American Express Global Business Travel Looking For Meeting Support – Data Admin & Reconciliation Specialist at Greater Kolkata Area Full Time

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American Express Global Business (Amex GBT) is the world’s leading B2B travel platform, providing software and services to manage travel, expenses, meetings & events for companies of all sizes with approximately 18,000 employees and operations in nearly 140 countries worldwide.

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on the business travel industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.

We are committed to ensuring that our global workforce experiences a culture of belonging that leverages the diverse backgrounds and outstanding perspectives of our colleagues, clients, partners and communities, to foster a high performing multicultural and inclusive organization. We believe that a culture where everyone feels engaged, has a voice, and is empowered to achieve their full potential, is core to our purpose and success.

What if I don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;” please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!

Get ready to take your career to new heights.

For more information about American Express GBT, please refer to our website: https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/about-us/

Overview of Role:

A support role within our Meeting & Events teams, handling the post event billing reconciliation, vendor coordination and data administration tasks for specified global markets or customer accounts.The person will support the Meeting Planners with data administration tasks in internal and customer applications. Key responsibilities include collecting, validating, updating data across applications, and delivering the end-to-end process. The role will also require managing and reconciling data within various Technology platforms.

They will provide a highly effective, proactive, and responsive data admin and project reconciliation support ensuring that the overall process operate efficiently, reliably and to agreed SLA’s and KPI’s.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, review, cross check and analyze the event budgets assigned via Meetings & Events’ internal Project Management tool (Meeting Central).
• Communicate with appropriate departments to clarify request and obtain appropriate supporting documentation as per the laid down checklist within the process.
• Review and complete event close out process in accordance with policy guidelines to include data integrity, aging and SLA compliance.
• Assess, analyze, and intelligently enter data taken from one data source to another, either via manual duplication or by means of a macro.
• Reconciliation of all meeting and event spend.
• Track budget items, catch errors and missing invoices for follow up with Suppliers / Vendors.
• Supports continuous alignment with M&E policies and turnaround time and works closely with the Meeting planners.
• Supports resolution on issues and reconciliation errors to ensure Event closures on time.

Key Qualifications and Attributes:

• B. Com or other graduates with Minimum 3-5 years of work experience in data entry, financial reconciliations, P2P operations, or Account Receivables Management are preferred.
• Excellent communication skills in English (spoken and written) to support global teams and potentially clients and suppliers.
• Customer service excellence.
• Reasonable proficiency in MS Office productivity tools such as Excel.
• Experience working in the Event Management industry a plus.
• Must be willing to work virtually.
• Must be willing to work in EMEA shifts.

American Express GBT is committed to equal employment. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, , family or parental status, gender identity, former military, persons with disabilities or any other characteristic protected by government laws and regulations.

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Location

India – Virtual Location

The #TeamGBT Experience

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 qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, gender identity (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship or marital status. It is our policy to maintain an equal-opportunity environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias for our candidates, colleagues, clients and suppliers.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please, let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For more details, please consult GBT Recruitment Privacy Statement.

What if I don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;” please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!