Campus - Internship Programme - Business Analyst - 2025 (Rome)
American Express
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At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.
You’ll have the opportunity to develop a range of skills and networks, collaborate on challenging projects that deliver value to our business and customers, learn about our award-winning culture and network across our diverse business units and regions. You’ll 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.
AMEX is seeking a Business Analyst Intern in our Rome office. We are searching for a recently graduated analyst interested in Payment Industry and Data Analytics, who would like to work alongside our Merchant Acquisition Team. This is a paid internship opportunity that will provide the intern with an excellent, hands-on introduction to a thriving, high-growth, entrepreneurial environment.
The Intern will play an important role in the Merchant Acquisition Team. Interns will be offered an opportunity to be involved in meaningful projects, especially in Acquisition Strategy for External Sales Agencies (ESA) Channel. The intern will also support the channel through data and control framework.
Key Projects:
- Supporting the analysis of Acquisition KPIs to identify improvements to acquisition activities.
- Keep Monitoring Acquisition results supporting the End-to-End Process
- Relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
The intern will gain experience in the following areas:
- Implementation and rollouts of Acquisition Reporting
- Use of Analytical and reporting Tools
- Deep understanding of Acquisition Strategies
- Implementation and maintenance of the digital acquisition interface for ESA Channel.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Current graduate students are encouraged to apply.
- University degree in Economics, Engineering or Marketing & Communication.
- Organizational skills and Proactively problem solving.
- Self-starting, innovative thinker who can provide team with suggestions and recommendations for process improvement.
- Strong Microsoft Office Knowledge (Excel & PPT).
American Express is a global organization and as part of your application, please submit your CV in English, as this role requires candidates to demonstrate proficient English writing, reading, and oral communication skills.
More Information:
Location: Rome
Starting Date: 27 October 2025
Duration: 6 months internship + with potential 6 months renewal
Hours: 39 hours per week
We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:
- Competitive base salaries
- Bonus incentives
- Support for financial-well-being and retirement
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
- Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
- Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
- Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
- Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
- Career development and training opportunities
Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.