Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Hertz is one of the world’s largest global mobility organizations and is currently undergoing a major digital transformation. As the operator of the largest electric vehicle (EV) rental fleet, Hertz is combining its brand strength and global fleet management expertise with cutting-edge technology and innovation to redefine the future of travel, mobility, and the automotive industry. Hertz is committed to becoming a key player in the modern mobility ecosystem, with a focus on electrification, shared mobility, and delivering a digital-first customer experience.
As a Data Scientist at Hertz, you’ll have the opportunity to work on high-impact strategic initiatives and solve complex challenges using state-of-the-art technologies. You’ll play a critical role in enabling and optimizing our digital, connected fleet, pricing, and ridesharing products. This includes fostering collaboration, building partnerships, co-developing innovative solutions, and delivering actionable insights to leadership to inform strategy, surface opportunities, and highlight potential risks. Your work will help drive data-informed decisions across the organization, fuel operational efficiency and revenue growth, and support our broader vision for the future of mobility.
What You’ll Do
* Build and maintain descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive models to optimize existing processes and uncover market opportunities for new products and services.
* Define and analyse success and performance metrics for current and upcoming business initiatives, with a strong emphasis on A/B testing.
* Integrate and curate data from a variety of internal and external sources to develop detailed reports, datasets, and advanced analytics that support data-driven decision-making across the business.
* Use data visualization tools to clearly communicate insights to technical, non-technical, and senior stakeholders.
* Break down and solve complex business challenges using quantitative and analytical approaches, identifying patterns and correlations within large, complex datasets.
What We’re Looking For
* Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in a data science role.
* Minimum 2 years of experience with cloud-based big data, machine learning, and analytics technologies — preferably with Databricks.
* Experience working with Google Tag Manager clickstream data is a strong plus.
* Proficient in SQL, with experience handling both structured and unstructured data.
* Strong experience in Python or similar scripting languages.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience working in agile/scrum environments.
* Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, with a proven track record of identifying root causes and delivering simple, logical solutions to complex problems.
* Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate both technical and non-technical information across all levels of the organization.
* A bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a related field.
What You Get
* Employee Friends & Family rental discount (40% discount for employee & partner; 30% discount for up to 8 additional family/friends).
* Hybrid/flexible working arrangements.
* 22 days holidays on hire rising to 27 days with service.
* Occupational Pension Scheme with up to 5% company matched contribution.
* Life Cover payable at 4 times base salary.
* Profit Share Scheme.
* Tuition support plus access to compressive online learning platform.
* 10 days paid study leave & paid exam leave where exams fall during work hours.
* Income protection for long term illness.
* Professional membership fees paid in full annually where membership relates directly to role.
* Bike to Work & Travel Pass schemes.
* Employee Assistance Programme for employees and family.
* Occupational Health support.
* Christmas savings scheme.
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