Hi, it’s nice to meet you! We are Avis Budget Group:
We are a leading global provider of transportation solutions, operating three of the most recognized brands in the industry: Avis, Budget, and Zipcar - the world’s leading car-sharing network. Our employees are driven by a shared ambition to be at their best every day, so that together, we can become the best vehicle rental company in the world. We’ve been doing this for over 75 years, but we are humble enough to know that we can do things even better.
The impact you’d drive:
We are fueling up with top tech talent, to build upon our core strengths and to challenge the way we work, think, and behave – so that together, we can provide a better rental experience for our customers. No matter how big or small the idea, we are united by our innovative spirit. We believe that there is strength in togetherness. Strength in us having a common goal: to get our customers on their way quickly, safely, and sustainably. To expand our engineering culture, we’re boosting our business with great people like you. Choose a career with us, and you’ll be joining a team of driven people; performing with purpose. At Avis Budget Group, we’re driven to be the best vehicle rental company in the world. Together.
Note: This is a 6 Month contract to hire role for our organization.
What you’ll do:
Develop, maintain, and track overall plan
- Successfully deliver technology change through mix of waterfall and agile methodologies
- Engage with business and technology stakeholders to ensure alignment, manage, and mitigate risks.
- Manage dependencies across delivery teams and other change initiatives.
- Ensure adherence to relevant internal and external quality standards (PCI, DSS, SOX)
- Ensure effective project communication at all levels of the organization within EMEA as well as global IT.
- Foster excellent working relationships within IT (global) and with our internal and external business partners
You should apply if you bring:
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills to all levels within the organization
- Team player both present and virtual (matrix, third party and offshore teams)
- Culturally aware
- Strong delivery of change in both IT and business arena with strong customer focus
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent influencing skills
- Ability to engage and motivate with a clear vision of the future
- Project evaluation, planning and prioritization
- Ability to track and maintain project finances
- IT Project management experience with exposure to integrated application delivery demonstrated by a successful track record of managing complex IT/change projects
- A solid understanding of project management methodologies and development toolsets
- Experience of working within a fast-moving, changeable environment with new technology/products and working practices
- Diverse experience across relevant industries
- Experience of Point of Sale, payment gateway, card payments processing desirable
- 7+ years managing complex enterprise wide projects
We understand applying is intimidating – please try to be confident! You don’t have to match all the requirements exactly to be considered. We are looking for technically skilled, invested leaders eager to take the wheel.
Driven People. Performing with Purpose
People
We are people driven: building an engineering culture, stronger together, maximizing our diversity of thought, backgrounds and beliefs at every level of our organization.
Performance
We are performance driven: encouraging each other to be at our best through leadership, training, tools, and rewards.
Purpose
We are purpose driven: building modern and cutting-edge products, providing safe and sustainable transport solutions that make a difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers and communities.
