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Intern, Financial Planning & Analysis

CompanyAmerican Express
LocationHong Kong
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 31, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will prepare and consolidate monthly financial reporting packages, variance analyses, and visual summaries for Asia Cluster presentations. Responsibilities also include liaising with various stakeholders to support forecasting and budgeting tasks.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
89591
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At American Express, we know that with the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. Whether we’re supporting our customers’ financial confidence to move ahead, taking commerce to new heights, or encouraging people to explore the world, our colleagues are constantly striving to uphold our powerful backing promise to our customers and each other every day. These beliefs have been our North Star for 170 years as our business transformed – from helping evacuate travelers during World Wars, to ensuring the safety of our customers’ funds during the Great Depression in the U.S., to creating the Shop Small® movement to help small businesses recover from the Financial Crisis, to providing aid to communities impacted by many natural disasters and so much more. For generations, the key to our success has been the determination and resilience of our American Express colleagues. Now, as a globally integrated payments company, we work together to provide customers with access to products, insights and world-class experiences that enrich lives and build business success. Join us and let’s lead the way together. Learn more about us at: https://www.americanexpress.com/careers https://www.americanexpress.com/ https://www.facebook.com/AmericanExpressUS https://www.instagram.com/americanexpress/ https://twitter.com/americanexpress https://www.youtube.com/user/AmericanExpress See our community guidelines at: https://www.americanexpress.com/en-us/company/community-guidelines/ If you have a customer service issue or question, please visit www.americanexpress.com/contactus
About the Role

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. From delivering differentiated products to providing world-class customer service, we operate with a strong risk mindset, ensuring we continue to uphold our brand promise of trust, security, and service.

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.

 

How will you make an impact in this role?

The Intern, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in financial analysis, forecasting, performance tracking, and business partnering within a dynamic environment. As a strategic partner to senior leadership, our team provides accurate, timely, and data-driven insights that link financial results to business performance. This role is ideal for students who are eager to deepen their financial skill set, learn from experienced professionals, and make a real impact over the summer.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and consolidate monthly reporting packages, variance analyses, and visual summaries for Asia Cluster financial presentations.
  • Liaise with various stakeholders in Marketing, Product, Acquisition, and other functions across Asia markets to gather inputs, validate assumptions, and support forecasting and budgeting tasks.
  • Conduct and present financial analytical project(s) related to Credit Card portfolios, summarizing findings into clear insights and presenting them to stakeholders to support strategic decision‑making, recommendations and business growth opportunities.
  • Perform research and data analysis to help senior leaders navigate market dynamics and understand risks and opportunities.
  • Support the team on a variety of analytical, reporting, and process‑improvement tasks as business needs arise.

 

Skills and Qualifications

  • Undergraduate in Accounting/ Finance/ Economics or related Business discipline, preferably Year 3 or Final year student
  • Strong accountability, and good time management
  • Strong communication and presentation skills in English, Cantonese and Mandarin
  • Positive attitude with eagerness to contribute, learn and think outside the box
  • Comfortable interacting with all levels of the organization, and ability to work independently
  • Proficient in MS office tools, knowledge of any programming language would be advantage

 

Program Period

  • Intake in June 2026, 3-month period
     


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.

Key Skills
Financial AnalysisForecastingPerformance TrackingBusiness PartneringReportingVariance AnalysesData-driven InsightsCredit Card PortfoliosMarket Dynamics ResearchProcess ImprovementCommunicationPresentationAccountabilityTime ManagementCantoneseMandarin
Categories
Finance & AccountingData & Analytics
Benefits
Competitive base salariesBonus incentivesSupport for financial-well-being and retirementComprehensive medicalDentalVisionLife insuranceDisability benefitsFlexible working modelGenerous paid parental leave policiesFree access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctorsFree and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds programCareer development and training opportunities