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Sr Lead Traffic Quality - Yahoo (Burbank, CA)
About Yahoo!
Think about impacting 1 out of every 2 people online--in innovative and imaginative ways that are uniquely Yahoo!. We do just that each and every day, and you could too. After all, it's big thinkers like you who will create the next generation of Internet experiences for consumers and advertisers across the globe. Now's the time to show the world what you've got. Put your ideas to work for over half a billion people.
The revenue growth for Yahoo! Search Marketing will be derived from effectively leveraging current and future online marketing methods. New Traffic Quality programs, policies and technologies will help the company achieve this growth. As a core component of the Traffic Quality Operations team, the Senior Lead of TQ Product Quality will promptly and objectively diagnose problems, analyze alternatives and define solutions that significantly reduce or eliminate recurring traffic quality issues. The role also help to ensure our compliance with external guidelines, log audits and research into existing and new technologies to better detect and understand fraudulent patterns on our network. He/she works cross-functionally to meet the needs of advertisers and internal business owners, including product, engineering, finance, legal, customer service, and sales teams.
Responsibilities include:
· Business Owner – represent business and advertiser needs in prioritizing projects with the product/engineering team of Traffic Protection, provide feedback on features, design, applications and filters and review key metrics to ensure efficacy of our filtering system
· Product Reviews – assess new products to ensure that they meet with industry standards and guidelines for TQ and evaluate for potential risks of fraud within the product
· Filter Change Management – chair the Filter Review & Approval operating team by vetting new filter requests and design parameters, facilitate the approval process across key stakeholders, and document key decisions and filter proposals
· TQ Investigations – analyze issues from a technical and backend system perspective to resolve advertiser complaints and legal requests about a partner or 3rd party implementation. Also assist in reviewing new partners with technical implementations that may negatively impact the network.
· TQ Compliance – work with Audit services and TQ teams on an ongoing basis to ensure that our TQ processes, policies, systems and tools adhere to industry standards and meet with guidelines from IAB, SOX and log audits.
· Proactive Research – provide expertise on the technical aspects of the flow of clicks, impressions and conversions through our internal data and systems. Also conduct research to keep updated on industry best practices, competitive intelligence and new methods of attacks on the network.
Minimum Job Qualifications:
· Strong level of technical expertise in Fraud analysis, particularly with analyzing access and usage patterns of search-based services
· Knowledge of online advertising & web analytics tools
· Demonstrable experience working with requirement documents (MRD / PRD) and working with cross-functional teams to develop and launch operational products
· Experience with Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Linux/Unix
· Strong project leadership skills
· Familiarity with common network topologies, protocols, and tools
· Proven ability to solve problems in nonstandard and innovative ways
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· The successful candidate will be persistent, result oriented, and a self starter
· BS in Computer Science or equivalent
Preferable Job Qualifications:
· MS preferred
· DBA experience (MySQL and/or Oracle)
· Experience with Perl, statistical analysis using R, and Hadoop (the Grid)
· Experience with scripting and tools development
· Experience deploying services to international audiences
· Software release management
· Hardware procurement and configurations
Yahoo! Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. For more information or to search all of our openings please visit http://careers.yahoo.com.
Forward all resumes to Carla Long at: clong@yahoo-inc.com and let me know the best number and time to call.
Think about impacting 1 out of every 2 people online--in innovative and imaginative ways that are uniquely Yahoo!. We do just that each and every day, and you could too. After all, it's big thinkers like you who will create the next generation of Internet experiences for consumers and advertisers across the globe. Now's the time to show the world what you've got. Put your ideas to work for over half a billion people.
The revenue growth for Yahoo! Search Marketing will be derived from effectively leveraging current and future online marketing methods. New Traffic Quality programs, policies and technologies will help the company achieve this growth. As a core component of the Traffic Quality Operations team, the Senior Lead of TQ Product Quality will promptly and objectively diagnose problems, analyze alternatives and define solutions that significantly reduce or eliminate recurring traffic quality issues. The role also help to ensure our compliance with external guidelines, log audits and research into existing and new technologies to better detect and understand fraudulent patterns on our network. He/she works cross-functionally to meet the needs of advertisers and internal business owners, including product, engineering, finance, legal, customer service, and sales teams.
Responsibilities include:
· Business Owner – represent business and advertiser needs in prioritizing projects with the product/engineering team of Traffic Protection, provide feedback on features, design, applications and filters and review key metrics to ensure efficacy of our filtering system
· Product Reviews – assess new products to ensure that they meet with industry standards and guidelines for TQ and evaluate for potential risks of fraud within the product
· Filter Change Management – chair the Filter Review & Approval operating team by vetting new filter requests and design parameters, facilitate the approval process across key stakeholders, and document key decisions and filter proposals
· TQ Investigations – analyze issues from a technical and backend system perspective to resolve advertiser complaints and legal requests about a partner or 3rd party implementation. Also assist in reviewing new partners with technical implementations that may negatively impact the network.
· TQ Compliance – work with Audit services and TQ teams on an ongoing basis to ensure that our TQ processes, policies, systems and tools adhere to industry standards and meet with guidelines from IAB, SOX and log audits.
· Proactive Research – provide expertise on the technical aspects of the flow of clicks, impressions and conversions through our internal data and systems. Also conduct research to keep updated on industry best practices, competitive intelligence and new methods of attacks on the network.
Minimum Job Qualifications:
· Strong level of technical expertise in Fraud analysis, particularly with analyzing access and usage patterns of search-based services
· Knowledge of online advertising & web analytics tools
· Demonstrable experience working with requirement documents (MRD / PRD) and working with cross-functional teams to develop and launch operational products
· Experience with Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Linux/Unix
· Strong project leadership skills
· Familiarity with common network topologies, protocols, and tools
· Proven ability to solve problems in nonstandard and innovative ways
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· The successful candidate will be persistent, result oriented, and a self starter
· BS in Computer Science or equivalent
Preferable Job Qualifications:
· MS preferred
· DBA experience (MySQL and/or Oracle)
· Experience with Perl, statistical analysis using R, and Hadoop (the Grid)
· Experience with scripting and tools development
· Experience deploying services to international audiences
· Software release management
· Hardware procurement and configurations
Yahoo! Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. For more information or to search all of our openings please visit http://careers.yahoo.com.
Forward all resumes to Carla Long at: clong@yahoo-inc.com and let me know the best number and time to call.
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