SVP, Data Solutions, UK

This SVP Data Solutions role owns the development and delivery of a new capability enabling WPP Media clients to unlock value from first-party data in media. The SVP will lead the UK roadmap for Open Intelligence and the Private Data Network, collaborating with Data Partnerships, Investment, and Technology Solutions teams. This position requires experience in data strategy, data partnerships, and monetized data solutions within a media agency or ad tech environment.

This SVP Data Solutions Lead role owns the development and delivery of a new capability enabling WPP Media clients to unlock value from first-party data in media, including the Private Data Network and Open Intelligence in the UK. The role leads the product roadmap, defines commercial models, and represents the capability in client sales engagements. Requires experience in data strategy, data partnerships, and monetized data solutions within a media agency or related company, with strong client-facing and leadership skills.

This senior leadership role owns the development and delivery of WPP Media's first-party data solutions in the UK, including the Private Data Network and Open Intelligence. The SVP leads strategy, roadmap, and commercialization, collaborating with data partnerships, investment, and media solutions teams to bring these capabilities to market. They represent data solutions in client sales engagements and ensure UK requirements are prioritized in global product roadmaps.

This SVP role leads the Data Science Center of Excellence for global clients, overseeing statistical modeling, econometrics, machine learning, AI, forecasting, and experimentation. The leader mentors a team of data scientists, owns the technical evolution of the Data Science product portfolio, and drives innovation by translating emerging AI/ML techniques into scalable client solutions. The role requires deep technical expertise and strong leadership to ensure robust, explainable, and reproducible methodologies.

This role manages day-to-day programmatic campaign performance for Amazon across DSPs like DV360 and The Trade Desk, ensuring KPIs are met through optimizations and strategic campaign setup. The manager communicates with internal teams to facilitate client requests and requires 5+ years of programmatic platform exposure and deep knowledge of the programmatic technology stack.

This Business Intelligence Intern supports the Data team by developing and updating dashboards, scripts, and analyses, and consolidating data in Excel. The intern participates in weekly meetings with the Media team. Requires enrollment in a related degree program and knowledge of Excel/Google Sheets; Power BI and Looker Studio are a plus.

This Advertising Technology Lead designs, develops, and deploys proprietary advertising products including smart targeting, inventory curation, automation, and AI integration. The role manages a team of 3 and requires 6-10 years of AdTech experience with strong cloud/data architecture skills (GCP, BigQuery). Fluency in English (C1 minimum) is required.