Senior Manager Project Management at American Express, New York, NY

Senior Manager Project Management at American Express in New York, NY. Est. up to $160k. Apply with swipeandhired.

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading high-complexity creative marketing projects and defined programs within the OnBrand (OB) organization. This role drives end-to-end delivery of complex, integrated programs with Director oversight, while leading and mentoring junior PMs across workstreams and contributing to process improvements across teams. The role requires strong executive presence and visibility with senior OnBrand and Marketing Partner stakeholders.

Core Responsibilities:

• Mastery of the OB creative process; successfully leads end-to-end delivery of complex, integrated programs and projects with Director oversight.

• Owns planning and delivery for defined programs, coordinating related projects and workstreams to ensure alignment and execution

• Provides day-to-day leadership to junior PMs across assigned workstreams, ensuring clear ownership and coordinated execution

• Partners with Account, Creative, Design, Dev, Production, and Strategy teams to execute projects on time

• Leads project and program approach discussions and provides recommendations to functional leads

• Leads retrospectives and applies learnings and best practices to improve future ways of working

• Drives alignment conversations with internal teams and Marketing Partners (MPs) to ensure readiness for project kickoff and execution

• Serves as a trusted partner to B40+ OnBrand leaders and MP stakeholders, providing clear visibility into status, risks, tradeoffs, and decisions

• Expertly manages timelines, resourcing, and capacit