Manager, Global Supplier Partnership (GSP)

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and u2013 through their work u2013 can make an impact on our industry. Weu2019re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued. Reporting to the Senior Director of Global Hotel Commercial, this is a strategic, high-visibility role within our Global Business Partnerships division. This position is instrumental in driving revenue through the negotiation of hotel supplier agreements that create mutual value for customers, suppliers, and Amex GBT. As Manager of GSP, you will lead comprehensive supplier management initiativesu2014from contract negotiation and execution through business development and strategic partnership programs, including our Hotel Growth Initiative (HGI). What You'll Do: + Negotiate Strategic Agreements: Develop and execute profitable hotel supplier contracts that deliver measurable value across all stakeholders while advancing Amex GBT's commercial objectives + Accelerate Revenue Growth: Identify, develop, and drive implementation of incremental revenue opportunities with existing and prospective suppliers + Execute Value Delivery : Operationalize supplier value propositions and establish strategies to ensure all business development commitments are realized + Cultivate Strategic Partnerships: Build and maintain strong supplier relationships through innovative engagement approaches and channels beyond conventional sales models + Monitor & Forecast Performance: Analyze portfolio metrics, track business performance, and develop revenue forecasts in coordination with the Global Revenue Management team + Drive Cross-Functional Alignment: Collaborate across departments and regionsu2014including Traveler Care, Client Management, Sales, Revenue Management, Meetings & Events, Global Business Consulting, and GBP teamsu2014to align strategies, enhance engagement, and optimize collective outcomes What We're Looking For: + Fluent English proficiency (written and verbal); multilingual capabilities are advantageous + Strong analytical mindset with sophisticated commercial expertise and strategic thought leadership + Exceptional relationship-building, collaboration, and influencing capabilities across all organizational levels + Proven consultative selling and negotiation expertise with a demonstrated track record of successful outcomes + Results-oriented approach with a history of delivering best-in-class performance + Comprehensive knowledge of the hotel and travel supplier industry and strong working knowledge of travel technology platforms (GDS, Point of Sale systems, online booking tools) + Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, deliver on schedule and within scope, and operate autonomously in a remote environment + Ability to excel in fast-paced, dynamic, and evolving business conditions + Excellent oral and written communication skills with strong presentation capabilities + Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint with meticulous attention to detail + Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally as required and ability to work effectively in a virtual, US-based environment Location United States The US national base salary range for this position is from $88,200.00 - $163,800.00 The national range provided includes the base salary that GBT expects to pay for the role. Actual base salary will be based on factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the successful candidateu2019s relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and work location. In addition to base salary, the anticipated range of which is posted above, this role is either eligible for a sales incentive plan based on specific sales' roles, or for a discretionary annual bonus, which rewards participants based on individual and/or company performance. For information about our comprehensive US benefits programs and eligibility, please review our Benefits-at-a-Glance document. Benefits at a glance ( The #TeamGBT Experience Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT. + Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family. + Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals. + Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first. + We strive to champion Inclusion in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action. + And much more All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law. Click Here (Disclosures in Accordance with the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance.pdf?version=2) for Additional Disclosures in Accordance with the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance. Furthermore, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For details regarding how we protect your data, please consult the Amex GBT Recruitment Privacy Statement (. What if I donu2019t meet every requirement? If youu2019re passionate about our mission and believe youu2019d be a phenomenal addition to our team, donu2019t worry about u201cchecking every box;

Created: 2026-01-26