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Senior Analyst, Retail Strategy & Analytics - CarMax
Software Engineer
Senior analyst driving retail strategy through data‑focused insights, supporting CarMax’s $20B omni‑channel transformation with advanced analytics, SQL, Python, and visualization tools.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with cross‑functional teams to design and execute analytical frameworks that optimize the end‑to‑end omni‑channel customer journey.
- Develop, maintain, and query large relational datasets using SQL to uncover trends in sales, inventory, and digital engagement.
- Build predictive and prescriptive models in Python to forecast demand, assess pricing strategies, and evaluate promotional effectiveness.
- Create interactive dashboards and visual reports in Tableau that translate complex findings into actionable recommendations for senior leadership.
- Conduct statistical analyses to measure the impact of eCommerce initiatives and identify opportunities for process improvement.
- Document analytical methodologies and present insights to stakeholders, ensuring alignment with overall retail strategy.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Data Science, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in retail analytics, eCommerce, or strategy consulting.
- Proficiency in SQL and Python for data extraction, manipulation, and modeling.
- Strong expertise in Tableau or similar visualization platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to apply statistical techniques and translate data insights into business‑focused recommendations.