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CarMax · 2 days ago

Manager, Corporate Strategy

Corporate - Richmond

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

4+ years exp

CarMax is the nation's largest retailer of used cars, committed to delivering honest and transparent customer experiences. The Manager of Corporate Strategy will work with leadership to shape the company's strategy, identify opportunities, and maintain a roadmap of initiatives to ensure success across Product and Operational departments.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Identifying opportunities across the organization by periodically leading sessions to identify potential new initiatives for development, and developing and maintaining a roadmap of new initiatives and tests for development that roll up to our long-range Strategic Plan

Supporting the development of solutions in partnership with our functional experts in each area

Defining the test plan to understand interdependencies between tests, the sequencing of testing, and identifying key performance metrics

Conducting test analysis to understand performance and identifying opportunities to further enhance the initiative

Determining when ready for market expansion

Maintaining a communication strategy to inform all executives on results from strategic initiatives as well as overall business performance

Qualification

Analytical decision makingStrategic thinkingLeadership skillsAdvanced analyticsExcelPowerPointProject managementInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTime management

Required

Track record of strategic thinking and proven thought leadership

Ability to convert high-level business objectives into concrete action plans and analytical tasks

Ability to assimilate numerous qualitative and quantitative inputs in the face of ambiguity and drill down to a good decision

Proven leadership and management skills

Ability to develop and execute a plan with high degree of independence

Ability to deliver great results while simultaneously managing several projects

Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively, and manage your time to meet goals/objectives

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to motivate and influence across all levels of the organization

Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner through verbal and written methods

Demonstrated success in analytical decision making

Ability to apply business and technical knowledge to solve key business problems

Completion of a four-year undergraduate degree in a business or quantitative discipline with an excellent academic record; Graduate degree a plus but not required

Four or more years of experience in an analytical role

Experience with strategy formulation, articulation, and implementation

Work Authorization: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Sponsorship will not be considered for this specific role