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American Express
4.2
based on 2.9k Reviews
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
4.2/5
based on 2.9k reviews
79% above
industry average
Highly rated for
Company Culture, Work-Life Balance, Job Security
Work Policy
Hybrid
80% employees reported
Monday to Friday
68% employees reported
Flexible timing
66% employees reported
No travel
74% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Office cab/shuttle
336 employees reported
Job/Soft skill training
303 employees reported
Cafeteria
301 employees reported
Health insurance
282 employees reported
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About American Express
Founded in1850 (174 yrs old)
India Employee Count10k-50k
Global Employee Count50k-1 Lakh
HeadquartersNew York City,New York, United States
Office Locations
Websiteamericanexpress.com
Primary Industry
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Since our earliest days, we’ve strived to find new ways to enrich our customers’ lives, have their backs and provide our special brand of service, in ways both big and small.
Even as our business transformed – from freight forwarding to travel to cards to innovative digital products and services – one thing has remained constant: our unwavering commitment to earn our customers’ loyalty for the long haul.
That standard of excellence guides us today. We promise to understand, respect and back our customers, and help them on their personal journeys. Because when our customers thrive, so do we.
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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American Express won India’s Largest Employee Choice Awards in Large Companies Category.
#13 Top Rated Large Company
#4 Top Rated Company for Women
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American Express Ratings
based on 2.9k reviews
Overall Rating
4.2/5
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4.2
Company Culture
4.2
Work-Life Balance
4.1
Job Security
4.1
Salary & Benefits
3.9
Work Satisfaction
3.9
Skill Development
3.6
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American Express is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 2.9k 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 2.7k reviews
4.3
Rated by 876 Women
Rated 4.2 for Company Culture and 4.2 for Work-Life Balance
4.2
Rated by 1.9k Men
Rated 4.2 for Company Culture and 4.2 for Work-Life Balance
Work Policy at American Express
based on 242 reviews in last 6 months
Hybrid
80%
Work from office
14%
Permanent work from home
6%
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Overall Rating | 4.2/5 based on 2.9k reviews | 3.7/5 based on 328 reviews | 3.9/5 based on 877 reviews | 4.0/5 based on 651 reviews |
Highly Rated for | Company culture Work-Life balance Job Security | Salary & Benefits | Salary & Benefits Work-Life balance Company culture | Work-Life balance Company culture Salary & Benefits |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | Promotion/Appraisals Work Satisfaction Skill development | Promotion/Appraisals Job Security | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Hybrid 80% employees reported | Hybrid 91% employees reported | Hybrid 63% employees reported | Hybrid 94% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.3 Good rated by 876 women | 3.6 Good rated by 96 women | 3.9 Good rated by 243 women | 3.9 Good rated by 166 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.2 Good rated by 1.9k men | 3.7 Good rated by 205 men | 3.9 Good rated by 566 men | 4.1 Good rated by 440 men |
Job Security | 4.1 Good | 3.5 Good | 3.2 Average | 3.9 Good |
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American Express Salaries
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Interview Process at American Express
based on 143 interviews in last 1 year
Interview Experience
4.1
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Difficulty level
Easy
16%
Moderate
76%
Hard
8%
People are getting interviews through
based on 219 American Express interviews
Job Portal
25%
Referral
22%
Campus Placement
18%
Company Website
10%
*25% candidates got the interview through other sources
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Google has appointed Preeti Lobana as the new Country Head for India
- Google has appointed Preeti Lobana as the new Country Head for India.
- Preeti Lobana replaces Sanjay Gupta, who has been promoted to President of the Asia Pacific region.
- Preeti Lobana expressed excitement about shaping the future with AI and unlocking opportunities for businesses in India.
- Preeti Lobana has over 30 years of experience and previously worked at NatWest Group, American Express, and Standard Chartered Bank.
VIE Stories | 16 Dec, 2024
Have an Amex card? You could get a year of Mint Mobile unlimited for $135 ($11.25 a month)
- Mint Mobile is offering a year of service for $180 upfront.
- Amex Blue Cash cardholders can get an additional $45 back as a one-time statement credit.
- Some users have reported success with this deal, while others may not be eligible.
- Existing Mint customers can renew their plan for $360 and still get the $45 Amex credit.
Androidauthority | 6 Dec, 2024
Judge Denies American Express Motion to Dismiss Federal Antitrust Lawsuit
- A federal judge denied American Express’ motions to compel arbitration and to dismiss a federal antitrust lawsuit brought by 5-Star General Store on behalf of more than 5,000 merchants.
- The judge ruled that American Express was in default after failing to pay filing fees to the American Arbitration Association, thus denying the company's motion to compel arbitration.
- The lawsuit alleges that American Express violates antitrust law by prohibiting businesses from encouraging their customers to use payment cards with lower transaction fees.
- The judge has not yet ruled on whether to certify the lawsuit as a class action.
Pymnts | 4 Dec, 2024
Cardless Startup Announces $30M Funding Round, Could Small Businesses Tap In?
- San Francisco-based startup Cardless has secured $30 million in funding led by Activant Capital.
- Cardless operates co-branded credit cards in partnership with Alibaba, Qatar Airways, LATAM Airlines, Simon Property Group, and American Express.
- The funding will be used to expand the team and scale existing and new programs.
- Cardless aims to disrupt the branded card space and offers potential solutions for small and medium-sized businesses facing challenges posed by impending tariffs.
Blackenterprise | 3 Dec, 2024
Best American Express Business Credit Cards Of November 2024
- American Express offers a range of business credit cards with valuable perks and rewards.
- These cards are not limited to small to mid-sized businesses and are also available to self-employed individuals.
- By exploring the available business cards, users can discover opportunities for savings and rewards worth hundreds of dollars annually.
- Forbes Advisor provides unbiased ratings and information, ensuring the trustworthiness of the credit card recommendations.
Forbes | 27 Nov, 2024
Cardless Raises $30 Million to Continue Developing Co-Branded Credit Cards
- Cardless has raised $30 million in a funding round to support its continued development of co-branded credit card and loyalty products.
- The company will use the funding to hire talent and expand in the major retail, eCommerce, and SMB markets.
- Cardless offers co-branded cards on Visa, Mastercard, and American Express networks, including premium card variants.
- Cardless recently partnered with Alibaba to offer co-branded credit cards to SMBs.
Pymnts | 26 Nov, 2024
CFOs Say Better Receivables Visibility Now Important Strategic Asset
- CFOs and treasurers are recognizing the importance of better visibility into accounts receivable (AR) processes.
- Manual AR processes are time-consuming and prone to mistakes, hindering financial decision-making.
- Automation and advanced technologies are being utilized to streamline AR processes and enhance visibility.
- Automated AR solutions provide real-time data, optimize cash flow management, and foster stronger customer relationships.
Pymnts | 26 Nov, 2024
Global Airfares Set To Rise Yet Again In 2025, Amex Report Says
- Global airfares are set to become more expensive in 2025 even as gains moderate.
- Fares on most routes will rise, with North America and Europe experiencing modest increases of around 2%.
- Key drivers pushing up airfares include rising wages, staffing shortages, and fuel costs amid ongoing labor disputes and geopolitical tensions.
- Routes between Europe and Asia are expected to see a 6.6% jump for economy travel and 8.2% in business.
Bloomberg Quint | 25 Nov, 2024
Delta Descends on Growth Projections
- Delta Air Lines expects sales to grow in 2025, driven by strong travel demand and credit card spending.
- The company forecasts mid-single digit revenue growth in 2025, in line with analyst expectations.
- Delta plans to expand flying by 3% to 4% next year and expects to grow adjusted earnings by 10% annually over the next three to five years.
- The airline emphasizes its successful partnership with American Express and its focus on high-spending travelers.
Baystreet | 20 Nov, 2024
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reveals new bets on Domino's Pizza and Pool Corp.
- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway purchased stakes in Domino's Pizza and Pool Corp. last quarter.
- Berkshire Hathaway bought a $549 million stake in Domino's Pizza, representing a 3.7% ownership.
- Berkshire also acquired just over 1% of Pool Corp., a distributor of swimming pool supplies and products, worth $152 million at the end of September.
- Buffett's company made significant cuts to its Apple and Bank of America positions, while holding onto investments in Coca-Cola, American Express, and Kraft Heinz.
Insider | 15 Nov, 2024
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