Strategic Initiatives Associate

Responsibilities

• Support the Chief of Staff with day-to-day execution of strategic initiatives and operational priorities
• Assist in prioritizing and advancing high priority strategic initiatives, including emerging AI-focused projects and process improvements
• Build and maintain project tracking infrastructure (dashboards, trackers, operating cadence materials) and use it to ensure visibility into status, risks, dependencies, and decisions
• Help prepare materials for leadership discussions, including research summaries, briefing documents, meeting notes, and decision-support materials.
• Help identify risks, gaps, and areas requiring executive attention across ongoing projects
• Serve as a flexible, go-to resource for special projects and evolving business needs across the organization
• Diagnose organizational blockers, recommend solutions, and pressure-test strategic decisions
• Act as trusted proxy for the Chief of Staff across the organization on strategic matters

Requirements

• 2-4 years of professional experience in consulting, banking, business operations, project management, strategy, or a similarly fast-paced environment
• Bachelor's degree required; open to a variety of academic backgrounds
• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to synthesize complex information clearly and concisely
• High level of professionalism, discretion, and executive presence
• Proactive mindset with strong follow-through and problem-solving abilities
• Comfortable operating in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities
• Interest in AI, innovation, and operational improvement initiatives
• The annual starting salary for this position is between $75,000 - $100,000 annually. Factors that may affect starting pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
• Who We Are?
• Here at Avis Budget Group, you will be joining a team of 25,000 driven people, performing with purpose. Together, we're moving the future of transportation forward with our innovative, customer-focused solutions.
• Our culture is performance driven, where we encourage and support each other to be at our best through leadership, training, tools, and rewards.
• We are proud to make a positive difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers, and communities where we operate.
• Parsippany
• New Jersey
• United States of America

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Driven to be the Best People. Performance. Purpose. At Avis Budget Group, we're driven to be the best vehicle rental company in the world, together. Our 25,000 employees raise the bar every day, bringing different perspectives, taking ownership, and leading with integrity. We're defining the future of mobility with safe, sustainable solutions that move people, businesses, and communities forward.

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