Director of Programming, Yahoo Finance

Yahoo Finance is the world’s #1 finance destination, empowering investors with news, information, and tools to make financial decisions with confidence. Trusted by over 150M visitors globally each month, representing over $20 trillion dollars in investable assets, Yahoo Finance delivers high-quality real-time market data across desktop, mobile, and streaming platforms. With breaking news from thousands of sources, original editorial perspectives, objective analyst ratings and research, analytical charts and technical tools, personalized mobile alerts, and much more, Yahoo Finance equips investors with knowledge and insights to achieve financial freedom and greater prosperity.A little about usYahoo Finance serves millions around the world who rely on us for clear, trustworthy money and market coverage. Some of us are market junkies, some of us just love storytelling, but all of us are here to make Yahoo Finance the most trusted and engaging business media brand in the world.  Our programming team sits at the center of that promise — deciding in real time which stories to feature on its website, mobile, and app.  Yahoo Finance is seeking a Director, Editorial Programming to lead content programming across our owned-and-operated surfaces, including its homepage, mobile web, app, and push notifications. This leader will oversee the team responsible for how Yahoo Finance presents and distributes content in real time, while also building the systems and standards that grow audiences and overall content engagement. This is a senior leadership role for someone who can translate editorial judgment into platform strategy, develop teams, and partner closely with product and content stakeholders.  You'll set the vision and standards for the team, but you'll also be in the tools every day — driving decisions on lead stories, improving framing,, and identifying coverage gaps in our content plans. What you’ll doOwn the editorial programming strategy across Yahoo Finance’s website, mobile web, app, and push notifications, setting the vision, standards, and decision-making framework for how content is surfaced, packaged, and distributed.Lead the push notification function, with clear ownership of strategy, audience targeting, cadence, breaking-news protocols, and performance expectations, using data to refine the editorial strategy.Manage, mentor and develop an editorial team across multiple time zones, setting clear expectations, providing regular feedback and building a high-performance culture grounded in continuous improvement.Own the team staffing and schedule, ensuring strong coverage across hours, platforms, and major news cycles, and making sure the team is consistently staffed to meet the demands of a fast-moving, high-volume news operation.Own programming KPIs across the website, app, push notifications and make analytics the backbone of how the team operates — using Chartbeat, internal dashboards, Google Discover, search, an...