Technical Manager

4 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Wpp Group Full time

Who Are We?

The&Partnership Group is the world's only truly full-service independent agency network, combining the energy and agility of a partner-owned business with the scale and strength of our alliance with WPP and GroupM.

We believe in The Power of &, bringing diverse talent together to transform the way great brands are built. Our teams blend creative, media, experience and technology specialists from across our marketing practices. The performance mindset of these teams optimises to business outcomes in every channel, fueled by the latest innovations in AI. Working alongside our clients' marketing departments, we deliver '&mplified Creativity' to solve their business and brand challenges seamlessly, creatively and efficiently.

Ultimately of course, we are our people. They're the most important part of our business, so we want to make a lasting impression on them in the same way they do on us, by striving to become the most important place in their careers.

That's why we do our best to build strong communities around them; provide the best possible opportunities for them to develop & grow; and empower them to make a difference to their clients and the world at large. Our strengths often lie in our differences, so we challenge and champion each other and our clients, to be the very best we can be.

The role

We are looking for a Technical Manager to advise and support the day-to-day technology required to deliver on our programme to become a best in class AI powered agency. The ideal candidate will have a combination of technical expertise, industry knowledge, project management skills, and communication skills to successfully implement digital transformation initiatives. This role demands a strategic thinker who excels in delivering effective solutions, managing stakeholder relationships, and driving innovation within the advertising and marketing domain. The role of Technical Project Director will also work closely with teams across m/SIX, WPP, and GroupM infrastructure and be involved in making recommendations for outsourced or partner requirements to help meet client objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Be the bridge between the business need and the AI technology required to get there
  • Collaborating with other members of the Innovation Practice team to ensure they have the right information at the right time to implement our transformation
  • Educate and guide teams through the implementation of AI technology and tools
  • Comfortable with autonomy you'll use your deep expertise in problem solving to optimise processes and drive outcomes
  • Researching and evaluating the latest generative AI tools and technologies to identify the most suitable ones for the agency's needs
  • Developing and implementing a strategy for integrating generative AI into the agency's creative process, including training and upskilling staff on how to use these tools effectively
  • Ensuring that all generative AI tools and processes are integrated seamlessly into the agency's existing workflows and systems
  • Monitoring and analysing the performance of generative AI tools and processes to identify areas for improvement and optimization
  • Managing budgets and resources to ensure that the agency has access to the necessary hardware, software, and expertise required to implement generative AI effectively
  • Staying up-to-date with the latest developments in generative AI and related technologies to ensure that the agency remains at the forefront of innovation in this area
  • Spearhead complex projects with agility, addressing challenges with pragmatic solutions and driving teams towards exceeding expectations under tight deadlines.
Experience required
  • Strong technical background and understanding of computer science, technical architecture, development projects, and data analytics
  • Demonstrated success in a Solutions Architect or similar level role, with at least 7 years of experience in digital project management.
  • Knowledge of advertising industry, including its creative processes, workflow, and production cycles
  • Experience managing complex projects involving multiple stakeholders, budgets, and timelines
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including creative teams, clients, and senior management
  • Ability to analyse data and metrics to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can inform decision-making
  • Innovation mindset: They should have a passion for innovation and be constantly exploring new technologies and techniques to improve the agency's operations.
  • Strong project management skills, with a track record of delivering complex digital projects and restoring client confidence in challenging situations.
The&Partnership Group embraces and celebrates diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are a worldwide creative agency that represents global clients. The more inclusive we are, the more brilliant work we can create together. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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