FAQs
What is the duration of the internship program?
The internship program is a summer opportunity, during which you will have hands-on experience in project management and various operational functions.
What academic qualifications are required for this internship?
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a full-time undergraduate degree program with a desired GPA of 3.2 or higher, and should have a graduation date between December 2025 and June 2026.
What types of projects will interns work on?
Interns will lead significant projects and collaborate with leaders on complex business challenges, which may include project management, data analysis, credit & collections analytics, card member acquisition, and fraud detection.
Are there opportunities for career development during the internship?
Yes, interns will have access to career development and training opportunities, as well as exposure to senior leaders and tools to drive innovation.
What are the preferred qualifications for candidates applying for this role?
Preferred qualifications include strong interpersonal skills, the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively, an analytical mindset, an interest in process improvement, ambition, and project management skills.
What is the salary range for this internship?
The salary range for the internship is $24.05 to $63.00 hourly, and there is also a sign-on bonus.
Will American Express provide visa sponsorship for this position?
No, American Express will not pursue visa sponsorship for this internship position; employment eligibility to work in the United States is required.
What benefits does the internship program offer?
The internship program offers competitive base salaries, flexible work arrangements, access to wellness centers, confidential counseling support, and career development opportunities.
Is this position open to international students?
This position is only open to students who have employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States, as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship.
How will applications be reviewed?
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and candidates can expect to hear back from the team after their application has been considered.