Kevin Sauer
About Kevin Sauer
Kevin Sauer is a Product Manager at Lendbuzz with extensive experience in product management roles at Carvana and a background in business communications and marketing.
Professional Experience at Lendbuzz
Kevin Sauer currently holds the position of Product Manager at Lendbuzz. His tenure with the company began in 2023. During his time at Lendbuzz, Kevin contributes to the development and management of innovative financial products aimed at enhancing the customer experience in the automotive financing sector.
Previous Roles at Carvana
Kevin Sauer has a substantial history with Carvana, where he served in multiple key roles. Starting as a Customer Advocate in 2016 in Phoenix, AZ, he was later promoted to Senior Customer Advocate in 2017. He then transitioned into a leadership role as Post Operations Team Lead in 2018, followed by his position as Associate Product Manager in 2019. By 2020, he had been promoted to Product Manager, a role he held until 2023. His responsibilities included market problem-solving and product management, contributing significantly to Carvana’s operational efficiency in Tempe, Arizona.
Educational Background
Kevin Sauer attended Arizona State University - W. P. Carey School of Business, where he completed a Bachelor’s degree in Business Communications from 2011 to 2015. He furthered his education at the same institution, earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA). His academic background provided him with foundational and advanced knowledge in business principles and practices, which he leverages in his professional roles.
Technical Proficiency
Kevin Sauer possesses technical proficiency in various industry-standard tools. These include SalesForce, Jira, Figma, Balsamiq, Snagit, Tableau SQL, and the Microsoft Office Suite. His command over these tools aids in effective project management, product development, and data analysis, thereby contributing to the operational success of his projects.
Industry Experience and Skills
With extensive experience across different organizations and roles, Kevin Sauer brings a wealth of expertise to his current and past professional endeavors. His ability to collaborate effectively across organizational levels and his skill in solving market problems enhance his effectiveness as a Product Manager. This diverse background, coupled with his technical skills, enables him to address complex challenges and drive product success.