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American Express

4.1
based on 3.3k Reviews
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Proud winner of ABECA 2024 - AmbitionBox Employee Choice Awards

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Company Summary

Credit card provider for personal, business & corporate uses

Overall Rating

4.1/5
based on 3.3k reviews
highly rated categories
8% above
industry average
highly rated categories
Highly rated for

Company culture, Work-life balance, Job security

Work Policy
Hybrid
Hybrid
76% employees reported
Monday to Friday
Monday to Friday
68% employees reported
Flexible timing
Flexible timing
65% employees reported
No travel
No travel
74% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Office cab/shuttle
Office cab/shuttle
337 employees reported
Job/Soft skill training
Job/Soft skill training
304 employees reported
Cafeteria
Cafeteria
302 employees reported
Health insurance
Health insurance
283 employees reported
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About American Express

Founded in1850 (175 yrs old)
India Employee Count10k-50k
Global Employee Count50k-1 Lakh
India HeadquartersGurgaon / Gurugram, Haryana, India
Websiteamericanexpress.com
Primary Industry
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You Lead the Way. We’ve Got Your Back.


At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of courageous leadership, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you’ll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career.


With shared values and leadership behaviors, we’ll continue to set the standard for what it means to provide the best experience every day with premium products and services that help our customers achieve their aspirations. And we’ll do it in an environment where everyone is respected and valued and can reach their potential.


Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.

 

Culture

 

Our culture is built on a 175-year history of courageous leadership, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and each other. With shared values and leadership behaviors, we’ve continued to set the standard for what it means to provide the best experience every day with premium products and services that help our customers achieve their aspirations. As part of Team Amex, you’ll build strong relationships and collaborate with colleagues around the world in an environment where everyone is respected and valued, and where you can reach your potential. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.

 

Total Rewards & Well-Being

 

We back you with competitive compensation and benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means providing resources to help care for you and your loved ones’ physical, financial, and mental health, as well as the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally. 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 our flexible work policies, comprehensive total rewards, and supportive environment, you’ll have the backing you need to live well, now and in the future.

 

Career Growth & Development

 

At American Express, we invest in colleagues at all levels, empowering you to deliver your best work, strengthen your skills, develop as a leader, and gain experiences that are meaningful to you. With access to a wide range of learning opportunities, great leaders, and a culture of informal and formal coaching and feedback, you’ll have the support you need to grow your career and achieve your goals.

Mission: Leverage our local and global expertise to be a leading provider of payment solution for our customers by delivering high quality, innovative and world class product and services; while maintaining the highest standards of governance and ethics.
Vision: To be a leading provider of payment solution.
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AmbitionBox Best Places to Work in India Awards

Best of the best, rated by employees
American Express won India’s Largest Employee Choice Awards in Large Companies Category.
#13 Top Rated Large Company
#4 Top Rated Company for Women
#3 Top Rated Financial Services Company
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American Express Ratings

based on 3.3k reviews

Overall Rating

4.1/5
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Category Ratings

4.1

Company culture

4.1

Work-life balance

4.0

Job security

4.0

Salary

3.8

Work satisfaction

3.7

Skill development

3.4

Promotions

American Express is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 3.3k company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at American Express
based on 3.1k reviews
4.1
Rated by 1k Women
Rated 4.1 for Work-life balance and 4.1 for Company culture
4.1
Rated by 2.1k Men
Rated 4.2 for Work-life balance and 4.1 for Company culture

Work Policy at American Express

based on 399 reviews in last 6 months
Hybrid
76%
Work from office
15%
Permanent work from home
9%

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rated by 1k women
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rated by 2.1k men
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rated by 4.5k men
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American Express Salaries

American Express salaries have received with an average score of 4.0 out of 5 by 3.3k employees.

Business Analyst

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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹18.2 L/yr

Senior Analyst

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₹14.7 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr

Analyst

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₹6.3 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr

Lead Analyst

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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr

Financial Analyst

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₹7.1 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr

Senior Lead Analyst

(350 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹13.6 L/yr

Business Development Executive

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₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

Relationship Manager

(246 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹13.9 L/yr

L2 Engineer

(240 salaries)
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₹13.1 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr

Processing Manager

(236 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹25.2 L/yr

American Express Interview Questions

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American Express FAQs

When was American Express founded?
American Express was founded in 1850. The company has been operating for 175 years primarily in the Financial Services sector.
Where is the American Express headquarters located?
American Express is headquartered in Gurgaon / Gurugram, Haryana. It operates in 4 cities such as Gurgaon / Gurugram, Bangalore / Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai. To explore all the office locations, visit American Express locations.
How many employees does American Express have in India?
American Express currently has more than 22,000+ employees in India. Customer Success, Service & Operations department appears to have the highest employee count in American Express based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does American Express have good work-life balance?
American Express has a work-life balance rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 3,300+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 80% employees rated American Express 4 or above on work-life balance. This rating reflects the company's efforts to help employees maintain a healthy balance between their personal and professional lives. We encourage you to read American Express work-life balance reviews for more details
Is American Express good for career growth?
Career growth at American Express is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.4. 20% employees rated American Express 3 or below, while 80% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions/appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading American Express promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in American Express?
Working at American Express offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for company culture, work life balance and job security, based on 3,300+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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