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CarMax · 14 hours ago

Sr. Data Scientist - Pricing Algorithms

Corporate - Richmond

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

CarMax is the nation's largest retailer of used cars, known for its commitment to integrity and customer experience. They are seeking a Senior Data Scientist specializing in Pricing Algorithms to develop and improve predictive models that aid in the pricing and allocation of vehicles across their stores.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop new models and improve our existing models

Interpret, 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 techniquesPythonSQLStatistical analysisData cleaningProject managementRelationship buildingCollaboration

Required

Either a bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline OR equivalent experience and training through past employment

At least 2 years relevant work experience (Advanced study in a quantitative field may substitute for work experience), including experience applying strong foundational math and/or modeling skills to solve complex problems