Hybrid Manager, Data Science – Pricing Algorithms

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About the role

  • Manager of Data Science developing pricing algorithms for CarMax to price cars effectively. Focused on modeling and data-driven insights to improve purchasing decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop new models and improve 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

Requirements

  • 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)
  • Strong modeling skills and a desire to continue to grow those skills
  • Exceptional logical reasoning skills
  • Solid foundational math, computer science, and machine learning skills
  • 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

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development

Job title

Manager, Data Science – Pricing Algorithms

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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