Manager/Senior Manager/Associate Director – Programmatic

The role

You will manage programmatic media work at the WPP Media Global Operations Centre, leading a local team and working with regional teams across the U.S., Europe and Asia. The role covers DSP and exchange revenue, campaign quality and team development.

What you will do

• Partner with GOC regional teams across the U.S., Europe and Asia
• Enforce DV360/TrueView best practices and keep output quality high
• Lead local team training, performance feedback, coaching and recognition
• Manage resource capacity planning, workflow troubleshooting and team escalations
• Maintain strong communication across all organizational levels
• Manage DSP and exchange revenue streams and negotiate trading benefits (Manager)
• Own operations management, capacity planning and escalations (Senior Manager)
• Manage senior stakeholders and set high-level business strategy (Associate Director)

Required qualifications

• Manager: 4+ years of experience
• Senior Manager: 6 to 8 years of experience
• Associate Director: 8+ years of experience
• Hands-on experience with Google Marketing Platform (DV360, CM, GA360) and top AdTech/MarTech tools
• Hands-on experience with local programmatic players and measurement providers
• Skilled in programmatic strategy, preparing client decks and participating in new business pitches
• Prior experience in a media agency, trading desk or programmatic tech partner
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Benefits

• Hybrid working model (about 4 days in-office)
• Continuous learning, certifications and access to internal WPP training platforms
• Health and wellness programs
• Life insurance
• Dedicated Mental Health Awareness days
• Generous paid time off
• Preferential partner discounts
• Employee resource groups and in-office events

Before you apply

• Equal Opportunities Employer; hiring decisions do not depend on protected characteristics
• Accommodations or flexibility can be discussed with the hiring team during interviews

About the company

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data and partnerships. It is connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence.