Senior Director of Pre-Owned Pricing Analytics

2 months ago


Chicago, United States Leader Automotive Group Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Sr. Director, Pre-Owned Pricing & Analytics (Used Digital Dealer) - AutoCanada

 

About AutoCanada and Used Digital Dealer (UDD):

 

There's a reason AutoCanada is a household name in Canada – they're the undisputed leader in the automotive retail space. With a national network of over 70 dealerships across eight provinces, they offer an unparalleled selection of new and pre-owned vehicles from top brands like Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Honda, Toyota, and many more. AutoCanada prides itself on innovation and exceptional customer experiences, making them the perfect launchpad for UDD, their groundbreaking subsidiary dedicated to revolutionizing the used car buying journey online.

 

UDD: Leading the Charge in Digital Used Car Sales

 

UDD isn't just another online used car platform. They're spearheading a seismic shift in the industry, leveraging cutting-edge technology and data-driven insights to create a seamless and transparent buying experience for Canadians. As a member of the UDD team, you'll be at the forefront of this exciting transformation.

 

The Opportunity:

 

We are searching for a visionary and entrepreneurial leader to join UDD as our Senior Director of Pre-Owned Pricing & Analytics. This is a unique opportunity to build a function from the ground up, shaping the pricing strategy and customer journey for our burgeoning used digital retail platform. You will be a data-driven leader with a proven track record of success in the automotive industry, and a passion for disrupting the status quo.

 

Who You Are:

 

  • A self-starter with a proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams.
  • An experienced leader with a strong track record of success in a similar role, ideally within the automotive industry (5+ years).
  • A data-driven leader with a deep understanding of data analytics tools, BI tools, and the MS Suite.
  • An expert in automotive pricing strategy, with a proven ability to leverage data insights to optimize pricing models and maximize profitability.
  • An innovator with a passion for digital retail and the ability to identify and implement cutting-edge solutions that enhance the customer journey.
  • A strategic thinker with a strong understanding of market trends and the competitive landscape.
  • An excellent communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders across the organization.
  • Highly adaptable and comfortable operating with minimal oversight.
  • A strong work ethic and a relentless drive to achieve results.

What You Will Do:

 

  • Develop and implement a data-driven pricing strategy for UDD's used vehicle inventory.
  • Lead the development and execution of pricing algorithms and tools.
  • Leverage data analytics to identify market trends, competitor pricing, and customer behavior patterns.
  • Partner with marketing and sales teams to optimize the customer journey and conversion rates.
  • Develop and implement processes and procedures to ensure consistent and accurate vehicle pricing.
  • Manage a team of analysts and pricing specialists (potential future hires).
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in pre-owned vehicle pricing and analytics.
  • Contribute to the overall strategic direction of UDD.

 

What You Need:

 

  • A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Business Administration, Statistics, Economics, or similar) or equivalent industry experience with a proven track record of success.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, ideally within the automotive industry.

 

Important Skills for Success:

 

  • Proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams.
  • Strong track record of success in a data-driven environment.
  • Deep understanding of data analytics tools, BI tools, and the MS Suite.
  • Expertise in automotive pricing strategy and market dynamics.
  • Innovative mindset with a passion for digital retail solutions.
  • Strategic thinking with a keen eye on market trends and the competitive landscape.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to influence stakeholders across the organization.
  • Self-starter with the ability to operate with minimal oversight.
  • Strong work ethic and a relentless drive to achieve results.

 

What We Offer:

 

  • The opportunity to be a leader in shaping the future of pre-owned car buying at a dynamic and innovative company.
  • A challenging and rewarding work environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The chance to work with a talented and passionate team


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