
TLS Global Strategic Partnerships & Marketing
The Global Strategic Partnerships and Marketing (GPM) within TLS/American Express Travel brings together the best travel partners in the world to create unparalleled value and unforgettable experiences across the travel journey - and amplifies this to Card Members wherever they are.
Job Description
The Global Airline and Transportation team within Global Strategic Partnerships and Marketing is responsible for managing and growing American Express Travel’s relationships with airline and transportation suppliers globally. This team leads a portfolio of airline partners, negotiating commercial agreements that optimize supplier economics while delivering differentiated value to American Express Card Members.
The Director, Global Program Management – Air & Car will lead a newly established function responsible for defining and scaling the global program strategy, standards, and governance framework across airline and car partnerships. This role will be critical in driving consistency, operational excellence, and long-term commercial value, while enabling Account Management teams to maximize revenue and partner performance.
We are seeking a strategic, execution-oriented leader who can build structure, drive alignment across a complex stakeholder landscape, and translate vision into scalable programs. This individual will play a pivotal role in shaping the future operating model for Air & Transportation partnerships and ensuring a differentiated, best-in-class experience for Card Members globally
Familiarity with travel, partnerships, or marketplace businesses is a plus
Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for this position.
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 our 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.