Delivery Senior Engineer

Delivery Senior Engineer Overview

WPP is seeking a skilled individual to manage and enhance critical production technology platforms while developing new workflow solutions and transforming existing processes. This role is pivotal in ensuring the reliability and resilience of day-to-day services while promoting scalable and efficient working methods.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the operational management and engineering of various production technology platforms.
• Support software renewals, manage licensing, maintain supplier relationships, and oversee budgets.
• Assist in the development of platform roadmaps and lifecycle plans.
• Design, develop, and govern comprehensive production workflows.
• Create and maintain integrations between different production systems.
• Lead initiatives aimed at optimizing workflows to enhance efficiency, consistency, and quality.
• Establish standards for automation and workflow governance.
• Act as the senior subject matter expert in areas such as print, publishing, packaging, moving image, and production workflows.
• Translate operational challenges into effective technical solutions.
• Serve as the escalation point for complex technical and workflow-related issues.
• Provide operational oversight for platforms including Automation Engine, PitStop, GMG, Signiant, Media Shuttle, Workato, ZyFlow, FileMaker, and Atlas integrations.
• Ensure operational resilience across global server and workflow environments.
• Coordinate with Production Technology, Infrastructure, Atlas, and vendor teams.
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including onboarding, production, and platform teams.
• Evaluate and prioritize new business requirements in line with roadmaps and team capacity.
• Maintain documentation, repositories, and operational standards.
• Identify operational risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with WPP’s security standards.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in production, publishing, print, packaging, and media operations.
• Strong background in workflow automation and systems integration.
• Experience in managing enterprise platforms and supplier relationships.
• Familiarity with Adobe production workflows and PDF generation processes.
• Knowledge of workflow engines, APIs, scripting, and automation techniques.
• Ability to convert operational business needs into technical solutions.
• Proven leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilities.

Benefits

• A culture that encourages extraordinary work and creativity.
• Opportunities to influence and complete projects on an unparalleled scale.
• Engaging and challenging work with a team of creative problem solvers.

This position operates on a hybrid working model, with team members expected to be in the office approximately 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, committed to fostering a culture of respect and inclusion, ensuring that all individuals have equal opportunities for career progression.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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