Director, Business Learning & Change Management

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.As a part of the Colleague Experience Group, we strive 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. We have their backs as they grow their skills, conquer new challenges, or even take time to spend with their family or community. And when they’re ready to take on a new career path, we’re right there with them, giving them the guidance and momentum into the best future they envision.Overview:The Enterprise Business Learning team drives the growth of enterprise-critical capabilities that enable American Express to compete and lead in a rapidly changing environment. The Director, Enterprise Business Learning & Change Management will lead the design and implementation of learning and change strategies that build critical business capabilities — with a particular focus on AI literacy and application, risk and compliance awareness, and business acumen across the organization.This role sits at the intersection of enterprise transformation, learning strategy, and change leadership. The ideal candidate is a strategic thought leader who thrives in dynamic environments, collaborates across functions, and influences at all levels to embed new skills, behaviors, and mindsets that accelerate business outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Design and deliver enterprise learning strategies that build future-ready skills, focusing on AI capabilities, risk and compliance, and business acumen.Lead end-to-end change management programs to drive culture evolution and adoption of new enterprise capabilities.Partner with functional SMEs, enterprise transformation leaders, and external vendors to co-create relevant, practical, and measurable learning experiences.Translate strategic business needs into targeted learning plans tailored for key colleague segments and levels.Establish clear metrics and feedback loops to measure program impact and inform continuous improvement.Develop and present compelling narratives and insights using data, storytelling, and strong communication skills.Partner closely with Risk, Compliance, and Privacy teams to ensure governance and control alignment.Experience:8+ years in enterprise learning, organizational change, or capability development.Demonstrated experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale learning and change initiatives that drive measurable business impact.Knowledge of AI concepts and applications in business, with the ability to translate them into accessible learning programs.Strong understanding of change management methodologies and experience applying them in complex, regulated environments.Excellent program management, stakeholder management, and communication skills.Proven ability to work across highly matrixed organizations and navigate ambiguity with an enterprise mindset.Salary Range: $123,000.00 to $215,250.00 annually + bonus + equity (if applicable) + benefitsThe 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:Competitive base salaries Bonus incentives 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan Free financial coaching and financial well-being support Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location) Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program Career development and training opportunitiesFor a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site.American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. American Express will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For positions covered by federal and/or state banking regulations, American Express will comply with such regulations as it relates to the consideration of applicants with criminal convictions.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.US Job Seekers - Click to view the “Know Your Rights” poster. If the link does not work, you may access the poster by copying and pasting the following URL in a new browser window: https://www.eeoc.gov/posterEmployment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions