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Director, Data Strategy, UK (FTC)

WPP Media · London, United Kingdom

Posted 8 days ago

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This role has been open
8 days
WPP Media's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of WPP Media's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at WPP Media
high
557 stale, 47 reposted of 1,046 open
Hiring momentum
1868 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from WPP Media's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for WPP Media.

About this role

The Director of Data Strategy at WPP Media will lead data-driven initiatives for a major UK telco client, focusing on enhancing consumer engagement through innovative data strategies. The role involves overseeing audience and bidding strategies, managing technology projects, and collaborating across teams to ensure alignment on campaign goals. Additionally, the director will manage a small team, ensuring high-quality outputs and addressing challenges in the campaign process.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of WPP Media as an employer.

What you need

  • 6+ years digital agency-side experience in a data-led role
  • Deep interest in media and technology
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills
  • Experience managing multiple stakeholders in a matrixed environment
  • Understanding of privacy-first media

Nice to have

  • TelCo experience preferable

What you get

  • Competitive medical insurance
  • Group retirement plans
  • Vision and dental insurance
  • Significant paid time off
  • Preferential partner discounts
  • Employee mental health awareness days

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary listed
  • Role involves light management duties
  • Requires right to work in the UK
  • Hybrid work approach with teams in the office around four days a week

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Listed by WPP Media on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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