About Carvana
The online car buying experience redefined
Key Highlights
- Public company (NYSE: CVNA) with a $2.5B valuation
- Sold over 1 million vehicles since inception
- Operates in 300+ markets across the U.S.
- Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona
Carvana is a leading online used car retailer headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, revolutionizing the car buying experience with its innovative platform. Founded in 2012, Carvana has sold over 1 million vehicles and operates in 300+ markets across the United States. The company went public in 2017 and ...
🎁 Benefits
Carvana offers competitive salaries, stock options, unlimited PTO, and a remote-friendly work policy. Employees also benefit from comprehensive health...
🌟 Culture
Carvana fosters a customer-centric culture focused on transparency and convenience in the car buying process. The company values innovation and encour...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Carvana is hiring a Senior Data Scientist to develop and validate predictive models for credit and risk assessment. You'll work with Python and SQL to enhance the company's decision-making processes. This role requires significant experience in data science and predictive modeling.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in data science, particularly in predictive modeling and risk assessment — you've developed and validated models that inform critical business decisions and understand the nuances of credit risk. Your expertise in Python and SQL allows you to manipulate and analyze large datasets effectively, ensuring data quality and integrity. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to translate complex data insights into actionable strategies. You are detail-oriented and possess strong analytical skills, enabling you to identify trends and patterns that drive business outcomes. You are passionate about leveraging data to solve real-world problems and are eager to contribute to a fast-growing company like Carvana.
Desirable
Experience with machine learning frameworks and tools is a plus — familiarity with libraries such as Scikit-Learn or TensorFlow can enhance your contributions. A background in the automotive or retail industry may provide valuable context for your work in credit and risk modeling.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for developing high-impact predictive models that inform risk assessment and decision-making across Carvana's operations. You will collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into data-driven solutions. Your work will involve validating existing models and enhancing their performance through rigorous testing and analysis. You will also be tasked with productionizing models, ensuring they are integrated into the company's systems effectively. As a senior contributor, you will mentor junior team members, sharing your knowledge and expertise to foster a culture of learning and growth within the team. You will have the opportunity to work on meaningful challenges that shape the future of automotive retail, contributing to Carvana's mission of transforming the car buying and selling experience.
What we offer
Carvana provides a dynamic work environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged. You will have the chance to work with a talented team that is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the automotive industry. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Join us in our mission to change the way people buy and sell cars, and be part of a company that values your contributions and supports your growth.
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