VP, Platform Data Enablement
<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. </strong></p>
<p><strong>We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. </strong><br><strong> </strong><br><strong>We have been building the world's most valuable brands for 50 years and have global reach across 100+ markets, with deep local expertise.</strong><br><strong> </strong><br><strong>Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow. </strong><br><strong> </strong><br><strong>For more information, visit <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwpp.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7CErica.Durr%40wpp.com%7C9bf4566a65bc46a48ac008de749116ea%7C150b5e663d884dee83f6ed149b727a00%7C0%7C0%7C639076363668176216%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Q9juosud56XGLThSFZ1NpPZd6FXpJPxV74OeRZWoh%2B4%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">WPP.com.</a></strong><br><strong> </strong></p></div><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Why we're hiring:</strong></span></p>
<p>WPP’s Data & Technology Solutions is the WPP’s unified global data products and technology team. We work with our agencies and clients to build data-driven solutions and technology product to power marketing transformation.</p>
<p>WPP Open is our AI platform for marketing, it connects marketing professionals, data, tools and AI in a single place. WPP Open is the simplest, safest and fastest way to realize the benefits of scaled AI – delivering better-informed creative ideas faster, at scale and at lower cost.</p>
<p>We’re endlessly curious and our team of thinkers, builders, creators and problem solvers are over 2,000 strong, across 20 markets around the world.</p>
<p>We are seeking a strategic and commercially driven leader to represent and execute WPP’s data partnership strategy with Media Owners and Platforms. This role will be critical in scaling local markets Data Strategies Globally</p>
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<p>You are:</p>
<ul>
<li>A data leader with strong experience in partnerships and platform ecosystems with a robust knowledge of the AdTech industry</li>
<li>Commercially minded, with experience negotiating and managing strategic partnerships</li>
<li>Skilled at navigating complex, cross-functional environments and influencing senior stakeholders</li>
<li>Experienced in navigating cross functional conversations to deliver exceptional client value</li>
<li>A strong operator, able to drive both strategic initiatives and execution</li>
<li>Collaborative, driven, and comfortable operating in ambiguity</li>
</ul>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>What you'll be doing:</strong></span></p>
<p><strong>Strategic Leadership & Vision: </strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Define and execute Global priorities for platform partnerships</li>
<li>Work closely with Investment to understand priorities and new solution offerings</li>
<li>Provide strategic leadership and oversight for all platform partnership activities, anticipating future data and technology needs. This role is focused on Data Supply from the Media Owner Ecosystem</li>
<li>Lead all local teams and set framework processes to enable growth in each market</li>
<li>Position WPP as the premier partner for innovative data.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Integration & Innovation:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Be a thought leader for Data Enablement across WPP working closely with DTA to understand Global needs and product enhancements</li>
<li>Drive the development of agentic workflows that simplify data access and integration, reducing reliance on multiple applications and streamlining operations.</li>
<li>Identify and scale client adoption of Data Products across WPP</li>
</ul>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>What you'll need:</strong></span></p>
<ul>
<li>Significant experience in data partnerships, licensing, or data-driven platform ecosystems</li>
<li>Proven track record of identifying, negotiating and scaling strategic partnerships</li>
<li>Strong commercial acumen and experience managing complex agreements</li>
<li>Experience working across cross-functional teams in matrixed organizations</li>
<li>Ability to align global strategy with local market execution</li>
<li>Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills</li>
<li>Driven, collaborative, and comfortable working in both structured and ambiguous environments</li>
</ul>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Who you are:</strong></span></p>
<p><strong>You're open<em>:</em> </strong>We are inclusive and collaborative; we encourage the free exchange of ideas; we respect and celebrate diverse views. We are open-minded: to new ideas, new partnerships, new ways of working.</p>
<p><strong>You're optimistic<em>:</em></strong> <span id="628d56ad5d8a35dab853e65d9daa237c" class="editor-module-hl-green-solid">We believe</span> 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.</p>
<p><strong>You're extraordinary:</strong> We are stronger together: through collaboration we achieve the amazing. We are creative leaders and pioneers of our industry; we provide extraordinary every day.</p>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>What we'll give you:</strong></span></p>
<p><strong>Passionate, inspired people</strong> – We aim to create a culture in which people can do extraordinary work</p>
<p><strong>Scale and opportunity</strong> – We offer the opportunity to create, influence and complete projects at a scale that is unparalleled in the industry.</p>
<p><strong>Challenging and stimulating work</strong> – Unique work and the opportunity to join a group of creative problem solvers. Are you up for the challenge?</p>
<p><span style="color: rgb(236, 240, 241);">#LI-Hybrid </span></p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><span style="font-size: 16px;">The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, go to <a href="https://mybenefits.wpp.com/public/welcome">https://mybenefits.wpp.com/public/welcome</a> for more details. </span></p></div><div class="title">.</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$125,000</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$295,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.</strong></p>
<p><strong>WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.</strong></p>
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