Job Description

The Project Manager will be the leader directly responsible for the successful completion of all assigned projects. This includes taking ownership for collaborating with Subject Matter Experts to create, organize, and execute on project plans, as well ensuring effective cross-functional communication for project status, needs and changes. In addition, this includes in-direct leadership to assist/coach projects led by individuals in other business groups in terms of staying in line with business needs and following appropriate processes. Typical project management work includes managing relevant employee team members, setting deadlines, communicating with company executives about the state of the project, ensuring projects stay on track and on budget, and adjusting if necessary to meet new requirements.

The starting salary is $90K; commensurate with experience.

A Day in the Life:

The Project Managers will be working with cross functional teams daily and driving projects across the Hertz Dollar Thrifty Organization. Attending meetings, ensuring that the projects are moving, and that appropriate updates are being communicated and issues / concerns escalated. This person will be working with multiple functions daily and participating in planning, execution, and documenting projects for North America.

What You’ll Do:

· Review and monitor status of projects and work with project managers and Senior Management to appropriately escalate risks, issues, awareness, and resolution.

· Engage with key internal business stakeholders to communicate status of projects and resolve project risks and issues.

· Identifying and managing potential risks and liabilities of multiple projects

· Serving as the point of contact for projects when multiple groups are participating to ensure that all are aligned

· Communicating with leaders or executives to keep the project aligned with their goals, as well as ensure deliverables are met

· Lead a continuous improvement mindset measured with operational metrics and KPls.

· Performing quality control on the project throughout development to maintain the standards expected

· Perform follow up on projects after implementation to ensure that the intended result is being achieved

· Stay current with market trends and innovative thinking related to technology governance and project management functions

What We’re Looking For:

· 5 years’ experience within Hertz and/or in Project Management

· Four-year college degree or equivalent experience in Business, Finance, Economics or like preferred

· Moderate proficiency in Project Management Systems

· Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across multiple functions and locations

· Ability to influence

· Flexible and adaptable; ability to work effectively in ambiguous situations

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Results driven, ability to make decisions and help solve problems

· Ability to build and lead a diverse, high-performing, results-oriented, and highly-engaged team.

· Ability to drive process and organizational change.

· Ability to motivate teams and keep a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.

· Ability to work under minimal supervision with a goal-oriented mindset.

· Ability to see the big picture and leverage critical thinking and decision-making skills.

· Excellent organization, time management, delegation, and prioritization skills.

· Courageous leadership and accountability.

What You’ll Get:

Up to 40% off the base rate of any standard Hertz

· Paid Time Off

· Medical, Dental & Vision plan options

· Retirement programs, including 401(k) employer matching

· Paid Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance

· Employee Assistance Program for employees & family

· Educational Reimbursement & Discounts

· Voluntary Insurance Programs - Pet, Legal/Identity Theft, Critical Illness

· Perks & Discounts –Theme Park Tickets, Gym Discounts & more

The Hertz Corporation operates the Hertz, Dollar Car Rental, Thrifty Car Rental brands in approximately 9,700 corporate and franchisee locations throughout North America, Europe, The Caribbean, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The Hertz Corporation is one of the largest worldwide airport general use vehicle rental companies, and the Hertz brand is one of the most recognized in the world.

US EEO STATEMENT

At Hertz, we champion and celebrate a culture of diversity and inclusion. We take affirmative steps to promote employment and advancement opportunities. The endless variety of perspectives, experiences, skills and talents that our employees invest in their work every day represent a significant part of our culture – and our success and reputation as a company.

Individuals are encouraged to apply for positions because of the characteristics that make them unique.

EOE, including disability/veteran