Senior Manager, Data Science

Carmax

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Work type: On-site
Location: Richmond, VA
Posted: 1 day ago

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About Carmax

CarMax is the largest used car retailer in the United States, offering a customer-friendly, no-haggle buying experience with a broad selection of quality used vehicles, financing, and vehicle protection plans. Industry: Automotive Retail

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The Senior Manager of Data Science role at CarMax involves leading a team to develop and enhance predictive models for customer progression, utilizing advanced data science techniques across the entire model lifecycle. This includes analyzing large-scale datasets and building an understanding of CarMax’s data ecosystems. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to identify new use cases, deliver tools that improve customer and associate experiences, and build scalable infrastructure. Key responsibilities also include mentoring a team of data scientists, promoting best practices, and managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates have an advanced degree in a quantitative field, 4+ years of experience with Python, machine learning, and cloud platforms, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex insights effectively. Experience with NLP solutions is preferred.

Skills

Python SQL Machine learning Data mining Cloud platforms Relational databases NLP Information retrieval Sentiment analysis Topic modeling Classification Deep learning

What you'll do

Lead the development and enhancement of predictive Customer Progression models.
Analyze complex datasets to generate actionable insights for business decisions.
Design, train, evaluate, validate, deploy, and monitor advanced data science models.
Build scalable data and modeling infrastructure in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Mentor and develop a high-performing team of data scientists.

What we're looking for

Advanced degree in a quantitative field like Statistics or Computer Science
4+ years experience in Python for large-scale data analysis and machine learning
Proven ability to deliver strategic insights through complex data analysis
Strong communication skills, explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Experience mentoring and developing team members in analytics roles
Demonstrated project management skills managing multiple priorities effectively

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