Job brief: Principal Analyst, Revenue Strategy

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on CarGurus's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (2 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-06.
• The apply link opens careers.cargurus.com, the address CarGurus's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $118,000 to $148,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Boston (1001 Boylston Street)
• Posted: 2026-10-02

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Lead / staff. The title says "Principal".

Must have

• In fact, we’re the largest and fastest-growing automotive marketplace, and we’ve been profitable for over 15 years.
• 5–7 years of post-graduate experience in a data-intensive role such as strategy and operations, management or economics consulting, corporate strategy, FP&A, business analytics, o…

Conditions

• A flexible hybrid model and robust time off policies encourage work-life balance and individual well-being.
• Please be aware that travel expenses are the responsibility of the candidate.
• We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexu…

Main duties

• Serve as a strategic advisor to Revenue leadership by translating complex analysis into clear implications, trade-offs, and recommendations.
• Partner with Product, Finance, Operations, and Revenue leaders to shape priorities and evaluate questions such as lead quality and volume, product adoption a…
• Create executive- and board-ready narratives, analyses, and presentation materials, including the supporting metrics and business context.
• Build reusable analytical frameworks, models, and measurement approaches that raise the quality and consistency of decision-making across Revenue.
• Help establish a stronger analytical foundation for questions that require more than anecdotal feedback, including customer and market insights derived from …

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for data and analytics jobs in Boston, MA: $138k a year (31 listings, 12 employers). This listing pays about the same.
• Across CarGurus's 38 open listings, 45% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How CarGurus hires

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