Director, Digital Products

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. 

Summary:

The Director Digital Products is responsible for all digital products worldwide, focusing on desktop and mobile applications. In this pivotal role, you will lead the vision and strategy for our digital product offerings, ensuring they align with our business objectives and enhance the customer journey. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify market opportunities, drive innovation, and implement cutting-edge technology solutions. Your leadership will not only shape the digital landscape of our organization but also influence the way we engage with customers globally. This role requires a strong blend of strategic thinking, creativity, and hands-on execution to propel our digital transformation and achieve sustainable growth.

What you’ll do:

• Drive digital transformation aligned with revenue and profit growth goals.
• Oversee digital product strategy, user experience, and performance optimization in collaboration with IT, marketing, and other teams.
• Develop new digital initiatives to enhance customer experience and satisfaction.
• Lead the digital product team and manage agency partners to ensure a cohesive product roadmap.

You should apply if you bring:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field; MBA is a plus.
• 7–10+ years of managerial experience in travel, retail, or consumer-driven businesses.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to thrive in a high-growth environment.
• Expertise in e-commerce technologies, including user interface (UI), user experience (UX), and search engine optimization (SEO).
• A track record of successful digital commerce strategies and data-driven decision-making.

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. 

Benefits you’ll receive: 

• 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 

The fine print: 

Avis Budget Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other category protected by applicable law.

This advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment. This advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only. Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require. The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. This position may be with any affiliate of Avis Budget Group.