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Cadent ignites seamless connections between brands, publishers & consumers. Our predictive AI orchestrates outcomes on any platform customers are on, across any media they consume & at any stage of the journey. To learn more, please visit Cadent.com.

As a Yield Analyst, you will be introduced to the execution of programmatic campaigns utilizing our proprietary technology platform. The role involves a combination of data analysis, creative problem-solving, and cross-team collaboration to ensure campaign success and client satisfaction. It is expected that through our training program and hands-on experience that a Yield Analyst will demonstrate the potential to become a Yield Manager at Cadent. This is a hybrid role, based in our New York office, with in-office days required Tuesday through Thursday.

• Learn and develop skills for management of campaign performance, campaign delivery, and campaign profitability.
• Apply data analysis to execute advertising campaigns based on client objectives.
• Develop actionable insights and make recommendations to internal Client Services team.
• Monitor and analyze reporting on a frequent basis to ensure optimal delivery and performance of campaigns.
• Work with Data Science team to improve performance for campaigns.
• Build and maintain campaign performance and delivery reporting in Excel, developing skills as needed.

• • College degree; degree in a quantitative or business-related field (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Computer Science, or Business) a plus.
  • Prior office or internship experience, with working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Some Intermediate Excel skills required, including pivot tables and lookup formulas (XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP); comfort working with large datasets a plus.
  • Eager to learn and grow, with a proactive approach to using available resources and asking the right questions.
  • Excellent time management and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Can thrive in a fast-paced and high-growth work environment.
  • Ability to connect client business goals to campaign strategy and explain campaign performance in terms of business impact.
  • Team player with good communication and collaboration skills.

  Nice to Have

  • Exposure to programmatic platforms (DSPs, SSPs, ad exchanges) through coursework, internships, or prior roles.
  • Familiarity with digital advertising metrics (CPM, CTR, viewability, fill rate).
  • Experience with BI or reporting tools (Looker, Tableau, Power BI).
  • Basic SQL knowledge.
  • Prior internship or work experience in digital media, ad tech, or a related analytics field

Eligibility:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.

So, if the leading edge of media technology is the place you want to be, please contact us today and let's start the conversation!

Health & Wellbeing

• Inclusive health, dental, and vision plans built to support diverse lifestyles
• Enhanced support for reproductive health, family planning, and new parents
• Employer contribution to HSA
• Voluntary Benefits: Pet Insurance, LegalEase Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident coverages
• Generous and inclusive paid parental leave
• Mental health support and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free access to the Calm App
• Monthly Wellness reimbursement
• Special discounts through LifeMart and Plum Benefits
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) policy and company breaks
• 11 observed Federal holidays
• Summer Fridays between Memorial Day and Labor Day

Inclusion & Belonging

• Employee Resource Groups that foster connection and community
• DEI programming and initiatives
• Company-sponsored events to bring employees together
• Offices across the U.S., including Manhattan, Philadelphia, and San Jose

Financial & Security

• 401(k) participation with discretionary employer match
• Life, Short-term, and Long-term Disability coverage
• Cell phone and WiFi stipend
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Access to certified financial coaches and planning tools

Values

• Passionate. We are inspired partners.
• Purposeful. We create with intention.
• Curious. We discover what's possible.

The salary range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications as well as other business and organizational needs. 

Cadent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to supporting all it's employees when it comes to Inclusion & Diversity. Cadent's policy is to provide equal opportunity for applicants & employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual identity or orientation, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability or medical condition (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual and reproductive health decisions, genetic information, marital status (including domestic partnerships and civil unions), pregnancy, culture ancestry, familial or caregiver status, military status, veteran status, socioeconomic status, unemployment status, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other basis prohibited by law. and will not discriminate against the basis of disability. This commitment is honored when it comes to decisions on hiring, recruiting, training, promotions, compensations, benefits, transfers and terminations.

Cadent is seeking to actively engage with our employees from a wide variety of cultures and to connect with our clients differently. Our workforce has generational diversity that supports greater innovation when we maximize representation of all diversity. Our active employee resource groups promote engagement across all groups of individuals that are represented within the company and externally.