Join our companies in their quest to drive powerful, positive, change that endures.

Carvak | Data Scientist for Pricing

Kavak

Kavak

Data Science
Istanbul, İstanbul, Turkey
Posted on Wednesday, July 31, 2024

KAVAK is the number one e-commerce in the purchase and sale of pre-owned vehicles and the private startup with the highest valuation in Latam. Kavak is also the first Unicorn Company in the history of Mexico, but it's current value is US$8.7B, that is, almost 9 unicorns together.

Our team is the number one priority. We like to imagine the impossible and work together to achieve it. We are disruptive, proactive, loyal and ambitious.

KAVAK has been operating in Latin America over the last years and has been growing exponentially, our goal is global. We have more than 4,000 Kavakes on the team and growing, and as part of this accelerated growth we want to make sure we surround ourselves with the best talent to strengthen us to continue building the technology, processes and products that will allow us to transform the automotive market around the world.

What will be your mission?

  • Use machine learning to create new, scalable solutions for business problems
  • Design experiments for improved processes and outcomes, measure results and provide data driven proposals in decision-making
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams of commercial teams, skilled engineers and product managers

What are we looking for?

Basic Qualifications

  • Strong drive to learn, experiment and drive outcomes
  • 2+ years of professional experience performing quantitative analysis
  • Bachelors, Masters or PhD in a quantitative field (e.g. Computer Science, Economics, Statistics)
  • Experience with Python and libraries commonly used for machine learning, such as XGBoost, pandas, numpy

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in price optimization
  • An advanced degree (Masters, PhD) in a quantitative field (e.g. Computer Science, Economics, Statistics)
  • Experience using AWS or other cloud platforms
  • A consistent record of using data to drive product teams to achieve ambitious goals and influence outcomes
  • Experience in schema design and dimensional data modeling and building data pipelines

Do you want to be part of this story? Apply now!