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Data Scientist Team Lead

WPP · Copenhagen, Denmark

Posted 27 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
27 days
WPP's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of WPP's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at WPP
low
0 stale, 4 reposted of 220 open
Hiring momentum
318 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's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for WPP.

About this role

As a Data Scientist Team Lead at WPP in Copenhagen, you will manage and grow a team focused on developing critical capabilities in the Open Intelligence initiative. Your role involves overseeing technical architecture, translating strategic goals into actionable projects, and maintaining high engineering standards while staying hands-on with the code. You will communicate the team's impact and work collaboratively within a flat, fast-paced culture.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
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 as an employer.

What you need

  • Solid understanding of software architecture, system design, clean code principles, and testability
  • Deep proficiency in Python and cloud experience (ideally GCP — Vertex AI, Cloud Run, BigQuery)
  • Hands-on experience with embeddings, vector search, LLM tooling, and agentic workflows
  • Demonstrated ability to untangle ambiguity and turn broad goals into shipped, high-quality production systems
  • Ability to shape complex technical concepts into compelling, easy-to-understand storylines for technical and non-technical stakeholders

Nice to have

  • Direct people-leadership experience

What you get

  • Passionate, inspired people
  • Scale and opportunity
  • Challenging and stimulating work

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • The role requires a balance of technical and leadership skills, which may be challenging for some candidates
  • The position emphasizes a fast-paced, flat organizational culture that may not suit everyone

Summarised from WPP's posting. Read the full original.

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

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