CarMax
Sr.Analyst,RetailDataStrategy
“Sr. Analyst, Retail Data Strategy at CarMax. Skills: Data engineering, Business analytics, Data modeling, SQL transformations. Partner across technology and business teams. Understand customer and associate experience”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2+ years analytical/strategic role, Advanced SQL proficiency, Experience with version control, Experience with job scheduling/orchestration
Nice to Have
Experience with dbt, Experience with Snowflake, Experience implementing data quality testing, Hands-on dimensional/relational data model design, Familiarity with data governance, Familiarity with self-service BI enablement, Retail data environments experience
What You'll Do.
Partner across technology and business teams
Understand customer and associate experience
Identify key analytical questions
Translate needs into data requirements
Bridge technical and non-technical audiences
Design governed data models
Build governed data models
Maintain governed data models
Own the business logic layer
Translate business definitions into SQL
Document SQL transformations
Document metric definitions
Monitor data transformation performance
Proactively identify issues
Build Power BI reporting infrastructure
Optimize Power BI reporting infrastructure
Develop semantic layer
Integrate data sources
Lead evaluation of AI tooling
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Technical teams; Business stakeholders
Communication Scope
Technical documentation
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