Position Overview:
Yahoo is seeking a Paid Media Operations Analyst to support our growing paid media program across search, social, and emerging channels. This role will focus on performance analysis, campaign monitoring, testing support, and revenue data quality, helping ensure that our paid efforts operate efficiently, insights are surfaced quickly, and performance data is accurate and trustworthy.
The Paid Media Operations Analyst will act as a strategic partner to paid media managers, CRO, and cross-functional teams by owning reporting and monitoring, identifying trends and risks, supporting testing initiatives, and ensuring the reliability and ongoing improvement of both campaign performance and revenue data.
What You’ll Do:
Monitor paid media performance across channels (e.g., Google, Meta), identifying trends, anomalies, and optimization opportunities
Own recurring performance reporting and dashboards, providing clear visibility into results, pacing, and key drivers
Support paid testing initiatives by tracking test setup, measurement frameworks, results, and post-test insights
Partner with Paid Media Managers to evaluate performance against goals, budgets, and forecasts
Analyze funnel performance from click through conversion, surfacing insights related to creative, landing pages, audiences, and offers
Support onboarding of new partners into revenue reporting, including validating data feeds, mappings, and measurement logic
Perform ongoing QA of revenue and conversion data, proactively identifying discrepancies or tracking issues
Collaborate cross-functionally with CRO, Analytics, Product, and Engineering to improve measurement, attribution, and data quality
What You Bring:
3–5+ years of experience in a data, analytics, or performance measurement role supporting paid media, growth marketing, or digital marketing
Strong analytical skills and comfort working with large datasets to uncover meaningful insights and validate data integrity
Experience analyzing performance across paid channels (e.g., search, social, display), even if you have not managed campaigns directly
Experience working with revenue, conversion, or partner data and performing QA or validation checks
Proficiency with analytics and reporting tools such as Google Analytics, Looker, Tableau, Excel/Sheets, or similar BI platforms
Familiarity with A/B testing concepts, experimental design, and performance measurement best practices
Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain findings, implications, and data issues to cross-functional partners
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple workstreams simultaneously
Nice to Have:
Experience supporting conversion rate optimization or landing page experimentation efforts
Familiarity with attribution models and paid media measurement challenges
Experience onboarding new partners, affiliates, or vendors into reporting systems
Exposure to SQL, Python, or advanced data analysis techniques
The material job duties and responsibilities of this role include those listed above as well as adhering to Yahoo policies; exercising sound judgment; working effectively, safely and inclusively with others; exhibiting trustworthiness and meeting expectations; and safeguarding business operations and brand integrity.
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The compensation for this position ranges from $72,750.00 - $151,250.00/yr and will vary depending on factors such as your location, skills and experience.The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissions. Our comprehensive benefits include healthcare, a great 401k, backup childcare, education stipends and much (much) more.Currently work for Yahoo? Please apply on our internal career site.