Junior Operations Analyst

Skimlinks, a Taboola company, is a global e-commerce monetization platform, with offices in LA, London, Germany, and NYC. We work with over 60,000 premium publishers (Condé Nast, Hearst Magazines, Buzzfeed…) and 48,500 retailers around the world (Nordstrom, Anthropologie, Saks, Urban Outfitters, Coach, Lululemon...) helping content producers get paid commissions for the products and brands they write about. This gives us a direct view of the browsing and shopping behaviours of over 650 million users. Our technology understands the web pages users visit, the brands and products they look at, the links they click on, and the purchases they make, across our entire network. We track over $6 million worth of Ecommerce transactions through Skimlinks’ network every day.

As a result of our continued growth and expansion, we're seeking a Junior Operations Analyst to join our team in London!

You'll be a part of a highly skilled and friendly Operations Team that oversees our business's processes and collaborates with teams across the company to drive projects and initiatives forward.

The Operations team provides semi-technical support for the Commercial team, creates ad-hoc reports for the business, monitors internal processes and proposes/implements improvements in addition to contributing to monthly reconciliation and the Network Quality team.

The role brings significant opportunity to develop skills across analytics, SQL, project management, cross-team collaboration, and provides the opportunity to lead projects and initiatives. Our team gives a great amount of support to its members and supports personal and professional development. In order to excel in this role, a colleague would be: analytical and business-minded, keen to learn, and able to pick up on new tasks quickly.

Responsibilities:

• Analyse both merchant and publisher performance to optimise traffic as well as resolve any issues raised
• Provide internal technical support, reports, and insights to our Publisher Development and Merchant teams.
• Update and correct commission data on a daily, weekly, monthly basis
• Assess the quality of traffic in our network from a compliance point of view
• Test and expand our merchant network (using our own internal tools)
• Completion of regular monthly and ad hoc reports based on business needs
• Drive initiatives on tasks, propose and manage improvements

• Great analytical skills and attention to detail
• Learns quickly. Demonstrates ability to quickly and proficiently understand and absorb new information
• Deep curiosity, with a sharp inquisitive mind and the conviction, that true success comes from data-led validation at pace
• Pragmatic / Open-minded approach
• Business-minded with the ability to prioritize and understand which tasks and projects are most beneficial for the business
• Advanced computer skills in MS Office
• Happy to challenge assumptions: yours and the ones of the company
• Non-essential skills/experience are: Basic SQL skills, experience in e-commerce or having a blog/website of your own
• Undergraduate degree or demonstrable work experience in comparable positions

Voted “Best Places to Work,” our culture is driven by self-starters, team players, and visionaries. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company operates sites and business services in the US, UK, EMEA and APAC.

• Healthcare insurance & cash plans
• Learning & Development Program (educational tool)
• Flexible work schedules
• Wellness Resources
• Lunch paid when attending the office
• Various social events

We are committed to providing a culture at Skimlinks that supports the diversity, equity and inclusion of our most valuable asset, our people. We encourage individuality, and are driven to represent a workplace that celebrates our differences, and provides opportunities equally across gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, and all other demographics. Our actions across Education, Recruitment, Retention, and Volunteering reflect our core company values and remind us that we’re all in this together to drive positive change in our industry.

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