Decision Technology Engineer

Avis Budget Group International; Lake Hiawatha (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Decision Technology Analyst, where you will play a crucial role in supporting Revenue Management through data analysis and system enhancements. This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced analytical systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement. You'll ensure the quality of input data and adapt systems to meet evolving business needs. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for analytics, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in the transportation industry.

Benefits

Paid time off

401K retirement plan

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Employee discounts on car rentals

Access to Employee Assistance Program

Tax-free benefit for public transportation

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with analytical or decision support systems.
• Proficiency in database environments like Oracle or SQL Server.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data and evaluate decision support system outputs.
• Maintain Demand Fleet Pricing and Competitor Data Mapping processes.
• Collaborate with business users to improve models and tools.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

Bachelor's degree in Operations Research

Bachelor's degree in Statistics

Bachelor's degree in Analytics

Bachelor's degree in MIS

Tools

Oracle

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Access

HiveSQL

Tableau

Python

Job description

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.

Position Overview:

The Decision Technology Analyst supports Revenue Management by analyzing data, evaluating decision support system outputs, developing queries, and resolving system or process concerns. This role is responsible for maintaining and enhancing the Demand Fleet Pricing (DFP) and Competitor Data Mapping (CDM) processes across key analytical systems such as CDM, PROS, and THOR. The analyst ensures high-quality input data, adapts systems to evolving business needs, and supports system upgrades and enhancements. This position also collaborates closely with business users to drive continuous improvement of models and decision support tools.

What you’ll do:

• Ensure daily receipt and quality of input data (competitor, reservation, rental, and availability feeds) for CDM/DFP systems
• Monitor and maintain the daily health and performance of THOR and DFP processes, including data mapping, forecasting, optimization, pricing, rate updates, and suspends
• Regularly reconfigure CDM/DFP/THOR systems to accommodate business changes (e.g., new locations, rate codes, segments, car groups, date splits, extra charges, competitor data feeds)
• Lead user acceptance testing and regression testing for PROS, CDM, and THOR applications and user interface updates
• Troubleshoot system issues as they arise and provide recommendations for improvements
• Support end users by interpreting system results, developing database queries, resolving data discrepancies, and making actionable recommendations

You should apply if you bring:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Mathematics, Operations Research, Statistics, Analytics, MIS, or a related quantitative field
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience with analytical or decision support systems
• Proficiency in at least one database environment (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Access, HiveSQL)
• Preferred experience with BI tools such as Tableau
• Preferred experience with Python for data manipulation or analysis
• Strong analytical thinking, judgment, and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills
• Strong documentation and reporting skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional team environments

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.

ParsippanyNew JerseyUnited States of America