Implementation Specialist, Global Dining

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. The Global Dining Implementation team is seeking an Implementation Specialist to play a vital role in successfully onboarding partners. In this role, you'll manage the full implementation process from handoff through launch, ensuring a smooth and exceptional partner experience. You'll combine product expertise, project coordination, and partner engagement to deliver high-quality implementations that set up partners for long-term success. Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end onboarding process for partners, from initial planning to launch and handoff to support. Configure partner dashboards, facilitate onboarding meetings, and deliver tailored training sessions to equip partners with the knowledge and skills to use the software successfully. Monitor partner success, proactively identifying at-risk partners and collaborating with internal teams to resolve issues. Analyze and anticipate partner needs, identifying solutions in real time. Communicate partner needs and feedback to internal teams to improve product and processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, imports, product, partner success, support) to ensure smooth implementations. Support escalation and incident management by coordinating resources and driving resolution. Investigate and resolve issues in a timely and effective manner. Contribute to project planning, including timelines, coordination, and risk identification. Track project progress and adjust as needed to meet goals. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices. Participate in initiatives to scale operations. Proactively suggest improvements to products and processes and share with the internal team. Contribute to team and departmental initiatives that align with company-wide goals. Foster a positive, respectful, and collaborative work environment. Who We're Looking For Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience 1+ years of experience in implementation, partner success, or customer service in B2B software (SaaS preferred) Project management skills, including leading meetings, creating status reports, managing project plans, and tracking risks/issues Familiarity with hospitality industry terminology and workflows Experience building and managing partner relationships across all levels of management Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills Ability to learn quickly, prioritize, and multi-task in a fast-paced environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience interpreting data and addressing ad-hoc customer requests Proficiency with Excel and Salesforce High level of professionalism and strong work ethic Salary Range: $65,500.00 to $102,500.00 annually + bonus + benefits The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors. 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