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location).
• Free and confidential counselling support through our Healthy Minds program.
• Career development and training opportunities.

Location

This position will be based in New York, NY, with a hybrid work model allowing for both on-site and off-site work.

Salary

The salary range for this internship is $38.45 to $87.00 hourly, plus a sign-on bonus. Your pay will be determined based on your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Application Process

Our team will review completed applications on a rolling basis. We appreciate your patience while we consider your application and will be in contact with you.

American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together.