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 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 (491) , Business Analyst (438) , Customer Care Professional (436) , Customer Service Representative (415) , Senior Manager (390) , Senior Analyst (290) , Travel Consultant (288) , Assistant Manager (221) , Project Manager (220) , Team Leader (189) , Product Manager (179) , 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 2671 reviews)); "Employees have autonomy to achieve in a results driven culture and great flexibility provided to staff in my area;" ((in 1633 reviews)); "The benefits are great and the array of what you are eligible for is impressive." ((in 1559 reviews)); "Most of the people are great; I built great friendships with a lot of the people there." ((in 999 reviews)); "Good pay and very free" ((in 767 reviews))

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

"Base salary was low but once commission kicked in it was well worth the wait." ((in 481 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 442 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 120 reviews)); "Too much office politics but I guess it happens in every company" ((in 92 reviews))

American Express Risk Management reviews

4.3

86% would recommend to a friend

(81 total reviews)

Stephen J Squeri

89% approve of CEO

98% positive business outlook

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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).

Reviews by job title

81 reviews

4.0

Feb 29, 2020

American Express is a great company with integrity and diversity as part of the cultural DNA.

Risk manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great colleague perks (many offered to immediate family members as well), global company, diversity networks, 401k matching.

Cons

Difficult to grow your base salary even with great performance reviews.

3.0

Oct 6, 2018

Slow growth - Risk Management

Risk manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Reputable company, friendly culture, WFC location, lots of focus on customer experience

Cons

Depending on the team, many mid level managers don’t have a vision. When you actually accomplish something, they want take all the credits and make sure you are not at the table when it is presented. Good luck if you want to advance fast through solid work

5.0

Jun 30, 2017

Manager Risk

Risk manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work culture. Focus on overall growth.

Cons

Crosss Team movement difficult.Learning events and Trainings limited.

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