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EssenceMediacom

Application Manager (Mensch)

Location: Dusseldorf, Germany · Category: Engineering & Development · Seniority: Mid-Level · Posted: November 6, 2026 · Verified: Nov 6, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role manages applications within WPP Media, ensuring the stability, performance, and continuous improvement of key systems. The Application Manager oversees application lifecycle, coordinates with vendors and internal teams, and supports the agentic marketing platform WPP Open. Requires experience in application management and a strong understanding of enterprise software environments.
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Global media agency for planning, buying, analytics and commerce.

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