Analyst Rotation Program - Richmond, VA

Analyst Rotation Program (ARP)

The Analyst Rotation Program (ARP) is your entry point into the Car Max Analyst Community. The program provides exposure to a variety of roles, allowing you to develop organization-wide context while building skills in analytics, strategy, communication, and influence. As a Business Analyst in the ARP, you’ll tackle unique and complex problems – making significant contributions to company success from day one.

• The Analyst Rotation Program (ARP) is a 2-year journey with three 8-month rotations across various teams within the Car Max analyst community.
• Analysts start together as a cohort, sharing experiences and building strong connections throughout the program.
• The program focuses on professional development and career growth, offering diverse experiences, leadership interactions, formal training, and team-building activities.
• Analysts have a say in their roles during the program and upon graduation, often continuing careers post-ARP in areas they have previously worked.

• Analyze – Use your analytic skills to work with Car Max’s industry-leading data while solving unique business challenges. Create insights that drive our success and industry innovation.
• Collaborate & Influence – Partner with leaders across the organization to deploy insights and shape strategies. Use presentation and communication skills to share analytic findings and effect positive change.
• Learn & Grow – Tackle diverse business problems during each rotation, deepening your understanding of our operations and expanding your network. Benefit from training & experiences that enhance both technical (e.g., coding, analytic methods) and soft skills (e.g., communication, storytelling).
• Contribute to our Community – Join a vibrant community of over 200 full-time analysts from diverse backgrounds (including former Car Max interns). Build friendships and professional relationships that will enrich your experience and contribute to your future success.

• Do the Right Thing – We uphold a culture of integrity, promoting a respectful and inclusive work environment.
• Put People First – We prioritize associate development, healthy work culture & ensuring a great experience for our customers.
• Win Together – Teamwork is key; we learn from each other and value diverse perspectives.
• Go for Greatness – We strive for continuous improvement, enhancing our skills and the products we create & solidifying Car Max’s industry leadership.

• Practical experience (coursework, projects, research, internships)
• Enthusiasm for growth, development, and learning
• Curiosity and critical thinking skills
• Passion for problem-solving and leadership development
• Proactivity and commitment to delivering results
• Dedication to continuous improvement and innovation

• Bachelor’s Degree required, in an analytical/quantitative major preferred
• 0-2 years of experience in an analytical role
• Proficiency with computers and database systems and/or software packages preferred (ex. SQL, Snowflake, Python, Tableau, Power
  
  BI, Microsoft Suite)
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills

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.

Associates will have the opportunity to work from our Corporate Headquarters & Technology Innovation Center, both located in Richmond, VA.