Director, Enterprise Learning Program Governance

Director, Program Learning Governance

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, 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. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express. The Colleague Experience Group (CEG) has a simple vision : to provide a great colleague experience every day. We obsess over understanding the colleague experience at a deeper level to co-create simple and great ways of working that enable everyone to be and deliver their best. We make a difference in the lives of our people, providing a culture of learning and collaboration, and helping them with what they need to succeed and thrive.

The Director, Program Learning Governance plays a critical role in ensuring the effectiveness, transparency, and regulatory alignment of enterprise learning programs across American Express. This leader will design and oversee the governance strategy for all regulatory and risk-related learning programsdriving consistency, accountability, and actionable insights that strengthen our control environment and reinforce our culture of compliance and integrity. Working closely with partners across Control Management, Risk, Compliance, Legal, and other enterprise functions, this individual will lead the governance and reporting agenda for enterprise learning programs. The ideal candidate combines a strategic mindset with strong operational discipline, bringing both data-driven insight and a passion for continuous improvement to how we deliver, measure, and sustain learning programs globally.

How will you make an impact in this role?

• Manage the Global Required Learnings Governance agenda by ensuring all processes are documented, appropriate controls are in place, and standards are consistently applied.
• Oversee program compliance based on guidance from Risk, Compliance, Legal, and other control partnerssupporting audit readiness and regulatory response when required.
• Design and implement governance frameworks, metrics, and dashboards to monitor learning compliance, performance, and impact across the enterprise.
• Partner with Control Management and other enterprise teams to maintain ongoing risk self-assessment (RCSA) practices and ensure due diligence across learning programs.
• Lead audit and exam management, including preparation, remediation, and documentation activities tied to regulatory and internal control expectations.
• Drive process improvements to enhance program oversight, operational efficiency, and data integrity.
• Synthesize data and analytics into clear, actionable insights that inform decision-making, enhance transparency, and strengthen learning program accountability.

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Salary Range : $123,000.00 to $215,250.00 annually bonus equity (if applicable) benefits

The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally :

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We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.

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