WPP Media | (EM) Analytics Senior Manager, Japan
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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
At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It’s what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Media’s shared core values:
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Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.
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Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.
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Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.
About the role
Accountable for quantifying and measuring the success of our executions and for delivering insights that enable us to innovate the work we deliver at Essence. You will be liaising with other teams and leading analysis setup and post campaigns review.
Some of the things we’d like you to do:
- Lead your team in project setup, analysis, and post-campaign reviews
- Liaise closely with clients (internally and externally) on projects and become their trusted advisor
- Build an understanding of marketing plans and their objectives to be able to build comprehensive measurement, and test & learn plans
- Provide direction and leadership to direct reports, working with them on goals, motivations, and career progression
- Work with key stakeholders to assess project needs and ensure best-in-class work is being delivered
- Take direct responsibility for quality of work and smooth operation of campaigns
- Advise on best practice in your area
- Play a prominent role in the induction of new employees, teaching them WPP Media’s approach to Analytics
- Work across, and with, all bands, disciplines, and offices, ensuring continuous collaboration and progression
A bit about yourself:
- Degree from a top-tier College, 3.0 GPA or equivalent (preferably numerical)
- Proficiency with systems such as SQL, Social Analytics tools (Crimson Hexagon), Python, and ‘R’
- Strong analytical skills - ability to analyze raw data, find insights, and provide actionable strategic recommendations
- Have a high understanding of marketing campaigns and their objectives
- Strong verbal and written communicator in both English and Japanese with ability to build relationships at all levels within the business
- Ability to manage a small team effectively to bring out the best in their skill sets, motivating them to succeed, and keeping their focus.
- Strong work ethic, with ability to manage multiple projects, people, and time zones to meet deadlines and deliver results
Life at WPP Media & Benefits
Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we’re just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include 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 particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. 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.
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. 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.
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. 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.
WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.