Manager, Programmatic, GOC

WPP Media Limited; Bogotá; Hybrid; COP 120,000,000 - 240,000,000; Full time

Job summary

WPP Media seeks a Manager Programmatic to lead programmatic initiatives within the Global Operations Centre. You will collaborate with regional teams across the US, Europe and Asia to ensure best practices, platform expertise and high-quality delivery.

The role requires 3+ years in programmatic campaigns, strong leadership, and excellent English. A hybrid setup is supported, with opportunities to influence across regions and drive performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Advanced English level (B2–C2).
• Have 3 years of implementing and optimizing programmatic campaigns in DV360, The Trade Desk, Mediamath, Xandr and other DSPs.
• At least 1 year of previous leadership experience.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong relationships with counterparts in WPP Media regional teams (Europe, U.S., Asia).
• Enforce Programmatic best practices with a focus on platform expertise, consistency, and quality of work delivery and be accountable for high-quality output.
• Serve as a point of escalation for the team and take ownership of resolving challenges.
• Line manages 2-5 direct reports.
• Provide timely and actionable feedback to aid development, improvement and progress.

Skills

Programmatic campaigns

Leadership

Analytical skills

English level

DV360

The Trade Desk

Mediamath

Xandr

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

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 ourpioneeringagentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.

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 ourpioneeringagentic 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.

Manager Programmatic, GOC

Role Summary And Impact

As part of the Global Operations Centre (GOC), you will work closely with teams across the United States, Europe, and Asia to deliver high-impact solutions in a collaborative, multicultural environment. We are looking for a Manager Programmatic who will:

• Develop strong relationships with counterparts in WPP Media regional teams (Europe, U.S., Asia)


• Enforce Programmatic best practices with a focus on platform expertise, consistency, and quality of work delivery and be accountable for consistent work delivery to WPP Media regional teams by ensuring a high quality of output.


• Serve as a point of escalation for your team and take ownership of resolving challenges.


• Line manages 2-5 direct reports


• Provide timely and actionable feedback to the team to aid in their development, improvement, and progress. Provide awareness and recognition for jobs that are well done.

Skills And Experience

If this opportunity looks right for you, we are looking for candidates who have:

• Bachelor’s degree.


• Advanced English level (B2–C2).


• Have 3 years of implementing and optimizing programmatic campaigns in DV360, The Trade Desk, Mediamath, Xandr and other DSPs.


• At least 1 year of previous leadership experience.


• Strong analytical and numerical skills.

Life At WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media is powered by our commitment toBe Extraordinary, investing in our employees to inspire transformational creativity. We alsoLead Optimistically, firmly believing in andChampioning Growth and Developmentfor every individual. This commitment allows WPP Media employees to leverage the extensive global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, build vital professional connections, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising.

WeCreate an Open environmentbuilt on trust and respect, where everyone feels they belong and has opportunities to progress. This inclusive culture is fostered through a variety of employee resource groups and frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our comprehensive benefits package reflects this commitment, including competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection in this open and supportive environment. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. Please note that while our philosophy is the same across WPP, benefits may vary by office/country.

For Mexico

This position is available in a Remote or Hybrid Work Modality. The candidate must perform their work from any location within Mexico. Only Mexican nationals residing in the country or foreign nationals with a valid work permit may apply. Remote work from abroad is not permitted under any circumstances.

For Colombia

This position is in a Remote or Hybrid Work Modality and must be performed within Colombian territory. Only candidates residing in Colombia with a valid work permit may apply. Remote work contracts do not allow employment or relocation abroad.

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