GOC | Quality Assurance Engineer

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. 

 

Role Summary and Impact 

As part of the Global Operations Centre (GOC), you will work closely with teams across the United States, Europe, and Asia to deliver high-impact solutions in a collaborative, multicultural environment. We’re looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team, focusing on our Open Intelligence data initiative. While our team builds and maintains an enterprise-grade production system for this initiative, your critical role will be to ensure the quality, reliability, and accuracy of our data, services, and platforms. You’ll play a key role in enabling WPP Media to leverage its data assets with confidence, ensuring they are correct, consistent, and available across the business. This role requires diligence, independence, technical savviness, and strong communication skills. It requires an understanding of brand, adtech, and marketing data, as well as the enterprise context. This is a hands-on technical role for an enterprising individual, who can balance contributing to long-term quality improvement initiatives with immediate attention to validating new features and addressing incidents. It also requires good communication skills, as you will be collaborating with and providing quality insights to engineers and product stakeholders across the globe. You will also collaborate closely with our product division to ensure transparency on the quality status to the business side. 

You are: 

• A leader who empowers teams, removing impediments and fostering an environment of collaboration and psychological safety. 
• An expert facilitator, skilled at guiding teams through Agile ceremonies and discussions to achieve clear outcomes. 
• A strong communicator and coach, adept at nurturing Agile mindsets and practices across individuals and the organization. 
• Proactive and adaptable, able to anticipate challenges, resolve conflicts, and guide teams through change. 
• Passionate about continuous improvement, always seeking ways to optimize team performance and delivery predictability. 

What you will do:

• Test Design & Execution: Develop, maintain, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cas