Project Manager Analytics 12 Month FTC
Job Summary
About WPP Media
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the worlds leading brands. With exceptional talent trusted data and intelligence and world-class partnerships all united by ourpioneeringagentic marketing platform WPP Open we help clients navigate change capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth.
WPP Media is WPPs 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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About WPP Media
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the worlds leading brands. With exceptional talent trusted data and intelligence and world-class partnerships all united by ourpioneeringagentic marketing platform WPP Open we help clients navigate change capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth.
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About WPP Media
WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people planetclientsand 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
AboutWPP Media DataTechand Analytics
The DataTechand Analytics team within WPP Media supports the WPP Media agencies with their data and analytics solutions.
We work with agencies and clients to transform the value of data by bringing together technologydataand analytics capabilities. We deliver this through the Open Media Studio an AI-enabledmediaand data platform for the next era of advertising.
Wereendlessly curious. Our team of thinkers builderscreatorsand problem solvers are over 1000 strong across 20 markets around the world.
Role Summary and Impact
Reporting to a Director or above within theAnalyticsTeam the Project Manageris responsible forproject managing analytics projects across multiple projects. Youare responsible forall things project management relatedbe that on client analytics projects or internal operations projects.
Yourultimateaimis to doeverything you can so that projects can be delivered on time. It requires a combination of leadership communication skills project managementexpertiseand dedication.
Skills and Experience
At WPP Media we believe in the power of our culture and our 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:
- BeExtraordinarybyLeading CollectivelytoInspire transformational Creativity.
- Create anOpenenvironment byBalancing People and Client ExperiencesbyCultivating Trust.
- LeadOptimisticallybyChampioning Growthand DevelopmenttoMobilize the Enterprise.
The successful applicantto this role would have 10years experiencein project management within the media or analytics will be confident in a wide variety of project management approaches andsoftwares with the ability to drive best practice approaches in this space.
More specifically you will:
- Be responsible forteam resource management alongside Directors and Account Leads to ensure we have the right people across the right work so that projects are delivered efficiently and on time
- Independently manage all aspects of projects running across multiple clients
- Draw up detailed project plans and keep projects ontrackaccordingly effectively managing delays throughstrong communicationand understanding resource flexibility/restrictions over time
- Ensure the smooth running of multiple projects simultaneously
- Ensure no project stages are skipped and all teams align with the process
- Ensure all scopes are recorded delivered to and no scope creep is happening unless billed for
- Identifypressure points and help the team overcome these
- Identifyadditionalareas of process improvement
- Build andmaintainstrong relationships with clients otherteamsand other agencies
- Organise meetings with internal teams and client stakeholders
- Delegate up and down co-ordinating between groups and disciplines
- Oversee and ensure ways of working excellence within the analytics team
- Develop new and improved processes and roll out new ways of workingwith a focus on embedding Project Management approaches across the wider team
- Forge strong relationships with your key stakeholders
- Support in the organisation of departmenttrainings and onboardingnew team members
- Linemanagejuniorprojectmanagement team memberswith responsibility for their growth and development through regular feedback
- 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 andwerejust 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 thecutting edgeof marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office eventsshowcasingteam 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 toparticular 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 whenweretogether fostering creativity collaboration and a hybrid approach with teams in the office around four days a week. If yourequireaccommodations or flexibility please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
Please note this is a UK based role and requires individuals to have the right to work in this location
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