Senior Manager - Rental Analytics

Location: Reading, PA, United States

Position Summary:

The Senior Manager of Rental Analytics will drive strategic insights delivery and innovation by leading a high-performance team of Analysts and Data Scientists for Penske’s Rental Organization. This strategic role is responsible for overseeing the strategy, roadmap and execution of data and analytical products while ensuring alignment with business objectives. This role also partners with IT and various business units to develop innovative solutions that align with strategic organizational goals and serves as a trusted advisor for data-driven insights.

Looking for a hands-on practitioner and SME with demonstrated expertise in analytics & AI who is interested in building a team that combines domain expertise with AI-enabled execution to develop cutting-edge data and analytics capabilities in order to deliver transformative insights to our senior leaders which directly drive operational efficiency.

The Senior Manager will collaborate across the enterprise and closely with the Director focusing on financial forecasting, workforce planning, capacity modeling, and fleet and process optimization. Beyond technical excellence, this role will be instrumental in cultivating team talent, fostering a culture of continuous learning, and expanding the strategic analytics capabilities across the organization. 

This is an on-site position located at our Corporate Office in Reading, PA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead data science team in developing advanced analytical models and machine learning solutions
• Collaborate across the enterprise with data and governance experts to develop the data strategy to enable the analytics priorities.
• Coordinate across multiple IT and Rental teams to prioritize, develop and drive deployment of our Data and Analytics strategy within our Rental processes and systems
• Maintain capabilities through focus on strategic research and development
• Work closely with strategic partners and universities to ensure continued alignment with research and industry best practices
• Contribute to advancing analytical standards and best practices required
• Make staffing recommendations that support growth of the Rental Analytics team
• Other projects/tasks as assigned

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