Business Analyst Intern
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Job Description
About CarMax
CarMax is the nation’s largest retailer of used cars with over 240 locations nationwide. They disrupted the auto industry by providing an honest, transparent, and high-integrity experience for customers. They are committed to associate development, diversity, and providing a great experience for their customers. CarMax is one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For®.
Business Analyst Internship Program
The Business Analyst Internship Program at CarMax Auto Finance is a 10-week immersive experience during the summer. The program offers a unique opportunity for college students to gain practical experience, develop essential skills, and contribute to impactful projects.
Program Highlights:
• Collaborative and Supportive Environment: Interns will work in a supportive environment with other interns.
• Professional Growth: The program focuses on professional growth through diverse experiences, leadership interactions, formal training, and team-building activities.
• Real-World Projects: Interns will engage in real-world projects, developing skills in analytics, strategy, and communication.
• Mentorship: Each intern will be paired with a mentor to guide their development and provide insights into the business analyst role.
• Career Opportunities: Successful interns may have the opportunity to continue their careers with CarMax after the internship.
The Role:
• Analyze: Use your analytic skills to work with CarMax’s industry-leading data while solving unique business challenges. Create insights that drive the company’s success and industry innovation.
• Collaborate & Influence: Partner with other teams to learn about the business and the impact of your insights. Use presentation and communication skills to share analytic findings and effect positive change.
• Learn & Grow: Benefit from training and 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 analysts from diverse backgrounds (including former CarMax interns). Build friendships and professional relationships that will enrich your experience and contribute to your future success.
Our Values:
CarMax’s analysts embody the company’s four core values:
• Do the Right Thing: Upholding a culture of integrity, promoting a respectful and inclusive work environment.
• Put People First: Prioritizing associate development, healthy work culture & ensuring a great experience for customers.
• Win Together: Teamwork is key; learning from each other and valuing diverse perspectives.
• Go for Greatness: Striving for continuous improvement, enhancing skills and products, and solidifying CarMax’s industry leadership.
Core Competencies:
• 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
Requirements:
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree program, in an analytical/quantitative major preferred.
• Proficiency with computers and database systems and/or software packages a plus (ex. SQL, Snowflake, Python, Tableau, PowerBI, Microsoft Suite).
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Work Location:
Associates will have the opportunity to work from the CarMax Auto Finance Office in Kennesaw, GA.
