CarMax · 2 days ago
Manager, Data Science - Pricing Algorithms
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
4+ years expCarMax is the nation's largest retailer of used cars, seeking a Manager for their Data Science team focused on Pricing Algorithms. The role involves developing and improving predictive models to accurately value cars, making data-driven decisions to optimize inventory management and pricing strategies.
AutomotiveMarketplaceOnline Portals
No H1B
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
Required
Strong modeling skills and a desire to continue to grow those skills
Exceptional logical reasoning skills
Passion for using analytics in problem solving
Solid foundational math, computer science, and machine learning skills
4+ years experience in strategy, analysis, data science, or related field
Four year undergraduate degree with exceptional academic performance (Masters or Ph.D. in an analytical field is a plus)
Ability to influence the team's results
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
Company
CarMax
CarMax provides an online platform for searching new and used cars, researching models, and comparing vehicles.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$98.19M2021-06-08Post Ipo Equity· $98.19M
1997-01-05IPO
Leadership Team
T
Tom Reedy
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Charles Joseph Wilson
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
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