Director, Growth

About the role

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. What we do 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! Role overview Meet CarGurus-the #1 visited online car shopping website in the US. At CarGurus, we're building the world's most trusted and transparent automotive marketplace where it's easy to find great deals from top-rated dealers. Founded in 2006 by Langley Steinert (co-founder of TripAdvisor), CarGurus is a technology company with a passion for data and its power to simplify every aspect of the car shopping experience. Using proprietary technology, search algorithms and innovative data analytics, we provide unbiased validation on pricing, dealer reputation and vehicle history. Are you looking to join the Inventory & Data team at a dynamic and fast-paced technology company? The Director, Inventory Growth will help manage strategy and operations for our Inventory vertical. You will guide key strategic decisions, as well as work cross-functionally to implement critical business initiatives. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside leadership teams in Sales, Marketing, Business Development, Finance, Product, and Engineering. A successful candidate will have strong analytical skills and an ability to work cross-functionally to implement change.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team that is responsible for growth for the Inventory vertical - including: pricing & packaging, sales enablement, sales strategy and sales analytics.
• Pricing & Packaging
• Define and lead the Inventory vertical pricing strategy, setting clear goals and execution plans to drive transformation and measurable business impact, partnering closely with the GTM Pricing team. Partner closely with Product and Engineering to partner on roadmap pricing implications
• Manage pricing analytics and intelligence for Inventory vertical, delivering actionable insights to sales, finance, and executive leadership
• Cross-functional stakeholder leadership: serve as the primary pricing subject matter expert and trusted advisor to cross-functional partners and the Inventory team on all pricing and packaging initiatives within the inventory vertical
• Sales Strategy
• Define and execute the inventory vertical enablement strategy that equips the sales team with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to effectively engage customers partnering closely with GTM Leadership, Product, Marketing, and Operations (inclusive of SMC, PriceVantage and new Inventory solutions)
• Partner cross-functionally with Product, Product Marketing, and GTM leaders to own the field readiness process for new product launches
• Develop and implement scalable programs that improve sales velocity, rep ramp time, and conversion performance across inventory sales team.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to support new market entries, sales model evolution, and growth experiments that accelerate reach and impact
• Sales Analytics
• Analyze sales funnel data to identify performance gaps and drive initiatives that improve contact-to-close rates, lead follow-up times, and quota attainment.
• Build dashboards, KPIs, and reporting that provide real-time visibility into sales performance
• Insights Delivery: Deliver actionable insights through advanced analytics, including pipeline perf

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