Avis Budget Group

Strategic Initiative Manager

Avis Budget Group  •  Bracknell, GB (Hybrid)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Job Title: Strategic Initiatives Project Manager

Location: Bracknell, hybrid working 3 days in office


We’re seeking a high-performing Strategic Initiatives Project Manager to lead critical, high-impact initiatives that drive transformation and profitable growth. This role bridges strategy and execution—owning initiatives from concept through delivery and ensuring measurable business results. You’ll partner closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to translate strategic priorities into actionable plans and sustained outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of strategic initiatives, including charter, business case, roadmap, execution, and impact measurement.
  • Translate enterprise strategy into clear, prioritized initiatives with defined timelines, benefits, and investment needs.
  • Conduct business, financial, and data analysis to assess ROI and inform decision-making.
  • Define KPIs and track performance to ensure benefits realization.
  • Manage cross-functional teams, risks, dependencies, and governance to deliver on time and on value.
  • Drive stakeholder alignment, change adoption, and sustained implementation.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • 3+ years in consulting, strategy, corporate development, transformation, project management, or analytics.
  • Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives from concept through execution.
  • Strong strategic thinking, financial acumen, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and executive-level presentation skills.
  • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint; SQL and data visualization tools preferred.

Avis Benefits:

  • 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provided by Health Assured – 24/7 support for your mental health and wellbeing
  • Employee discounts on car rental across Avis Budget Group
  • Pension contribution
  • Friends and family discount
  • Bracknell HQ has free parking and access to a small onsite gym

BracknellBracknell ForestUnited Kingdom

Avis Budget Group

About Avis Budget Group

Avis Budget Group, Inc. is a leading global provider of transportation solutions, both through its Avis and Budget brands, which have more than 11,000 rental locations in approximately 180 countries around the world, and through its Zipcar brand, which is the world's leading car sharing network, with more than one million members.

Avis Budget Group operates most of its car rental offices in North America, Europe and Australasia directly, and operates primarily through licensees in other parts of the world.

Avis Budget Group is headquartered in Parsippany, N.J.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Parsippany, NJ
Year Founded
Unknown
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