Yahoo DSP seeks a Senior Manager, Revenue Analytics & Forecasting to lead revenue pacing, forecasting, sales performance analytics, and advanced ad hoc analysis. The role involves validating and extending automated reporting, building analytical tools with AI-assisted workflows, and providing insights to executive leadership. Responsibilities include managing DSP revenue performance, forecasting revenue, analyzing sales commissions, developing self-service analytics tools, and conducting in-depth margin and retention analyses. Requires 7+ years in revenue analytics or related fields, expert SQL and Python skills, experience with forecasting models, AI-assisted development, and sales compensation analytics. Preferred experience includes programmatic advertising, cloud platforms (GCP, AWS), and BI tools (Looker, Tableau). Compensation ranges from $110,625 to $230,625 annually, with benefits including healthcare, 401k, childcare, education stipends, and flexible hybrid work options.
What you'll do
Serve as primary resource for DSP revenue performance, maintaining detailed command of pacing, advertiser-level trends, and underlying drivers
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Requirements
7+ years of experience in revenue analytics, FP&A, business intelligence, or GTM analytics, ideally in ad tech, digital media, or a scaled marketplace business
Expert-level SQL and strong Python proficiency
Experience building or critically evaluating forecasting and time-series models (e.g., pacing curves, ensemble methods, statistical forecasting)
Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development and analytics workflows
Experience with sales compensation analytics, including quota, attainment, and commission structures
Proven ability to generate actionable insight from complex data and communicate it effectively to senior and executive leadership
Strong statistical fundamentals and ability to validate and extend existing analyses and systems
Commitment to accurate, risk-aware framing, including surfacing limitations and data gaps
Self-directed and effective in ambiguous environments
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