What we do

American Express is a globally integrated payments company that provides customers with products, insights and experiences that enrich lives and build business success. We do this through innovative payment, travel and expense management solutions for both individuals and businesses of all sizes. More than 170 years of history built on service, trust and security have helped us develop one of the world’s most recognized brands.

Inclusion and diversity

At American Express our differences are what shape the world, and we’re committed to ensuring everyone is seen, heard, and feels like they belong. That’s why we’re actively cultivating an inclusive and diverse workplace where every voice is valued, teamwork is rewarded, and different points of view are celebrated. We see diversity of people and experiences as fuel for the creativity and innovation we need to be and deliver our best, for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve.

On #TeamAmex, we want you to be you.

We remain committed creating a welcoming, equitable and inclusive workplace and Company. This is supported by:

• Required inclusive leadership and unconscious bias training for all colleagues
• A focus on hiring and developing underrepresented colleagues at all levels
• 100% pay equity across genders globally and races and ethnicities in the U.S.
• The American Express Ambition Project, which aims to inspire women to confidently pursue their ambitions, whether personal or professional, and pay it forward

You can access our full 2023 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report here.

Building community within American Express through Colleague Networks

Our Colleague Networks bring people together with shared backgrounds and interests. We have 14 Networks and more than 100 chapters globally focusing on ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, generations, sexual orientation, disability and more. A few of our Networks include:

• Families at American Express Network
• Women’s Interest Network
• Women in Technology Network
• Black Engagement Network
• Asian Network at American Express
• Pride+ Network
• Virtual Office Network

Learn more about Inclusion and Diversity at American Express

Awards

Check out the recent awards we’re proud of:

• #4 Great Place to Work Best Companies to Work For, ranking in the top 10 for the 5th consecutive year (2024)
• #1 Great Place to Work’s Best Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance for the 7th consecutive year (2024)
• #1 Great Place to Work’s Best Workplaces in New York for the 3rd time (2024)
• #14 Best Workplaces for Parents—Great Places to Work (2023)
• #8 Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies (2024)
• #7 TIME World’s Best Companies for the second consecutive year (2024)
• #3 PEOPLE Companies that Care (2023)
• #11 JUST Capital’s JUST 100 Companies and #1 in Transaction Processing (2023)
• 100% score on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index (2004 through 2024)
• 90% score on Disability Equality Index for Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion (2023)
• Gender Equality Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (2016 through 2023)

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If you have any questions, please visit www.americanexpress.com/contactus