Data Strategy Manager - Global Clients

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership & Development: Lead and mentor a DS Manager, fostering a culture of excellence, curiosity, and continuous learning. Oversee the quality and consistency of work delivered across your team.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration & Orchestration: Act as a connector across global, regional, and local teams - working closely with media, analytics, technology, and commercial functions to bring together WPP's comprehensive data and technology offerings to delivery intelligent growth for clients
• Thought Leadership & Expertise : Contribute to WPP's position as an industry leader in data-driven marketing. Maintain deep expertise in WPP's data products and platforms, stay current with adtech, martech, and data tren

Additional Information

About WPP Media WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships - all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open - we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth. WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working. For more information, visit wppmedia.com . Director, Data Strategy - Global Clients This role is within the Data, Tech, and Analytics (DTA) team, within the Global Client Solutions organisation. The Global Client Solutions (GCS) team is responsible for all global clients within WPP. DTA is responsible for servicing clients with best-in-class data solutions, data strategy, analytics, technology and AI solutions to drive client growth. 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. We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. Who We Are Looking For As a Director, Data Strategy within the Global Client Data Strategy team, you will be a skilled data strategist embedded within one of WPP Media's largest global client teams - JLR. Reporting into the Data Tech and Analytics Lead on JLR, you will play a central role in developing and executing data strategies that translate WPP's capabilities into measurable client outcomes at a global scale. You will bring deep technical and strategic expertise, leading the day-to-day delivery of data strategy workstreams while building strong relationships with senior client stakeholders. You will contribute to the evolution of WPP's data and technology offering, support commercial growth, and help develop junior team members - operating as a key pillar of the global client data strategy practice.

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