{"id":13945,"date":"2013-06-19T12:05:52","date_gmt":"2013-06-19T16:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=13945"},"modified":"2013-06-19T12:05:52","modified_gmt":"2013-06-19T16:05:52","slug":"job-mobile-product-strategy-and-front-end-web-developer-amex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2013\/06\/19\/job-mobile-product-strategy-and-front-end-web-developer-amex\/","title":{"rendered":"[JOB] Mobile Product Strategy and Front End Web Developer, AmEx"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div title=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Please apply on the company website.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Tips for standing out:<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Updated web portfolio\u00a0(won&#8217;t be considered without one)<\/li>\n<li>Use relevant keywords in resume and portfolio<\/li>\n<li>If you don&#8217;t have the necessary years of experience, leverage what you learned at ITP (include projects, put screenshots up on the web, etc)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>If you apply to the Mobile Product Strategy, LET ME KNOW. I can alert the hiring manager directly.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Good luck,<\/div>\n<div>Gaby &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:gabriela.gutierrez@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\">gabriela.gutierrez@gmail.com<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div title=\"\"><\/div>\n<div title=\"\">Front End Web Developer Design, Product Development-13008394<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div title=\"\">\n<div title=\"\">Description<\/div>\n<p>This is an exciting opportunity to join the Design team on the Product Development and Management team in Enterprise Growth (EGG), one of the fastest growing businesses at American Express. The team is seeking a Front-End Web Developer to build best in class user experiences for new digital products. These digital payments products will be competing directly with the likes of PayPal, Google Wallet, GoBank and more.<\/p>\n<p>The Front-End Developer will be responsible for building experiences that solve real user needs for new and existing products in the U.S. and abroad, and helping to develop capabilities to accelerate American Express\u2019s leadership in the digital payments and banking alternative space. A successful candidate has a strong coding background along with a practical understanding of user-centric design process. Our team will rely on the developer to support and drive the work of our designers. A strong understanding of software technologies in both web and mobile is invaluable to this role, and experience within digital payments is a plus.<\/p>\n<p>Primary Responsibilities<br \/>\n\u2022 Develop organized, semantically correct front-end code (HTML\/CSS\/JS) for production, prototyping and demos<br \/>\n\u2022 Work with design, product and development teams to define technical requirements<br \/>\n\u2022 Bridge the gap between design and technology, working with visual and interaction designers to implement, maintain and improve user interfaces<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div title=\"\">\n<div title=\"\">Qualifications<\/div>\n<p>Qualifications<br \/>\n\u2022 3+ years of front-end development experience<br \/>\n\u2022 Strong HTML, CSS and JS knowledge<br \/>\n\u2022 Experience with agile development methodology<br \/>\n\u2022 Good understanding of cross browser (web and mobile) compatibility and web accessibility standards\/best practices<br \/>\n\u2022 Experience with responsive design is a plus<br \/>\n\u2022 Exceptional interpersonal, collaborative and creative problem solving skills<br \/>\n\u2022 Passion for the latest trends in front-end development and technology<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div title=\"\">\n<h2>Job<\/h2>\n<p>Technologies<\/p><\/div>\n<div title=\"\">\n<h2>Primary Location<\/h2>\n<p>US-New York-New York<\/p><\/div>\n<div title=\"\">\n<h2>Organization<\/h2>\n<p>Enterprise Growth<\/p><\/div>\n<div title=\"\">\n<h2>Schedule<\/h2>\n<p>Full-time<\/p><\/div>\n<div title=\"\">\n<h2>Job Band<\/h2>\n<p>35<\/p><\/div>\n<div title=\"\">\n<h2>Work Style<\/h2>\n<p>Club<\/p><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div title=\"\">\n<h2>Job Posting<\/h2>\n<p>Jun 18, 2013, 5:11:22 PM\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Jun 25, 2013, 11:59:00 PM<\/p><\/div>\n<div title=\"\">\n<h2>Recruiter<\/h2>\n<p>Mercheley Beuns<\/p><\/div>\n<div title=\"\">\n<h2>Hiring Manager<\/h2>\n<p>Claudio Esposito<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div title=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ff9966;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div title=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ff9966;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div title=\"\">\n<p><b><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #ff9966;\">Senior Manager, Mobile Product Strategy<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div title=\"\"><\/div>\n<div title=\"\"><b><\/b>Business Unit:\u00a0 U.S. Consumer Services<\/p>\n<p>Level 2:\u00a0 A1187<\/p>\n<p>Cost Center:\u00a0 33479776<\/p>\n<p>Dept\/Security ID:\u00a0 S03415<\/p>\n<p>Job code:\u00a0 013581<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Position title:\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>Senior Manager, Mobile Product Strategy<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Job Responsibilities<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Can you predict the future?\u00a0 Do you enjoy tinkering with new tech products and evaluating whether they will be successful or not?\u00a0\u00a0 Do you frequently read TechCrunch, Mashable or a similar publication?\u00a0 If yes, read on\u2026<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i>Primary responsibilities<\/i>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop strategic vision for the Mobile Product team<\/li>\n<li>Identify new product concepts to explore<\/li>\n<li>Identify jobs-to-be-done for new products<\/li>\n<li>Maintain pulse on market developments \u2013 consumer and merchant behaviors, mobile behaviors, product releases, competitor moves, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Support product teams during iteration of product during development phase<\/li>\n<li>Help develop, execute and manage external partnerships in support of product strategy as necessary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Required Skills \/ Qualifications<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strategic thinker with a passion for the customer, proven ability to bring ideas to life through marketing and technology strategies with impeccable judgment<\/li>\n<li>You have a passion for online and mobile technology, a finger on the pulse of interactive space, strong opinions about mobile experiences and look at everything in the lens of the customer<\/li>\n<li>Ability to create customer solutions that seize on opportunities with new mobile technologies and lead to in-market solutions that solve core customer problems\n<ul>\n<li>Thrive in ambiguity, innovating and challenging the status quo in a dynamic changing environment<\/li>\n<li>Strong relationship builder who can work effectively across own multiple teams with different backgrounds and objectives to create win\/win solutions<\/li>\n<li>Familiarity with new product development processes and translating into actionable priorities<\/li>\n<li>A resourceful self-starter willing to find creative ways to achieve goals<\/li>\n<li>Ability to be both detail oriented and analytical to drive results and step back to evaluate, recalibrate and shape\n<ul>\n<li>Excellent communication skills with ability to engage, influence and inspire business partners to drive collaboration and alignment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Educational 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