Application Support Engineer

**WPP is the transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients, and communities.**

**Working at WPP means being part of a global network of more than 100,000 accomplished people in 110 countries. We create transformative ideas and outcomes for its clients through an integrated offer of communications, experience, commerce, and technology. WPP and our award-winning agencies work with most of the world's biggest companies and organisations - from Ford, Unilever and P&G to Google, HSBC, and the UN. Our clients include 61 of the FTSE 100, 325 of the Fortune Global 500, all 30 of the Dow Jones 30 and 62 of the NASDAQ 100.**

**WPP has headquarters in New York, London and Singapore and a corporate presence in major markets worldwide. We are quoted on the London Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange. **Key performance indicators** for WPP (2020) include Billings of £46.9bn and Revenue of £12bn.**

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**Why we're hiring**:
At WPP, technology is at the heart of everything we do, and it is WPP IT's mission to enable everyone to collaborate, create and thrive. WPP IT is undergoing a significant transformation to modernise ways of working, shift to cloud and micro-service-based architectures, drive automation, digitise colleague and client experiences and deliver insight from WPP's petabytes of data.

GroupM is the world's leading media investment company responsible for more than $63B in annual media investment through agencies Mindshare, MediaCom, Wavemaker, Essence and m/SIX, as well as the outcomes-driven programmatic audience company, Xaxis and data and technology company Choreograph. GroupM's portfolio includes Data & Technology, Investment and Services, all united in a vision to shape the next era of media where advertising works better for people. By leveraging all the benefits of scale, the company innovates, differentiates and generates sustained value for our clients wherever they do business.

The GroupM IT team in WPP IT are the technology solutions partner for the GroupM group of agencies and are accountable for coordinating and assuring end-to-end change delivery, managing the GroupM IT technology life cycle and innovation pipeline.

**Role purpose**:
**What you'll be doing**:

- Assist in upgrade testing, planning and communications.
- Collaborate with other local system communities across the globe for process and software implementation.

**What you'll need**:

- Able to work on multiple projects/tasks simultaneously; a self-starter and independent worker
- Strong technical, problem solving and creative-thinking skills
- 2-3+ years of experience in C#,.NET, SQL Server, SSIS, REST API, GitHub
- Ability to effectively communicate and share knowledge with internal team.
- Strong documentation skills
- Able to communicate in English.

**Who you are**:
**You're open**_:_** **We are inclusive and collaborative; we encourage the free exchange of ideas; we respect and celebrate diverse views. We are accepting: of new ideas, new partnerships, new ways of working.

**You're optimistic**_:_** We believe in the power of creativity, technology and talent to create brighter futures or our people, our clients and our communities. We approach all that we do with conviction: to try the new and to seek the unexpected.

**You're extraordinary**: we are stronger together: through collaboration we achieve the amazing. We are creative leaders and pioneers of our industry; we provide extraordinary every day.

**What we'll give you**:
**Passionate, inspired people** - We promote a culture of people that do extraordinary work.

**Scale and opportunity** - We offer the opportunity to create, influence and complete projects at a scale that is unparalleled in the industry.

**Challenging and stimulating work** - Unique work and the opportunity to join a group of creative problem solvers. Are you up for the challenge?

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