GOBankingRates.com is a leading destination for personal finance news and information.
Launched by Jeff Bartlett and Brett Rossmann in 2004, GOBankingRates (formerly ConsumerTrack) connects people with products and services that help them to lead a richer life.
We are a multi-media content platform covering all aspects of your personal finance journey. Our curated editorial content, videos and podcasts utilize expert insight to teach readers the six key principles of financial literacy: how to earn, save, invest, spend, borrow and protect money. We strive to give readers the confidence they need to feel empowered about making smart financial decisions today, tomorrow and into the future.
About The Role
As a Yield Analyst on our Yield & Analytics team, you will own the review of client performance data to drive support for media mix and maximize KPIs. You will also be responsible for building and managing reports on different ad types and content categories, provide insight into unfulfilled budgets, investigate and resolve discrepancies, and oversee daily monetization KPIs to ensure rapid identification and resolution of issues that could impact revenue. Additionally, you will compare revenue performance against forecasts, and identify variances to refine forecasting models.
The salary range for this role is $70,000 - $90,000. Pay offered may vary within the posted range based on a number of factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
WHAT YOU’LL TACKLE
- Provide stakeholders with 100% placement-level data visibility by building reports to provide key performance metrics across different ad types, categories, and client KPIs.
- Increase average revenue per landing page by 15% by creating critical weekly reporting paired with data-driven insights and recommendations
- Review unfulfilled budgets to identify common factors and offer visibility into adjustments needed to support full delivery.
- Reduce revenue-impacting issue resolution time by 50% by implementing a system to oversee the identification and resolution of issues impacting monetization KPIs.
HOW YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Regularly review client performance data (GPM, C2C and KPI's) to drive support for media mix to maximize KPIs
- Build and manage reporting on different ad types, content categories at the placement level for client KPIs, impressions, clicks, CTR, CTC, revenue, cost
- Build and manage reports on each client KPI: eCPA, account opened, account funded, bank CPM.
- Compare actual revenue performance against forecasts to identify variances and refine forecasting models.
- Build and manage reports to review monetization by landing page and offer, month-over-month, compare to rankings decisions and provide insights into a ranking structure to improve monetization.
- Review unfulfilled budgets from YTD to identify common factors and propose adjustments (pricing, CTR, targeting, ect.) to support full delivery.
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies in reporting, campaign delivery, and platform integrations.
- Actively monitor trends to identify opportunities to maximize revenue.
- Build data-driven forecasts and models to anticipate future trends and needs.
- Prioritize tasks based on impact and urgency, focusing on initiatives that drive the highest returns.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of advertising performance, understanding patterns, and identifying actionable insights.
- Communicate complex data findings in a clear, concise, and actionable way to stakeholders.
- Oversee daily monetization KPIs and ensure rapid identification and resolution of issues within the ad stack.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Marketing, Data Science, or a related field.
- 1–3 years of experience in analytics, candidates in digital advertising preferred
- Proficiency in analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Tableau, Excel).
HOW YOU’LL LEVEL UP
- Results-Oriented Approach. A track record of achieving quantifiable improvements, such as increased revenue and C2C. Evidence of setting and meeting ambitious performance benchmarks.
- Exceptional Analytical Skills. Proficiency with tools like Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, or Python for data analysis. Ability to draw actionable insights from metrics such as CTR, C2C, conversions, and revenue.
- Problem-Solving Expertise. A structured approach to diagnosing issues and proposing data-driven solutions. Creativity in developing strategies to improve revenue or resolve technical problems.
- Adaptability and Continuous Learning. A demonstrated ability to learn new tools, platforms, or strategies quickly.
- Meticulous Attention to Detail. A track record of accuracy in reporting and analysis. An ability to spot discrepancies or anomalies in complex datasets.
- Proactive Mindset. Examples of taking initiative to address challenges or improve processes. A forward-thinking approach to problem-solving and optimization.
- 🏠 100% Remote Workplace: Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere in the USA!
- 💸 Competitive Salary & Growth: Join a team that thrives on leadership, initiative, creativity, and passion, with a salary that matches your drive.
- 🏖️ Time Off & Holidays: 20 PTO Days a year (15 vacation, 5 sick days) and holidays to recharge and relax.
- 💲 WFH Office Setup Stipend: We provide a one-time $250 stipend to create your ideal home workspace.
- 👩🎓 Student Loan Support: We contribute to your student loan payments after your first year with us.
- 🏦 401(k) Savings: Start saving right away with immediate contributions, plus a 4% company match after your first year!
- 🧠 Learning & Development: Access up to $2,500 per year for conferences, workshops, or accredited programs.
- 🏋🏿 Health & Wellness Program: Get reimbursed up to $50 monthly for any mental health subscriptions, workout classes, and gym memberships—both in-person and virtual!
- 💊 Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with generous employer contributions.
- 💳 FSA Healthcare & Dependent Care: Flexible Spending Accounts to support your healthcare needs.
- 🧑🏿🍼Paid Family Leave: Maternity, paternity, and parental leave for child-related school activities to support your family.
- 💻 Access to Skillshare: Explore over 22,000 classes to fuel your growth.
- 🪙 Employee Referral Program: Earn up to $3,000 for referring amazing talent to GOBankingRates.
- 🎁 GOBankingRates Swag: Receive awesome branded goodies and gear!
Please Note: While GOBankingRates is proud to offer an extensive range of benefits, not all of these benefits apply to Freelancers, Contractors, or Interns. We encourage you to explore the opportunities that align with your career goals and connect with us to learn more about specific offerings for your role.
We are an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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What We Do
GOBankingRates ia a leading personal finance destination educating our audience on their money in order to LiveRicher. Our expertise includes customer acquisition, education and awareness, audience targeting and expansion and distribution across our own properties as well as Comscore Top Financial publishing partners for Fortune 1000 brands and advertisers. GOBankingRates has been a growing and profitable digital business based in Los Angeles with offices in New York and Pennsylvania for almost a decade and a half.
GOBankingRates is unique as we build and scale our own consumer-facing websites with millions of monthly users as well as drive brand awareness and new customer acquisition for our Fortune 1000 advertisers.
We are a leading personal finance site that partners with most of the larger financial portals, including MSN.com, CNN, CNBC, BusinessInsider, Time/Money/Fortune and others to give our advertisers incredible reach across billions of monthly impressions for their ads, content, and video.
Our in-house Editorial and Design Teams create original content, articles, and tools daily for GOBankingRates.com and custom content for the brands that we work with.
Our intent-driven audience seeks out our award-winning personal finance content to educate themselves on their financial situation and how to take action to improve it, to save money when shopping, best opportunities for investing and loans as well as travel ideas and budgets.
Our Culture
The biggest asset we have is our Team. We promote an entrepreneurial, friendly, results-focused remote culture that applauds innovation and embraces change. Our smart, passionate and driven employees are constantly encouraged to reach higher and think outside of the box, while enjoying high levels of collaboration. Our core values are centered around The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz
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