What you’ll do:
This is your opportunity to grow at the intersection of Data, Digital, Product, Technology and human behavioral change to be a big part of something big.
- Share expertise to define carsales' Retail team's analytical approaches underpinning product performance and development, data commercialisation, data-enabled partnerships and commercial outcomes.
- Develop and support solutions that deliver end-to-end data products and direct the lifecycle of complex solutions.
- Collaborate and connect with teams across Data, Retail, Product and Technology to deliver on decision-support and data commercialisation initiatives as a data SME.
- Understand and agree to the medium-term (~3-12 month) plans in Retail and Product and break these down into quarterly OKRs that can be executed by smaller teams.
- Share expertise to grow and deliver as a key leader within the Data function, bringing best-in-industry analytical expertise in partnering with our Retail function whose opportunities are amongst the fastest growing in the business.
- Share expertise to perform advanced statistical modelling and analysis of structured and unstructured datasets to develop metrics, reports and visualizations of trends and patterns.
- Lead teams of 1-3 data specialists that deliver cross-functional work with business and technology teams.
What are we looking for?
What are we looking for?
- Demonstrated inclusive and interpersonal attributes that connect you to our behaviours (we change the game, we own it, we step in, we are curious, we don’t take ourselves too seriously).
- Demonstrate understanding and expertise to advance our analytical solutions (e.g. machine learning, product development, digital analytics, cross-site performance optimisation) that enables carsales' Retail division's continued market leadership against a backdrop of evolving market conditions.
- Expertise in the application of quantitative methods and/or other developing econometric / statistical type solutions.
- Collaborative communication with visualisation tools and techniques to generate dashboards and outputs that aid in data storytelling, understanding and interpretation of trends and patterns of business importance.
- Collaborative skills to manage and solve complex trade-offs between business stakeholder needs and technical objectives, and a willingness to engage in conversations between groups.
- Skilled in two or more programming languages of their area of specialisation –– e.g. SQL, Python, Java, Scala and experience with cloud data platforms and analytic tools including – Snowflake, dbt, Thoughtspot, Tableau.
A few other things we want to let you know about...
- carsales is an equal opportunity employer and we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage everyone of all ages, genders and backgrounds to apply. If you’re a candidate with a disability or you’ll need some adjustments to be at your best, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.
- We know how important keeping that balance between work/life is and have a range of flexible working options on offer, including part time work. We are open to this conversation during our recruitment process - if you want to know more just ask.
- We are a proud Circle Back Initiative Employer which means we are committed to responding to every job applicant.
- Successful candidates joining the carsales family are required to undergo a National Police Record check and must have full-time Australian working rights on an ongoing basis.
So come and join our team - because every role is a big role in our plans to go big.
