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Ad Policy Operations Analysts are the day-to-day operators that mitigate risk globally and ensure ... political science, customer support and related fields preferred. * Ability to be accurate ...

AP/AR Specialist

Littleton, CO ยท On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Exercise independent judgment in collections strategies, performing cash flow analysis and risk ... veteran status, political affiliation, parental status, membership in an employee organization ...

AP/AR Specialist

Littleton, CO ยท Hybrid

$65K - $75K/yr

Exercise independent judgment in collections strategies, performing cash flow analysis and risk ... veteran status, political affiliation, parental status, membership in an employee organization ...

Previous experience in compliance, audit, risk or a related role. * A strong understanding of ... Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, data visualization software)

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How much do political risk analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for political risk analyst in Colorado is $42.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.35 and $51.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Political Risk Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Political Risk Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, deep knowledge of international relations or political science, and typically a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with data modeling tools, geopolitical analysis platforms, and risk assessment frameworks is often required, and certifications such as FRM (Financial Risk Manager) can be beneficial. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and adaptability are crucial soft skills in this field. These skills and qualifications enable analysts to accurately assess global risks and effectively convey insights that support informed business decisions.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Political Risk Analyst?

As a Political Risk Analyst, your day-to-day tasks often include monitoring current events, analyzing country-specific political developments, and producing comprehensive reports to inform clients of emerging risks. You'll frequently collaborate with colleagues across research, finance, and strategy teams, and may participate in client meetings to discuss findings or offer guidance. Analysts also use a range of specialist sources and databases to track geopolitical trends and synthesize relevant data. This dynamic role often requires balancing rapid response to breaking news with in-depth, longer-term research projects.

What does a Political Risk Analyst do?

A Political Risk Analyst assesses the potential impact of political events, economic policies, regulatory changes, and social movements on businesses, investments, and markets. They research geopolitical trends, evaluate government stability, and provide insights to help organizations mitigate risks. Analysts work for corporations, financial institutions, government agencies, and consulting firms. Their findings guide decision-making in areas such as market entry, investment strategy, and risk management. Effective analysts possess strong research skills, geopolitical expertise, and the ability to interpret complex data.

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Infographic showing various Political Risk Analyst job openings in Colorado as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Internship, and 83% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $88,548 per year, or $42.6 per hour.
Ad Policy Operations Analyst

Ad Policy Operations Analyst

The Trade Desk

Denver, CO โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world's leading independent platform for digital advertising, with nearly 4,000 employees across more than 30 offices. Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet - from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more.
Advertising powers the content people love. By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators worldwide. The world's brands and agencies rely on us to reach their customers and grow their businesses responsibly.
The scale of our platform brings unique technical challenges - from processing massive datasets in real time to building systems that operate reliably on a global scale. When you work here, your impact is worldwide. We welcome diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and build teams that learn from one another. If you're driven to solve meaningful challenges, we'd love to meet you.
What we do:
Ad Policy Operations is a global team that exists to empower partners and advertisers by ensuring clear, consistent, and actionable ad content policies. Our goal is to make navigating policy simple and transparent, so that brands and agencies can confidently run campaigns that align with both platform requirements and their business objectives.
What you'll do:
Ad Policy Operations Analysts are the day-to-day operators that mitigate risk globally and ensure compliance with TTD policies and best practices. A typical day is spent fielding commercial team inquiries, answering policy questions as a TTD policy subject matter expert, reviewing creatives for compliance with policy, engaging with Legal and Data Privacy teams for guidance, and executing essential processes to ensure clients remain in compliance.
  • Receive and triage inbound ad policy support tickets, providing best in class support to clients and commercial teams.
  • Work cross functionally with colleagues from data support, legal, inventory partnerships, data partnerships, product, etc. to collaborate on policy issues.
  • Maintain platform compliance by ensuring sensitive category ads adhere to content standards.
  • Support cross-collaborative efforts for third party data management from a policy perspective.
  • Develop strong working relationships with commercial teams and become a trusted advisor on global policy issues.
  • Assist in the management of documentation on company intranet.
  • Coordinate logistics for global policy training to drive awareness and understanding of various policies.
  • 1st line response to commercial inquiries during normal business hours.
  • Support policy enforcement efforts using internal reporting and third-party scanning integrations.
  • Assist with weekly standup meetings.

Who you are:
  • 3-5 years of relevant work experience, bachelor's degree (or equivalent professional experience preferred).
  • Educational and/or professional background in Ad Tech, trust and safety, data privacy, government affairs, political science, customer support and related fields preferred.
  • Ability to be accurate, efficient, and objective in complex, ambiguous situations; and find the correct solution with minimal guidance.
  • Some working experience with policy application and knowledge of the ad tech space and key policy issues affecting the open internet is a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and high attention to detail.
  • Technical: proficiency in Jira. Salesforce, Confluence, Excel, OneDrive, Microsoft Office or comparable tools. Basic SQL, familiarity with HTML, JavaScript, VAST/VPAID desired but not required.
  • Language: in addition to English proficiency, language skills in a second language are a plus.

The Trade Desk does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of The Trade Desk. The Trade Desk is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
In accordance with various US state laws, the range provided is the Trade Desk's reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may differ based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, and location. All employees may be eligible to become The Trade Desk shareholders through eligibility for stock-based compensation grants, which are awarded to employees based on company and individual performance. The Trade Desk also offers other compensation depending on the role such as variable compensation-based incentives and commissions. Plus, expected benefits for this role include comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents, retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, well-being benefits, reimbursement for certain tuition expenses, parental leave, sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked, vacation time for full-time employees up to 120 hours thru the first year and 160 hours thereafter, and around 13 paid holidays per year. Employees can also purchase The Trade Desk stock at a discount through The Trade Desk's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
The Trade Desk also offers a competitive benefits package. Click here to learn more.
Note: Interns are not eligible for variable incentive awards such as stock-based compensation, retirement plan, vacation, tuition reimbursement or parental leave
At the Trade Desk, Base Salary is one part of our competitive total compensation and benefits package and is determined using a salary range. The base salary range for this role is
$58,300-$106,800 USD
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, The Trade Desk is committed to creating an inclusive hiring experience where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Please reach out to us at accommodations@thetradedesk.com to request an accommodation or discuss any accessibility needs you may require to access our Company Website or navigate any part of the hiring process.
When you contact us, please include your preferred contact details and specify the nature of your accommodation request or questions. Any information you share will be handled confidentially and will not impact our hiring decisions.