Sr. Manager Data Science, Logistics Modeling

Carmax

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Richmond, VA
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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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TL;DR · Sr. Manager Data Science, Logistics Modeling

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As a Senior Data Scientist at CarMax's Logistics Modeling team, you will develop algorithms to optimize vehicle transportation across the company’s extensive network of over 200 stores, handling more than 2 million moves annually. Your daily tasks include creating efficient logistics planning strategies that balance short-term and long-term business goals while delivering significant financial value. You will lead a team of 4-7 Data Scientists, fostering their growth through setting clear objectives and leveraging advanced technologies such as Python and machine learning to build autonomous planning models. This role requires strong mathematical and statistical skills, along with expertise in computer science and software engineering, to develop sophisticated AI systems that calculate optimal logistics plans swiftly and integrate them seamlessly into CarMax’s operations.

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Python machine learning statistics mathematics data science software engineering Terraform AWS Kubernetes Docker CI/CD PostgreSQL Git Jenkins

What you'll do

  • Develop optimal logistics planning strategies to meet short and long-term business objectives.
  • Lead the creation of an AI system for autonomous vehicle move planning.
  • Enhance team skills to implement logistics strategies across millions of moves annually.
  • Continuously improve logistics strategy to deliver $10-25MM/yr in incremental value.
  • Build cross-functional relationships with IT and field teams for model implementation.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years’ experience in strategy, analytics, or data science
  • Strong mathematical modeling and reasoning skills for building complex planning models
  • Proficiency in computer programming to develop AI solutions
  • Leadership abilities to build and manage a team of data scientists
  • Ability to deliver significant business value through analytical problem-solving
  • Exceptional communication skills for managing teams and navigating conflicts
  • Experience leading cross-functional projects and implementing new logistics strategies

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