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Yield Inventory Analyst

TEGNA Inc.

KPNX-TV Phoenix · Posted Sep 29, 2026

At a glance

Location
KPNX-TV Phoenix

About the role

  • The Yield Inventory Analyst position is responsible for digital programmatic campaign management, maximizing revenue, margin profits, and minimizing liability through inventory control and strategic ad placements.
  • The role involves executing optimizations for assigned digital campaigns, reading performance analytics, and translating insights into high-impact campaign strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Managing and optimizing online ad campaigns using the proprietary automated bidding platform (SDP) known as PRISM to ensure maximum performance and return on investment (ROI) for clients.
  • Monitoring day-to-day programmatic buys across various channels including connected TV (CTV), display, video, and audio.
  • Monitoring campaign performance against Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and making data-driven decisions to optimize parameters like bid strategies, client ROI, ad frequency, and delivery.
  • Proactively identifying and resolving campaign setup and performance issues.
  • Working alongside ad ops counterparts to ensure campaigns are delivering smoothly and soundly.
  • Organizing, consolidating, and interpreting large datasets using tools like Excel and Power BI.
  • Troubleshooting issues systematically in a fast-paced environment.
  • Articulating complex data insights and strategies to diverse internal members.
  • Working with customers to develop achievable campaign goals.
  • Becoming a product expert in programmatic buying.

Requirements

  • 1 year+ experience in programmatic trading/campaign management role in the advertising/online media space
  • Highly analytical mindset and skills with a focus on profit margins and campaign delivery
  • Excellent verbal, written, and MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) skills
  • Teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to set high standards and hold yourself accountable
  • Desire and ability to learn new technical skill sets such as using an API to automate campaigns
  • Bachelor's Degree

Preferred qualifications

  • Video ad experiences a strong plus

Benefits

  • Two medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Access to dental and eye care coverage
  • Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) program with 100% company match up to the first 4% of pay
  • Nine free virtual doctor's appointments through Teladoc
  • 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit
  • Nine paid holidays per year

Workplace

  • Located in Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Excel
  • Power BI
  • MS Office
  • Word
  • PowerPoint
  • API
  • Programmatic Trading
  • Campaign Management

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Yield Inventory Analyst

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