Manager, Global Investment
The Manager, Global Investment role at WPP Media is a pivotal position within the expanding Global Investment Team, focusing on high-profile clients and contributing directly to the company's mission of driving client transformation. WPP Media, as WPP's global media collective, leverages cutting-edge media intelligence, data solutions, and world-class creativity to deliver transformational growth for clients.
Key responsibilities include developing a comprehensive overview of WPP Media's global investment targets, supporting advanced trading products, and identifying holistic media value opportunities at an unprecedented scale. The role also involves collaborating with global partners to implement innovative investment solutions and strategies, integrating advanced AI and data-driven insights to unlock new value for clients. Additionally, the Manager will work with significant clients and collaborate seamlessly with colleagues across global markets, including Asia, North America, Europe, and Latin America, gaining invaluable international experience.
The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to learning and development. Experience in data analysis and visualization using tools such as Power BI is essential, with additional skills in coding, VBA/macro writing, Alteryx, or Tableau considered advantageous. The role requires the ability to develop and nurture strategic relationships with colleagues and external partners, contribute to a positive team environment, and effectively manage and mentor junior team members.
WPP Media offers a dynamic and fast-paced work environment with opportunities for rapid career development. Employees can tap into the global WPP Media and WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. The company provides competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.
The company fosters a culture of respect and inclusion, ensuring that everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. WPP Media believes that the best work happens when teams are together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection, and has adopted a hybrid approach with teams in the office around four days a week.