Emerging Innovation - Manager

About WPP Media 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.  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. For more information, visit wppmedia.com . Emerging Innovation - Manager (Emerging Innovation) About WPP Media WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. For more information, visit wpp.com. WPP Media is WPP’s global media collective. In a world where media is everywhere and in everything, we bring the best platform, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. For more information, visit wppmedia.com About WPP Media Solutions: A Leading WPP Media Brand At WPP Media Solutions, we are at the forefront of shaping the future of media. Our clients, leading global brands, demand integrated, impactful, and measurable media strategies that directly contribute to their business results. Leveraging our proprietary data, technology, and media partnerships, we create single points of access to addressable media, offering advanced solutions that drive meaningful results with greater efficiency and precision. Role Summary and Impact This is a pivotal role at WPP Media Solutions , blending strategic vision with practical execution to drive continuous improvement, growth, innovation, and competitive differentiation. This individual is responsible for designing, testing, and globally rolling out new solutions , thereby providing clients with access to new technologies , data, audiences, and advanced measurement and attribution capabilities. Th is role ensures a consistent vision and architecture, offer ing best practice guidance on implementation, and continuously evaluates the success of these solutions. Key Responsibilities: • Work closely with our global solution leads and local teams on designing, testing and implementation of new measurement solutions • Engage with our partners and vendors on a technical level to architect solutions, drive solution development and develop joint roadmaps, where required • Enhance the scale and sophistication of data & measurement solution adoption by clients and markets. • Serve as a subject matter expert in both commercial and technical contexts. • Able to explain complex technical concepts to non technical stakeholders. • Represent Global WPP Media Solution's interests in relevant cross-functional WPP Media initiatives. • Design testing frameworks and guide ‘proof of concept’ market tests to drive iterative development • Identify and help test partnership opportunities across inventory, data and technology to support the successful development of new measurement solutions • Input into business cases for new solutions to help illustrate their value and impact • Support the research and assessment of new solutions and track and evaluate their success • Input into the go-to-market strategy, positioning, marketing and training materials for new solutions, working closely with the global solution leads and market development teams within existing frameworks • Actively contribute to and help drive a culture of innovation across our global organisation Skills and Experience At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It’s what eleva