Senior Account Executive, Biddable

1086 - Senior Account Executive, Biddable - MM&D

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:

• Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.
• Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.
• Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.

 

About Mindshare: A Leading WPP Media Brand

Mindshare delivers Good Growth for its clients. As “Growth Architects," we drive growth that benefits all stakeholders — better for people, planet, and business — by using media with intention. This approach creates more meaningful connections with consumers, increases consumer trust in the brand, and delivers better outcomes for all stakeholders.

Role Summary and Impact

We are seeking a pragmatic, detail-oriented Biddable Finance Senior Account Executive to join our Channels & Solutions team. This new role plays a critical part in maintaining financial governance across paid search, paid social, and programmatic activity for a financially demanding client. The successful candidate will coordinate with internal biddable teams, onshore and offshore, with the finance team, and our finance system supplier (MediaOcean), ensuring precise reconciliation, compliance with deadlines, and robust error management. By mastering finance operations and driving accountability, you’ll help shape a new model that could set the standard for future client management. The role also offers exposure to core activation tasks across biddable platforms during periods of peak activity or if additional capacity is needed.

Skills and Experience

Reporting to the Channel Management Lead, you will support the biddable channel teams and finance by ensuring processes are followed, queries are resolved, and governance is maintained in client finance operations. Success will require initiative, rigour, and the ability to work cross-functionally with teams both in the UK and offshore.

Essential Criteria

• Experience (or strong aptitude to learn quickly) in biddable media, finance, or media operations.
• Excellent attention to detail, maintaining accuracy under pressure and scrutiny.
• Strong organisation, tracking multiple deadlines and actions across teams.
• Effective written and verbal communicator, able to chase actions and clarify queries.
• Confident navigating finance systems (e.g. Mediaocean) or willingness to learn.
• Proactive, self-motivated approach; not afraid to question, challenge, or follow up.
• Comfortable with remote collaboration and time