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Compensation

function to bring rigor and visibility to how we price inventory, manage programmatic performance, and compensate our Ads and Lyft Business sellers. This is a high-visibility, cross-functional role sitting within the MBA StratOps function and touching Finance, Analytics, Sales, and Accounting daily.

will own three interconnected functions: setting and managing CPM floors, rate cards, and margin targets for our direct-sold advertising inventory; overseeing the performance and economics of our Audience Extension managed service; and partnering with Analytics and Accounting to design, calculate, and administer commissions and

for sellers across Lyft Ads and Lyft Business.

calculation model, and holding a vendor accountable to a floor price.

Commission Administration: Partner with Analytics, Accounting, and Sales leadership to design and administer commission and incentive plans for Lyft Ads and Lyft Business sellers.

calculation process each period by pulling revenue actuals, applying plan mechanics, validating results, and reconciling with Accounting. Build and maintain the commission modeling infrastructure and serve as the primary point of contact for seller inquiries on commission calculations and dispute resolution. AdTech Systems Coordination: Serve as a cross-functional connector on system-level questions affecting pricing accuracy and revenue recognition across platforms.

Ideally at a digital media, adtech, or marketplace company.

calculation.

design and/or commission calculation processes at scale. Familiarity with programmatic advertising economics: CPMs, floor pricing, managed service fee structures, margin mechanics. Proven ability to manage cross-functional relationships with Finance, Analytics, Legal, and Sales stakeholders.

High attention to detail and strong data hygiene discipline; comfort working in ambiguous, fast-moving environments. , MiQ, DV360, Xaxis, or similar). Preferred: Familiarity with OMS or CRM platforms (Operative, Salesforce, or comparable).

Responsibilities

: Direct Inventory Pricing Yield Management: Own the Lyft Ads rate card strategy across all direct-sold formats (display, in-app, sponsored placements) and enforce pricing discipline through the order management system, Boostr. Set and manage CPM floors and pricing tiers, and partner with Sales and Ad Ops to evaluate custom deal structures and non-standard pricing requests against margin thresholds. Monitor sellthrough, utilization, and margin by product line, and surface risks and opportunities in weekly and monthly yield reviews.

Managed Service Performance Oversight: Serve as the internal owner of our vendor led Audience Extension managed service performance, holding the vendor accountable to agreed CPM targets, margin commitments, and delivery standards. Conduct regular performance reviews of Vendor campaigns, analyzing CPMs, pacing, margin, and advertiser outcomes, while escalating underperformance with clear remediation expectations. Maintain a scorecard for AudEx managed service health and report to StratOps and Sales leadership.

Pricing, Yield, & Sales Compensation Manager