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Technical Strategy Manager


 

KEY TECHNOLOGY ROLES IN GLOBALLY RESPECTED MARKET LEADER

Bracknell c.�55,000 + excellent benefits

Avis Europe is the leading car rental company across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia, delivering a consistent high quality and recognisable service from over 2,500 locations. Avis has sustained market leadership for almost three decades by leveraging its comprehensive network, its highly motivated and innovative workforce and its leading edge technology - all underpinned by a unique and widely admired business philosophy - "We try harder".

With its globally respected brand and an unrivalled reputation for customer service excellence and innovation, Avis Europe continue to invest heavily in IT to reinforce and extend its market leadership. This is a complex international operation with many demands on IT to deliver business-enhancing solutions. Both of these roles are key positions in a high calibre team of professionals dedicated to providing the most effective technical architectures and services to Avis Europe plc and its licensees throughout the region. With an increasing rate of change in the information technology underpinning business operations, these are both roles where a real difference can be made.

TECHNICAL STRATEGY MANAGER

  The key challenge of this role will be to identify and evaluate the architectural and topological dimensions of the Avis Europe IT infrastructure. With extensive international connectivity, this is a technically challenging role requiring deep technical understanding of the implications of a wide array of technologies.

You should be fully conversant with local and wide-area networking, client server, UNIX/NT, Winframe and Citrix, as well as Internet/Intranet and browser technologies.

Graduate calibre with a track record of success in identifying and deploying new technical architectures, you will ideally have experience in an international service business. A collegiate team player, you will have excellent all round communication skills, a high energy level, and a willingness to travel. Above all, you will have a keen commercial understanding balanced with natural technological inquisitiveness.

This is a role with real challenges to define new technical models for the millennium and career enhancement opportunities are significant. Ref: 1782CW

TECHNICAL PROJECTS MANAGER

  This role is focused on the delivery of new technical models to the Avis Europe plc region. With a high calibre team of professionals, a continuum of projects requires excellent project management and resourcing skills, coupled with an understanding of the technical dimensions of each project.

With an excellent track record of successful project implementations, you will have led both internal and external teams to success � your commercial supplier management skills being particularly well-honed.

Graduate calibre and with excellent team leadership skills, you will be a well-rounded communicator and presenter with an absolute commitment to delivery and customer service excellence. You will have excellent negotiation skills gained from working with mainstream technology vendors, and the discipline and gravitas to ensure delivery schedules are met.

High energy levels coupled with cultural sensitivity will allow you to operate effectively in an international context, with career broadening opportunities being the reward for success. Ref: 1786CW

 

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quoting the appropriate reference, to Keith Townrow at our Bristol office.

 

 


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