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GroupM· HQ in United States

VP Excellence & Engineering (12 month FTC)

Location: London, United Kingdom · Category: Engineering & Development · Seniority: VP · Posted: August 12, 2026 · Verified: Oct 8, 2026

Role Overview & Description

Leads the engineering and excellence functions on a 12-month fixed-term contract, driving technical strategy and operational excellence. Oversees infrastructure, development practices, and team performance. Requires extensive leadership experience in a technology organization.
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Legacy media buying and planning network within WPP.

Headquarters: United States

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