Director (m/f/d) AI & Automation Fleet Operations

Job Description

Fleet Operations at SIXT runs at a scale where smart automation and AI can make a real difference — and we're building exactly that. With one of the largest vehicle fleets in the world and rich operational data to match, the opportunity to deploy meaningful AI is enormous. As Director (m/f/d) AI & Automation Fleet Operations, you will be at the forefront, working closely with Fleet Operations and Engineering to design and build agentic solutions, while also shaping the systems and platforms that make scalable automation possible long-term. Join us in shaping the future of mobility in Pullach close to Munich! Apply now and become part of Team Orange!

YOUR ROLE AT SIXT

• You identify and unlock automation potential by collaborating with Fleet Operations teams to understand decision-making across the value chain and where AI can add the most value and translate insights into concrete initiatives
• You build robust multi-step AI agent systems that operate autonomously within real operational workflows, not just prototypes
• You move fast using modern AI-assisted development tools, then partner with software engineering to create durable solutions
• You shape the technical direction of Fleet Operations by influencing platforms, tools, and system architecture with a strong business perspective
• You translate operational challenges into clear technical briefs that Data Science and Engineering teams can execute

YOUR SKILLS MATTER

• Experience You bring genuine agentic AI expertise, having built systems where AI takes action, bridging the gap between prototypes and real-world robustness
• Background You understand the complexities of mobility, logistics, or supply chain operations and know that successful AI projects require more than just models
• Motivation You are proactive, taking problems from definition to outcome without waiting for perfect conditions or excessive guidance
• Skills You code proficiently in Python and work confidently with LLM calls, agent frameworks, and data pipelines, ensuring maintainable and high-quality code
• Languages You are fluent in English; knowledge of German is a plus

WHAT WE OFFER

• Extra benefits Enjoy discounts on SIXT rent, share, ride and SIXT+, attractive vehicle leasing offers, and exclusive deals with partners for travel, tech, fashion and more
• AI at your fingertips From day one, you'll have access to Claude by Anthropic and SIXTgpt, SIXT's own AI platform, to supercharge your work. We invest in every team member's AI journey: encouraging experimentation, building knowledge, and making sure you're ahead of the curve
• Mobility boost We support your mobility with a company car
• Future security We contribute to your retirement plan and support you with capital-forming benefits to ensure you are well covered
• Feel-good atmosphere Stay active with our modern SIXT gym, various leisure activities like the gaming area or the SIXT choir, and enjoy our high-quality employee restaurant
• Flexibility Enjoy 30 days of vacation and a hybrid working model with flexible hours
• Giving back Take one day each year to volunteer at a charitable organization dedicated to supporting children

Additional Information

About us:

We are a globally leading mobility service provider with a revenue of €4.00 billion and around 9,000 employees worldwide. Our mobility platform ONE combines our products SIXT rent (car rental), SIXT share (car sharing), SIXT ride (taxi, ride, and chauffeur services), and SIXT+ (car subscription), giving our customers access to our fleet of 350,000 vehicles, the services of 4,000 cooperation partners, and around 5 million drivers worldwide. Together with our franchise partners, we are present in more than 110 countries at 2,000 rental stations. At SIXT, top-tier customer experience and outstanding customer service are our highest priorities. We believe in true entrepreneurship and long-term stability and align our corporate strategy with foresight. Get started with us and apply now!