Manager Data Science, Pricing Algorithms jobs in United States
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CarMax · 2 months ago

Manager Data Science, Pricing Algorithms

CarMax is the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, known for delivering a transparent and high-integrity experience. The Manager of Data Science for Pricing Algorithms will lead the development of models to accurately value vehicles, ensuring that CarMax can make informed purchasing decisions while adapting to changing market conditions.

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Responsibilities

Develop new models and improve our existing models
Analyze, validate, and apply feature engineering to large and complex pricing-related data sets
Find creative ways to incorporate new insights and data sources
Leverage statistical / machine learning techniques and sound reasoning to develop, validate, and improve predictive models
Design controlled experiments to assess the business value of new models
Present insights and recommendations to senior leaders to drive change
Help CarMax continue to develop its data expertise
Research innovations and best practices related to data sources, modeling methodologies, and data science tools
Influence the team in the development of our modeling capability strategic roadmap
Effectively communicate how our models work to team members, both at a general level and a detailed level

Qualification

Modeling skillsMachine learningData analysisStatistical techniquesProject managementLogical reasoningCommunication skillsRelationship building

Required

Exceptional logical reasoning skills
Passion for using analytics in problem solving
4+ years experience in strategy, analysis, data science, or related field
Four year undergraduate degree with exceptional academic performance
Experience managing your own projects and delivering timely results
Record of building and maintaining strong working relationships
Ability to explain standard or novel modeling methods
Desire to develop into an effective technical leader and/or people manager
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Preferred

Masters or Ph.D. in an analytical field is a plus

Company

CarMax provides an online platform for searching new and used cars, researching models, and comparing vehicles.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$98.19M
2021-06-08Post Ipo Equity· $98.19M
1997-01-05IPO

Leadership Team

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Tom Reedy
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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Charles Joseph Wilson
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
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