Manager-Finance, Competitive Intelligence

Egug Open · verified Sep 13, 2026

Hybrid New York Full-time Manager Market Research

Mid-level Market Research role at Egug. New York · full-time.

Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

You'll turn competitor results, investor views, and economic shifts into guidance for senior leaders
You'll distill earnings calls, conferences, and press coverage for the CEO, CFO, and Executive Committee
You'll track macroeconomic forecasts and act as the enterprise's internal expert
You'll investigate competitive questions and support partners across Investor Relations, strategy, finance, and other teams

What you bring

You communicate clearly in writing, discussion, and presentations, with strong organization and precision
You can quickly turn complicated information into a clear, compelling narrative
You bring strong analytical and financial modeling ability, along with knowledge of card economics and American Express
You build relationships across teams and connect evidence to the company's position in its industry
You approach company performance with curiosity and look for new ways to assess it relative to peers

Who this fits

You'll suit a visible, fast-moving role that works with senior leadership and a broad set of global stakeholders. The position is hybrid in New York and full-time. You must already be eligible to work in the United States, as visa sponsorship is not available.

From the employer

As Manager, Competitive Intelligence within Investor Relations, you will translate competitive dynamics, investor sentiment, and macroeconomic trends into actionable insights for senior leadership. This highly visible role offers an opportunity to elevate Competitive Intelligence at American Express, shaping how senior leaders assess the company's performance relative to peers, emerging industry trends, and investor expectations through impactful written and verbal communication.

The ideal candidate brings a passion for analyzing companies, industries, and market dynamics—whether from a sell-side research, buy-side, investor relations, or strategic finance background. Success in this role requires exceptional analytical rigor, strong storytelling and communication skills, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, compelling insights in a fast-paced, high-impact global environment.

Synthesize key highlights from competitors’ earnings calls, conferences and other related press for the CEO, CFO and Executive Committee
Understand key macroeconomic trends and forecasts and serve as the subject matter expert for the enterprise
Conduct ad-hoc analyses on a variety of competitive landscape areas.
This role has a very broad and diverse group of stakeholders – outside of senior management already mentioned, this role is critical to Investor Relations, Enterprise Strategy, Finance teams, and many more.

Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to quick synthesize complex data
Strong analytical and financial modeling skill and an understanding of card economics and the Amex business model.
Ability to build and leverage relationships across multiple teams
Ability to connect the dots and build the story line of AXP’s relevant position in the industry
Strong sense of intellectual curiosity that will drive new and innovative ways of thinking about the company’s performance on a relative basis
Formal sell-side or investor relations experience a plus

Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.