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American Express Global Business Travel Distribution Commercial Strategy Manager in United Kingdom
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This position in Amex GBT represents an exciting opportunity to work in the dynamic world of distribution, managing a portfolio of technology providers. This is a strategic role, where the successful applicant will be responsible for helping create and then drive execution of commercial strategies with GDS partners and other technology providers
The role sits on the supplier side of the organization, within the Global Business Partnerships (GBP) team. This team is a strategic component of the business model and value proposition for Amex GBT, contributing significantly to revenue generation and customer value.
What You'll Do:
Work with Distribution Team’s leadership to create the distribution strategy globally
Partnering with GDS’s and other aggregators to ensure strong collaboration on distribution matters, alignment on goals and enhancing the overall offering to joint customers
Work through content related issues and apply solutions as required to overcome challenges
Working with internal partners to ensure alignment & progress on key goals
Develop commercial models to meet the evolving needs of the marketplace
Ensure costs are well managed and controlled
Distill large data sets into actionable insights that drive strategy
What We're Looking For:
Strong negotiation skills
Strategic thinking skills
Excellent analytical skills
Excellent organizational and planning skills, an attention to detail and ability to deliver within deadlines
Positive relationship building skills and the ability to collaborate with colleagues and external partners
Experience in the distribution space preferred
Experience of working with product and technology from a commercial perspective preferred
Ability to work across time zones
Complexity:
This is an individual contributor role without any direct reports
Candidate is responsible for the processes and workflows described above and generally will work autonomously, subject to feedback from constituents and coaching and guidance from their manager
Location:
- New York; Dallas; Chicago; UK; Remote
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Location
New York, United States
The US national annual base salary range for this position is from $70,000 to $140,000. The national range provided includes the base salary that GBT expects to pay for the role. Actual base salary will be based on factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and work location.
In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Award plan, which rewards participants based on company and individual performance. For information about our comprehensive US benefits programs and eligibility, please review our Benefits-at-a-Glance document.
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Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.
Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and more.
Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.
Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with global tuition assistance, access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.
We strive to champion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in every aspect of our business at GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global Inclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.
Wellbeing resources to support mental and emotional health for you and your immediate family.
And much more!
All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.
Furthermore, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For details regarding how we protect your data, please consult GBT Recruitment Privacy Statement (https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/gbt-recruitment-privacy-statement/) .
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