Senior Product Manager, Inventory - Carvana

About Carvana…

We've been changing the game since 2013, and we're not taking our foot off the gas now! Team spirit is evident at Carvana and every day we let our passions and creativity foster innovation. We take big swings and set ambitious goals in everything we do. If you are looking to join a company revolutionizing an industry then you will LOVE what Carvana has done for the car buying experience. At Carvana, our customers can hop online to...

• Search and browse our inventory of over 20,000 vehicles that we own and certify
• Narrow down search results using highly intelligent filtering tools/components
• View vehicle details, Carfax reports and 360 rotating studio images for every vehicle
• Secure financing in minutes using Carvana's in house service or their own bank
• Interact with GUI components to easily customize loan length, down payment and monthly payment
• Generate, upload and eSign all documents online (no ink necessary)
• Schedule front door delivery or pick up at one of our vending machines
• Trade in their existing vehicle or just sell it to Carvana (no purchase necessary)

THIS IS A 100% ON-SITE POSITION (Monday through Friday)

We're Looking For

A passionate Senior Product Manager to support our vehicle reconditioning process. We have built an entirely new, custom inspection, parts and reconditioning platform, and need your help continuing to innovate and change the world. You will play a pivotal role in designing new products, using ML and AI to automate processes, and work with an incredible team that consistently delivers incredible experiences. If you love being involved with every step of the software delivery process, from market research, customer interviews, solution design and product iteration, this could be a great place for your next adventure!

Responsibilities

You will collect and analyze data, work closely with design and engineering to scope releases, write detailed requirements, and prioritize features and bugs. You're also expected to be the expert in your domain, ultimately responsible for the success of projects, movement of metrics and the long-term trajectory of happy customers.

What You'll Be Doing

• Help drive the vision and strategy, participating end to end in the product SDLC
• Write requirements and acceptance criteria, partnering with UX, engineering, data science, and QA 
• Focus the team on solving the most important problems with solutions that put our users first
• Become an expert in how users inspect, purchase parts and recondition vehicles
• Run and analyze product experiments, determining our next move if we get unexpected results
• Be actively involved in interpreting analytics and customer data
• Collaborate with Carvana's Engineering, Creative, Marketing, Finance, Pricing, and Customer Advocate teams. As we say in Carvana, "There are no sidelines."

Required Skills And Experience

• At least 5 years of experience in software product management
• Deep product experience at one or more highly successful (and ideally hypergrowth) companies
• Experience with SQL with a deep understanding of metrics to help build out best-in-class reporting solutions
• Experience building word-class, cloud-based solutions
• Split-testing A/B design and interpretation
• Great communication and collaboration skills
• Open to feedback from all parts of the company
• A sense of humor. Read this again, if necessary

It Would Be Great If You Also Had

• Product or development experience with mobile apps
• Good design sensibility (your wireframes don't make people laugh or cry)
• Knowledge of data science best practices
• Agile methodology experience
• Product strategy/roadmapping experience
• Familiarity with Tableau (for creating new reports)
• Understanding of ML models and AI capabilities
• Automotive industry experience and/or fascination with cars

What You Can Expect In Return

• Full-Time Salary Position
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• 401K with company match
• Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization
• Company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development

Legal Stuff

Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer.  All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.