Manager, Innovation Platforms

<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>About WPP Media Solutions</strong></p> <p>WPP Media Solutions is WPP Media's dedicated team for planning, designing, and activating a portfolio of proprietary media solutions built to deliver measurable, outcome-based results for our clients, spanning Advanced Programmatic, Advanced TV, Advanced DOOH, Advanced Social, and Integrated Commerce. We operate at the intersection of media and technology, layering cutting-edge AI-powered tools and data science capabilities with deep media expertise to move beyond traditional impression-based buying and guarantee real business outcomes. A hybrid team of savvy media strategists, technologists, and innovators, both embedded within agency teams and centralized for activation, we work across a constantly evolving suite of proprietary platforms and are relentlessly committed to building what's next in modern advertising.</p> <p><strong>Role Summary and Impact </strong></p> <p>In the role of Manager, Innovation Platforms, you will act as a critical bridge between our technical product teams and client business needs. You'll be at the heart of our product management and client solutions function, translating complex technical concepts into clear business language and vice versa. You will ensure our cutting-edge, AI-powered media optimization solutions are successfully implemented, driving measurable revenue impact for the company and transforming how our clients approach their media strategies.</p> <p>This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of media, data science, and emerging technology. You won't just be executing a backlog; you'll be proactively identifying new, revenue-generating use cases for our paid solutions, building business cases, and helping major brands like Dell and Nestle see possibilities they haven’t yet considered. You’ll play a pivotal role in a small, agile team, with a direct line to leadership and a clear path for growth and development.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <