Manager, Global Investment (AI)

TL;DR

Manager, Global Investment (AI): Developing and optimizing global media investment strategies for high-profile clients with an accent on strategic investment management, digital partnerships, and global engagement. Focus on identifying innovative investment solutions, integrating advanced AI and data-driven insights, and driving client transformation in global media markets.

Location: Hybrid (London, UK). Must be based in the UK and have the right to work in this location. Teams are in the office around four days a week.

Company

hirify.global is WPP’s global media collective, bringing together platforms, people, and partners to create limitless growth opportunities for clients.

What you will do

• Develop a holistic overview of hirify.global global investment targets and support advanced trading products.
• Identify and implement innovative investment solutions and strategies, integrating AI and data-driven insights.
• Collaborate with global partners and colleagues across Asia, North America, Europe, and LatAm.
• Refine ability to develop and nurture strategic relationships with internal and external partners.
• Proactively develop solution-focused approaches to discuss, align, and resolve challenges.
• Manage and develop junior team members, fostering their learning and enhancing leadership skills.

Requirements

• Existing media knowledge and professional experience in the media industry.
• Strong aptitude for maths and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize, adapt, and maintain a solutions-focused approach in a demanding, global environment.
• Deep exposure to market intelligence and understanding of global media markets, media channel evolution, and trading metrics.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.

Nice to have

• An interest in code, VBA/macro writing skills, Alteryx or Tableau.

Culture & Benefits

• Employee growth and development opportunities within the global hirify.global & WPP networks.
• Access to employee resource groups and frequent in-office events showcasing team wins and thought leadership.
• Competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance.
• Significant paid time off and employee mental health awareness days.
• Hybrid work approach, with teams in the office around four days a week.