Data Science Lead

7 days ago


Tempe, Arizona, United States Carvana Full time
About Carvana

We're revolutionizing the car buying experience and we're looking for a talented Data Science Lead to join our team. Our mission is to make buying a car as seamless and enjoyable as possible, and we're committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Job Description

We're seeking a seasoned Data Science Lead with expertise in wholesale marketplaces optimization to lead our data science team. As a key member of our analytics team, you will be responsible for developing and productionalizing modeling products that drive business impact. You will work closely with our senior leaders in Product, Experience, and Software Engineering teams to deliver insights that inform strategic decisions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of data scientists to build predictive models related to vehicle demand, reconditioning expenses, bid win probabilities, recommendation engines, and total transaction value.
  • Develop simulation capabilities to predict win volume vs. bidding policy in upcoming vehicle auctions.
  • Analyze tradeoffs between inventory diversity and wholesale auction availability in optimizing assortment.
  • Improve bidding optimization policy to drive improvements in KPIs related to profitability and turn times.
  • Analyze regional/geographic variations in supply and demand.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • A degree in Data Science, Engineering, Applied Math, Operations Research, Computer Science, Statistics, or Econometrics.
  • 5+ years of experience managing sophisticated analytics and data science teams.
  • Thorough understanding of machine learning algorithms, tools, and techniques.
  • Deep understanding and experience in one or more of the following topics: Optimal Control, Dynamical Systems Theory, Nonlinear optimization, Reinforcement Learning, Neural Networks, Monte Carlo Methods, Discrete Event Simulation, Bayesian Inference, Time Series Analysis, Portfolio Optimization.
  • Experience in applying one or more of the above techniques to practical business problems in supply chain, pricing, revenue management, and/or inventory control settings.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of $150,000 - $200,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401K with company match, and a wellness program to keep you healthy and happy. We also offer access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization.

Location

This is a full-time position based in our Phoenix, AZ office.



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