Senior Analyst

OpenX
Summary
Join OpenX's Revenue Analytics & Operations team as a Senior Analyst and contribute to strategic decision-making through data analysis and insights. You will support commercial teams by providing analytics and operational support, focusing on Demand Side Platforms (DSPs). The ideal candidate possesses 2-4 years of analytical experience in programmatic advertising, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities. This role involves designing and maintaining reporting tools, automating data processes, conducting ad-hoc analyses, and monitoring marketplace health. You will also create revenue forecasts, perform deep-dive analyses, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The position requires expertise in data analysis, SQL, and proficiency in MS Office or Google Suite.
Requirements
- 2-4 years of analytical work experience, preferably within programmatic advertising; ad agency experience a plus
- BA/BS degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
- Comfort and expertise manipulating and analyzing large datasets is a requirement, and the ability to extract key insights from datasets and translate to executive level communication is critical
- Experience and comfort working in SQL and/or similar tools is a requirement; previous experience with Google BigQuery and Looker is preferred but not essential
- Proven ability to collaborate across functions, defining goals, and driving action and execution on goals
- Curiosity to identify and ability to solve difficult problems
- Ability to interface with and effectively present to multiple levels of leadership
- Extremely proactive with a strong bias for action; naturally inquisitive; desire to continuously improve current business practices/processes
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a focus on results and continuous improvement
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Organized, detail-oriented, and ability to multi-task and prioritize
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, implementation and maintenance of performance and revenue reporting tools and dashboards for Commercial teams
- Help build and automate data and reporting processes for the CRO organization
- Ad-hoc analysis and reporting, serving teams across the company
- Monitor OpenX marketplace health to quickly identify, diagnose, and triage any issues such as unexpected changes in spend from buyers
- Design and implement revenue forecasting to drive long-term planning and revenue targets
- Execute deep dive quantitative analyses that translates data into actionable insights
- Work collaboratively across organization on key strategic initiatives and data governance
- Provide analytical and decision-making support for key company initiatives
- Translate complex data findings into clear, actionable insights and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Collaborate with Finance to support performance modeling and incentive plans
Preferred Qualifications
Strong quantitative skills and proficiency with MS Office or Google suite of applications, and prior experience with scripting languages (such as Python) may be beneficial
Benefits
- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- Bonus
- Equity
- Medical, dental, vision, 401k