Project - Inventory Analyst, Digital (Sports Media/PR/Broadcasting) - Sports Media (New York, NY)

This is a project position with an anticipated length of 11 months.The Digital Inventory Analyst for our Asset Management group will primarily focus on overseeing all inventory aspects of our live video products. Those responsibilities will include forecasting site traffic, managing ad inventory levels, assisting in campaign optimization, and maintaining relationships with internal stakeholders and members of the Sales team. Requirements for the position include experience forecasting online advertising media or experience in a comparable analytics role. The candidate must have expertise manipulating, analyzing and reporting on large data sets using a multitude of disparate data sources and tools. Qualified candidate must be able to deliver on multiple projects over multiple timelines with flawless customer-centric focus. The candidate will demonstrate a combination of business and technical skills with proven written, verbal and analytical communication skills required.ResponsibilitiesForecast Inventory, Site traffic trend analysis, develop capacity modelsDay to day management of our live video product inventory Assess and communicate advertising opportunities and risksDaily communication via email and phone with Sales staffContribute to decision making of site ad serving structureCommunication of inventory landscape to business unit stakeholdersManagement of business rules to adjust inventory projections and deliveryDevelop and maintain metrics for inventory forecast modelsDevelop documentation on inventory and ad serving conceptsBasic QualificationsA minimum of 2 years of experience forecasting online advertising media or experience in a comparable analytics role.Experience manipulating large data sets, interpreting data trends and reporting results in a clear and effective manner.Expert Excel userStrong quantitative, analytical, and problem solving skillsPreferred QualificationsDevelop detailed knowledge of Sales process and Online AdvertisingWorking knowledge of advertising industry.The ability to present and report on historical and current state of Digital SalesExpert analytical skills, the ability to derive conclusions without a complete data setPresent ideasTop organizational skills, able to prioritize multiple projectsWork in an unstructured environment, managing multiple projects at one timeExpert written and verbal communications skillsSelf-initiated and self-motivated, driving projects to completionEmploy a high level of energy and initiative to explore, conceptualize and implement new reportsFamiliarity with online advertising management systemsStrong interpersonal communication skillsRequired EducationBA or BS in a related fieldEqual Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.Our goal is to create an inclusive workplace for all.

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