You Lead the Way. Weve Got Your Back.

With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities and each other. Here, youll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey thats unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.

At American Express, youll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impactevery colleague has the opportunity to share in the companys success. Together, well win as a team, striving to uphold our and powerful backing promise to provide the worlds best customer experience every day. And well do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong.

Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together.

Find your place on #TeamAmex.

At American Express, we know that with the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. Whether were supporting our customers financial confidence to move are constantly redefining whats possible and were proud to back each other every step of the way.

American Express is one of the worlds leading payments companies and provides customers with access to products, insights and experiences that enrich lives and build businesses. Our closed-loop network includes card-issuing, merchant-acquiring and card network businesses. Around the world we provide financial products and services to a broad range of customers, including consumers and businesses of all sizes. Founded in 1850 and headquartered in New York, American Express has a heritage built on service and sustained by innovation.

When you join #TeamAmex, you become part of a diverse global community of over 60,000 colleagues. The work you do and your contributions to supporting, promoting and enhancing our brand will have a significant impact on how we continue to back our customers, communities and colleagues now and into the future.Find your place on #TeamAmex.

What will you be doing?

As an American Express intern, you will work together with your business unit and leaders to solve some of our most sophisticated business challenges. During the internship, youll develop a variety of essential business skills, whilst also building a deep understanding of the Payments industry on a Global scale.

Youll have the opportunity to develop a range of skills and networks, collaborate on challenging projectsthat deliver value to our business and customers, learn about our award-winning culture and network across our diverse business units and regions. Youll become part of a collaborative and inclusive workplace as you build on your technical and interpersonal skills, hear from senior leadership through our Global Speaker Series, be responsible for your own live project, and learn first-hand how we deliver for our customers.

Our Summer Internship Programme is the main pipeline into our full-time Graduate Programme, a two-year programme designed to attract and develop diverse talent to be the future leaders of our organization.

Programme Dates

Summer Internship: 10-week duration, starting June/July 2025 ending Aug/Sept 2025 (the latest end date possible will be 19 September 2025).Exact dates will be confirmed upon offer.

What skills will you need?

Recruitment Process

Please see below an overview of the interview process and key timelines, should you meet our eligibility criteria:

Our New Way of Working

We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. Therefore, we have launched Amex Flex, which provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Interns will experience amix of in-office and virtual days, coming into the office a minimum of 2-3 days per week. Leaders and colleagues will plan common days for in-person connection, collaboration and events.

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Our team will review completed applications on a rolling basis and would encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We appreciate your patience while we consider your application.

Employment eligibility to work with American Express in Germany is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.