Effectiveness Senior Manager (Marketing Science)

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Role Summary and Impact We are seeking an exceptional Effectiveness Senior Manager to join WPP Media Solutions’ UK Marketing Science team. Reporting into the Associate Director, Insight Effectiveness, this role will play a pivotal part in shaping the way we measure success for both individual client campaigns and WPP Media as a whole. The successful candidate will turn rich effectiveness evidence (brand, performance, A/B tests, MMM/attribution signals) and media delivery data into clear, actionable stories about how we perform—by client, channel, audience, and creative.

You will own the insights layer that connects campaign outcomes to business outcomes, guiding smarter planning, sharper optimisation, and stronger commercial performance. This is a strategic, hybrid London-based role requiring analytical thinking, storytelling skills, and the ability to collaborate across teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

As an Insights Effectiveness Senior Manager, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality insights, shaping measurement strategies, and supporting the development of WPP Media Solutions’ insight generation.

Key Responsibilities

include: Campaign Effectiveness Evangelise our measurement offering and advocate for the appropriate use of our suite of measurement tools across client campaigns. Collaborate with Media Planning, Channel Development, and Activation teams to shape the right measurement strategy and implementation aligned with campaign objectives and target audiences. Support in synthesising findings from measurement solutions into learnings that can be shared across the business and feed into future campaign planning.

Analytics Support analysts in the Marketing Science team to develop new insights capabilities, such as identifying leading indicators of performance, attribution modelling, and developing MMM solutions. Provide input into the measurement roadmap and collaborate with internal teams to identify areas for innovation and development. Lead analysis workstreams to aggregate findings from effectiveness studies, transforming them into quantifiable value produced for clients Projects Process Manage relationships with external measurement and research partners, ensuring smooth project delivery and clear communication of key outcomes.

Collaborate on go-to-market implementation for new or enhanced measurement solutions.