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Analyst, Central Business Operations

AT CarMax
CarMax

Analyst, Central Business Operations

Richmond, VA

8901 - Corp Office West Crk - 12800 Tuckahoe Creek Parkway, Richmond, Virginia, 23238

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About this job

CarMax is seeking an analyst in Central Business Operations at our Home Office in Richmond, Virginia. This role plays a critical part in making inventory saleable for CarMax and providing great service to our Customers, Associates and Partners. Analyst Associates utilize strong analysis and decision-making skills to identify process improvement opportunities, develop department reporting, and support other critical operating needs. Central Business Operations is a collaborative and highly motivated team. Associates have the opportunity to hone their teamwork skills, gain knowledge about the CarMax business, and grow within the company.

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What you will do - Essential Responsibilities

  • Mining and analyzing business and Central Business Operations data, gathering requirements for reporting needs, creating tools and reports that supports the Central Business Operations team and business partners in making sound decisions. Presenting high-level analysis with value added assessments recommendations.
  • Initiating and leading process improvement initiatives and workshops with the management teams that engage in root cause analysis, process evaluation, and prioritization of and future analytical needs including level of effort assessments.
  • Train users on the use of the reports and dashboards with the creation of job aids and other tools as needed.
  • Collecting Individual Accuracy Score Cards from the stores monthly and publishing the Teradata tables enabling Strategy to run the Store/Regional/District/Company Individual Performance Reports.
  • Supporting Business Operations when there is a technical need in reporting and analytics.

Purpose of the role

The Analyst in Central Business Operations is responsible for supporting the team's analytical needs by developing, creating, and maintain reports and dashboards for the 4 functional areas of Central Business Operations as well as other Business Areas as needed. Other Business Areas that may utilize the reports created include Merchandising, Auction Services, Business Operations, and Service Operations. This role will be required to partner with other analysts' and business leaders to understand the business need and collect requirements.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Minimum of 3+ years of business or store experience
  • SQL, Teradata, and Tableau experience required
  • CORS report building experience preferred
  • Microsoft Excel and Access experience required
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Expected hours for this position will be 11am- 8pm EST.

About CarMax

CarMax disrupted the auto industry by delivering the honest, transparent and high-integrity experience customers want and deserve. This innovative thinking around the way cars are bought and sold has helped us become the nation's largest retailer of used cars, with over 200 locations nationwide.

Our amazing team of more than 25,000 associates work together to deliver iconic customer experiences. Along the way, we help every associate grow their career and achieve their best, at work and in their community. We are recognized for our commitment to training and diversity and are one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For®.

CarMax is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application.

Client-provided location(s): Richmond, VA, USA
Job ID: carmax-10573_JR-143917
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Internship Program