About the position
At 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. 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. 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. We believe that there is strength in togetherness and 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.
Responsibilities
- Leading product strategy and ensuring that the delivery of outcomes meets objectives and customer needs.
- Developing our multi-year vision, strategy, and roadmap for your assigned products.
- Defining OKRs for assigned products together with the teams and key stakeholders to ensure teams are aligned and tracking towards the same goals.
- Ensuring different perspectives are heard and balanced to meet business objectives, securing collaboration, and strong partnerships with key stakeholders in various parts of the organization.
- Coaching and mentoring the teams to secure individual and team development and the transfer of competence as well as diversity of thought.
- Building a trusting, safe environment where team members feel empowered.
- Benchmarking against industry standards to meet customer needs and ensure that product teams understand and drive towards meeting them.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of delivering highly successful and innovative App experiences.
- Strong leadership experience in aligning product strategy and execution efforts across large cross-functional groups, multiple locations, and time zones.
- Balance of technical and business acumen; able to communicate what is possible and what will have the biggest impact on business.
- Ability to take big ideas and turn them into a roadmap of features and research with minimal guidance.
- Natural ability to make things happen around you, managing project ambiguity, complexity, and interdependencies in an organized and structured way.
- Demonstrates effective team dynamics, conflict resolution, mentoring, and leadership skills.
- Ability to gather data and create insightful stories independently.
- Experience running rigorous multivariate testing and experimentation.
- Adept at ruthless prioritization in the face of competing priorities.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401K retirement plan with company matched contributions
- Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance
- Eligible to elect other voluntary benefits including: Group Legal, Identity Theft, Insurance, FSA, additional life insurance coverages
- Contribute up to $260 as a tax-free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses
- Employee discounts, including discounted prices on purchase of Avis / Budget cars
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program for services including counseling, financial and legal consultation, referrals for care service, and more
