Principal Project Manager, Infrastructure

American Express is hiring a Principal Project Manager, Infrastructure to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Principal Project Manager, Infrastructure, you'll keep complex projects on track and teams aligned. This is a contract, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — Anywhere in the US). About the role You'll keep complex projects on track and teams aligned, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Run agile ceremonies and reporting • Drive continuous improvement • Coordinate cross-functional teams • Manage risks, scope, and stakeholders • Plan, schedule, and track project delivery What we offer: • Generous paid time off and company holidays • Paid parental leave • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • Annual learning and professional development budget • Flexible working hours across US time zones How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. American Express is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Stakeholder management skills • Excellent organization and communication • Agile/Scrum familiarity • PMP or equivalent is a plus Nice to have: • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment • A track record of taking ownership and shipping independently