Kx506 | Director - Risk Management

.col-wideJob Description:**You Lead The Way. We've Got Your Back**At American Express, we know that with the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. Whether we're supporting our customers' financial confidence to move ahead, taking commerce to new heights, or encouraging people to explore the world, our colleagues are constantly redefining what's possible — and we're proud to back each other every step of the way. When you join #TeamAmex, you become part of a diverse community of over 60,000 colleagues, all with a common goal to deliver an exceptional customer experience every day. 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.The Risk Oversight organization within Global Risk and Compliance (GRC) is responsible for identifying and managing risk across all processes and geographies at American Express.The Director, Spain Chief Risk Officer is part of Enterprise Risk Management within the GRC organization and is responsible for establishing the second line of defense for the newly created legal entities in continental Europe. We are seeking an experienced leader to be a part of this exciting journey. The incumbent will lead a team of risk professionals in Spain and other continental Europe markets to identify, assess, measure, manage and report risk and strengthen the governance structure in Europe