The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  American Express is hiring a Database Administrator in Jonesboro, AR.

• Role description

  This freelance Database Administrator role puts you at the center of projects that matter to our customers and our business. A freelance Database Administrator role that values ownership over busywork, pays $57,000 - $87,000, and invests in your long-term growth.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Keep American Express's Jonesboro, AR site running while improvements ship underneath
  • Use Flexibility to streamline routine tasks and free up capacity
  • Tie general effort back to a number American Express cares about
  • Own one slice of American Express's general mission end to end
  • Question the brief when the brief doesn't match reality
  • Manage competing demands while keeping attention to detail high

  What You'll Bring

  • Hands-on familiarity with Process Improvement, sharpened by Analytical Thinking side projects
  • The kind of listening that makes the other person feel heard
  • An eye for the deeply collaborative detail that separates fine from finished
  • Clear thinking under the kind of pressure Jonesboro, AR deadlines bring

  American Express is the purpose-led Jonesboro, AR company that general insiders recommend but rarely the one that advertises. Here, ownership means you're empowered to fix what's broken without waiting for permission.

  With $57,000 - $87,000 as the anchor, expect mentorship, a benefits package worth bragging about, and the latitude to work remote-first.

  Re-confirmed open this morning, the mid-level seat at American Express stays available.

  Your Flexibility deserves a stage bigger than your current one, and American Express has it.

• Required skills

  • Process Improvement
  • Coaching
  • Stress Management
  • Team Leadership
  • People Management
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Flexibility
  • Growth Mindset
  • Active Listening
  • Project Management

• Benefits & perks

  • Headspace or Calm subscription
  • Coffee Bar
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Professional development budget
  • 401(k) matching
  • Adoption assistance
  • Restricted stock units (RSUs)
  • Wellness stipend
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability accommodations
  • Short-term disability insurance

• Apply before 2026-08-12

  Submit your application for this Freelance general position.