Director, Data Strategy, UK (FTC)

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.

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We are seeking a Director to join our Data Strategy team for our major UK telco client, BTEE.

Deep interest in Media & Technology: An understanding of and desire to learn more about data products, AI, technology, and trends within the advertising and marketing industry with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Customer Focus: A relentless focus on client success, with a passion for delivering exceptional client experiences and driving long-term relationships.
Communication and Presentation Skills: Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, as this role hinges on effective interaction with clients and agency partners.
Experience managing multiple stakeholders in a matrixed environment.
6+ years digital agency-side working on a data-led role either agency, vendor or client side, with a strong emphasis on digital paid media.
Highly developed interpersonal, team building and relationship management skills
TelCo experience preferable but not required.
Understanding of the importance of privacy first media and what that means for how we need to do things differently.