About the role
<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About WPP Media</strong></p> <p>WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships – all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth. </p> <p>WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.</p> <p>For more information, visit <a href="wppmedia.com">wppmedia.com</a>.</p></div><p><strong>Role Summary and Impact</strong><br><br><strong>Senior AdOps Manager</strong> is a key leadership role responsible for driving operational excellence and strategic execution across digital campaigns. This role demands a highly autonomous professional who can take full ownership of team management, complex projects, and key client relationships without requiring micromanagement.<br>You will set the direction for the team, proactively identify areas for improvement, and independently find new tasks and optimization opportunities on top of assigned projects. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients and internal stakeholders, leveraging deep expertise in programmatic buying and ad operations.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Autonomous Leadership &amp; Operations:</strong>&nbsp;Take full ownership of daily operations, proactively identifying and executing tasks that drive team and campaign success without waiting for direction.</li> <li><strong>Team &amp; Project Management:</strong>&nbsp;Lead, mentor, and manage the time and workload of the AdOps team, ensuring efficient delivery of complex, multi-faceted projects.</li> <li><strong>Platform Expertise:</strong>&nbsp;Utilize advanced, hands-on expertise in CM360 to oversee campaign setup, optimization, and troubleshooting, ensuring best-in-class execution.</li> <li><strong>Client Consulting &amp; Communication:</strong>&nbsp;Act as the primary point of contact for international clients and C-level executives. Communicate fluently and confidently in spoken English, handling high-level discussions without stress.</li> <li><strong>Strategic Recommendations:</strong>&nbsp;Proactively recommend non-standard products, technologies, and innovative solutions tailored to meet and exceed client business objectives.</li> <li><strong>Innovation &amp; AI Integration:</s