Marketing Analytics Analyst

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Who we are</strong></p> <p>At CarGurus (NASDAQ: CARG), our mission is to give people the power to reach their destination. We started as a small team of developers determined to bring trust and transparency to car shopping. Since then, our history of innovation and go-to-market acceleration has driven industry-leading growth. In fact, we’re the largest and fastest-growing automotive marketplace, and we’ve been profitable for over 15 years.</p> <p><strong>What we do</strong></p> <p>The market is evolving, and we are too, moving the entire automotive journey online and guiding our customers through every step. That includes everything from the sale of an old car to the financing, purchase, and delivery of a new one. Today, tens of millions of consumers visit CarGurus.com each month, and ~30,000 dealerships use our products. But they're not the only ones who love CarGurus—our employees do, too. We have a people-first culture that fosters kindness, collaboration, and innovation, and empowers our Gurus with tools to fuel their career growth. Disrupting a trillion-dollar industry requires fresh and diverse perspectives. Come join us for the ride!</p></div><h2><strong>Role Overview</strong></h2> <p>We are seeking a Marketing Analyst to drive data-driven decision-making across CarGurus Marketing initiatives. You'll take ownership of complex analytical projects, develop models and experimentation frameworks, and serve as a trusted partner to cross-functional teams, including our international markets. You'll work independently to identify opportunities, develop solutions, and translate technical findings into recommendations to improve marketing performance across brand, dealer, and international domains.</p> <p>The ideal candidate brings 1-2 years of analytics experience, strong technical proficiency in SQL and Python, and a proven track record of independently handling projects while effectively communicating complex concepts to diverse stakeholders.</p> <h2><strong>What You'll Do</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Independently design, implement, and analyze A/B tests and multivariate experiments, including sample sizing, metric selection, and mitigation of statistical biases</li> <li>Customise and deploy sophisticated attribution models, forecasting solutions, and predictive models using multivariate regression, time-series analysis, optimisation methodologies, and other advanced techniques</li> <li>Serve as primary analytics partner for marketing teams, providing strategic guidance and leading discussions with third-party vendors on analytical methodologies</li> <li>Support international marketing efforts by fielding technical questions and adapting analytical approaches for different markets</li> <li>Develop advanced SQL queries and manage DBT models powering Looker dashboards for senior leadership</li> <li>Collaborate with dealer teams to design and analyze marketing surveys to gather customer insights and inform strategy</li> <li>Monitor vendor data ingestion pipelines for quality and consistency</li> <li>Create sophisticated visualizations and data-driven narratives tailored to technical and non-technical audiences</li> <li>Partner with analytics leadership to propose innovative quantitative methodologies for emerging business challenges</li> </ul> <h2><strong>What You'll Bring</strong></h2> <p><strong>Required</strong></p> <ul> <li>BA/BS in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or related field; 1-2 years of professional marketing analytics experience</li> <li>Advanced SQL skills and strong proficiency in Python or R for statistical analysis and modeling</li> <li>Demonstrated experience independently designing and analyzing A/B tests with sophisticated experimental designs</li> <li>Solid understanding of statistics including probability theory, regression analysis, and common statistical pitfalls</li> <li>Experience building predictive models and forecasting solutions</li> <li>Proven abil ... (truncated, view full listing at source)