American Express

Flexibility to be and deliver your best

Flexibility has always been a part of how we work and it’s here to stay with Amex Flex. Whether you’re working virtually, onsite, or seamlessly switching between the two with our hybrid option, you’ll be part of a winning team that embraces collaboration and innovative thinking and respects each colleague and what they contribute.

Grow your career, learn and lead every day

We are committed to the continuous professional and personal development of our colleagues. That’s why we offer a range of relevant learning and development opportunities with resources, feedback and support so you can be and deliver your best every day. As you build your skills, develop as a leader, pursue new areas of interest, and gain diverse experiences, you’ll have the tools and backing you need to grow your career and shape your future.

The American Express Leadership Model

Set the agenda. Bring others with you. Do it the right way. Our Leadership Behaviors guide us toward a common goal to deliver an exceptional customer experience every day. Whether you’re a tech engineer participating in our Growth Hack, a service professional doing hands-on training, or a marketer exploring trends on our Marketing & Insights Hub, everyday learning is abundant on #TeamAmex. We also offer a collection of curated content on key leadership topics available online at any time.

We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize your physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. And as part of Team Amex, you’ll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact—every colleague has the opportunity to share in the company’s success. With competitive base salaries, incentives, and savings programs, you can build your financial confidence and live well, now and in the future.

If you're ready to get real-world work experience and learn from a talented, diverse group of colleagues and leaders, then #TeamAmex is ready for you. Our programs give you an opportunity to work on meaningful projects that back our customers, while developing important skills that can make a difference as you progress in your career. Whether you’re looking for an undergraduate or graduate internship, or planning your career upon graduation, we have a range of opportunities across career areas.

Student diversity programs in the U.S.

Our diversity programs are focused on attracting promising students from groups underrepresented in the financial industry, aligning with our commitment to cultivate an inclusive and diverse workplace.

These programs focus on students who self-identify as Black/African American or Hispanic/Latinx:

American Express Discovery Program
Emerging Leaders Summit
Finance Sophomore Internship Program
You can also find us at numerous events that expand our outreach to diverse student populations.

Internship programs in the U.S.

We offer three different programs:

Undergraduate Summer Internship: Provides students entering their final year of college the chance to have a tangible impact
MBA Summer Internship: Real-life experience that brings you closer to your dream job; build relationships with colleagues, leaders and industry professionals
Finance Sophomore Internship: Mentorship and hands-on training on core analytical tools; for students who self-identify as Black/African American or Hispanic/Latinx.

Check out student opportunities in the U.S., UK, and India on our Global Careers Site.