Technical Analyst

About WPP Media

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people planet clients and communities. For more information visit .

WPP Media is WPPs global media a world where media is everywhere and in everything we bring the best platform people and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. For more information visit

At WPP Media we believe in the power of our culture and our people. Its what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Medias shared core values:

• Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.
• Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.
• Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Technical Analyst to join our team building a state-of-the-art media data lake on Azure. This role will bridge the gap between business requirements and technical implementation working closely with stakeholders data engineers and data architects. The Technical Analyst will be responsible for gathering requirements defining data specifications performing data analysis and ensuring the data solutions meet business needs within the medallion architecture framework.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Collaborate with business users product managers and other stakeholders to gather analyze and document data requirements for the media data lake.
• Translate business requirements into detailed technical specifications including data mapping transformation rules and data quality criteria.
• Work closely with Data Engineers and Data Architects to ensure a clear understanding of requirements and to support the design and development process.
• Perform data analysis data profiling and data validation to ensure data accuracy completeness and consistency within the Bronze Silver and Gold layers of the medallion architecture.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to data sources data models data flows and business logic.
• Assist in the creation of test plans and participate in testing activities to ensure solutions meet requirements.
• Support business users with data-related queries ad-hoc reporting and data discovery.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and data quality enhancements.
• Facilitate communication between technical teams and business stakeholders.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Proficiency in SQL for data querying and analysis.
• Experience with data modeling concepts and data warehousing principles.
• Familiarity with data lake concepts and architectures preferably medallion architecture.
• Excellent communication documentation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau) is a plus.
• Experience working with Azure data services (e.g. Azure Data Lake Storage Azure Databricks).
• Understanding of ETL/ELT processes.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Knowledge of the media or advertising industry.

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work and were just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions grow their networks and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins sharing thought leadership and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include competitive medical group retirement plans vision and dental insurance significant paid time off preferential partner discounts and employee mental health awareness days.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. 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 were together fostering creativity collaboration and connection. Thats why weve adopted a hybrid approach with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

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