VP, Data Strategy, UK

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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 . 3176 - VP, Data Strategy, UK - UK Role Summary and Impact We are seeking an VP, Data Strategy to work on a client portfolio across Wavemaker & T&P UK. This individual will play a pivotal role in defining the role of data in our clients' businesses and driving the adoption of Open Intelligence, InfoSum and the Open Media Studio (OMS) Platform across Wavemaker & T&P UK clients. You will accelerate the use of data to inform brilliant advertising strategies, managing client satisfaction, commercial health, and their understanding of our platform, solutions, and consulting services. You will support business growth through leading data strategy on key new business opportunities and driving organic growth from existing clients. This will be achieved by developing data strategies, evangelising our platform and capabilities, and providing thought leadership. This dynamic leader will shape our success by being accountable for achieving full penetration of the OMS Platform and Open Intelligence within all clients in their portfolio. What you’ll do Drive Senior Client Partnership: act as the senior data strategy partner for your portfolio of clients, engaging with key leaders responsible for data and technology. You will translate their business needs & objectives into innovative data strategies and ensure our solutions deliver a measurable competitive advantage. Spearhead Platform Innovation: go beyond adoption to drive the evolution of our platforms including innovative new use cases. You will lead the charge on ensuring innovative application of platforms like Open Intelligence and InfoSum, shaping the use of Agentic AI, and ensuring the highest standards of data governance and ethics are upheld. Lead Data Strategy Capability…