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Yield & Analytics Specialist

Dotdash Meredith

New York, NY 11-05-2024
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  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
Job Title
Yield & Analytics Specialist

The Yield and Analytics Specialist will play a critical role in the Managed Service Trading team by providing in-depth analysis of advertising and media trading performance, developing strategies to optimize yield, and supporting overall trading operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantitative analysis, advertising, media trading, and data-driven decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Performance Analysis:
• Analyze advertising and media trading performance and yield metrics across various platforms and channels.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive performance reports and dashboards.
• Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for yield optimization.

Data Management and Analysis:
• Collect, clean, and manage large datasets from multiple sources.
• Use statistical and machine learning techniques to analyze data and generate actionable insights.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity in all analyses and reports.

Strategy Development:
• Collaborate with trading, sales, and technology teams to develop and refine media trading strategies.
• Use quantitative methods to test and validate new trading strategies.
• Provide recommendations for improving trading algorithms and models.

Risk Management:
• Monitor and assess risk exposure across media trading portfolios.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Provide regular updates on risk metrics and potential impacts to the trading team.

Collaboration and Communication:
• Work closely with traders, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand their analytical needs.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
• Collaborate on cross-functional projects and initiatives.

Continuous Improvement:
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements.
• Continuously seek ways to improve processes, tools, and techniques used in yield and analytics.

Qualifications:
• 2+ years of experience in a quantitative analysis role, preferably in advertising or media trading.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, and Excel.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Knowledge of advertising platforms, media trading strategies, and risk management principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with programmatic advertising and digital media trading strategies.
• Familiarity with audience segmentation and targeting techniques.

It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing ddm.hr@dotdashmdp.com.

Pay Range
Salary: New York: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gwq932-18-97-14-84-42 in your application.

Salary Details
Salary Range: $80,000 to $100,000 Per Year ($ USD)
Company Profile
Dotdash Meredith

Dotdash Meredith is the largest digital and print publisher in America. From mobile to magazines, nearly 200 million people trust us to help them make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. Dotdash Meredith’s over 40 iconic brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, Food & Wine, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, and Southern Living.