Data Management and BI Manager, GOC

About WPP Media

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships – all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.

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At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It's what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Media's 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.

Role Summary and Impact

As part of the

Global Operations Centre (GOC) , you will work closely with teams across the United States, Europe, and Asia to deliver high-impact solutions in a collaborative, multicultural environment. We are looking for a BI Manager who will:

Develop, update, and maintain

highly interactive dashboards and visualizations

across environments.

Produce

recurring and ad-hoc reporting , ensuring data and insights accurately represent digital media campaign performance.

Support the development of

campaign measurement frameworks , aligning KPIs and establishing robust performance benchmarks.

Manage

reporting playbooks, operations calendars , and ensure cross-functional accountability for reporting milestones.

Design, write, and execute

robust test plans, test cases, and automated validation scripts

to ensure zero-defect reporting.

Perform

rigorous data validation and reconciliation

between visualization platforms ( Power BI, Datorama, Tableau, etc. ) and underlying raw data sources/warehouses, ensuring integrity across all reporting deliverables.

Support the development of

paid media taxonomy

and ensure all

data governance

requirements are adhered to.

Define business requirements for the

Data Operations and Data Engineering teams

to build/maintain stable data architecture.

Assist with

intake and QA of partner-provided performance data .

Support project timelines and deliverable schedules, proactively communicating progress, risks, and dependencies.

Maintain a flexible, agile mindset to support different

onshore agency teams

as dynamic business needs arise.

Maintain comprehensive, up-to-date

documentation

of workflows, data schemas, QA testing processes, and change logs.

Skills and Experience

If this opportunity looks right for you, we are looking for candidates who have:

Bachelor's degree

in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business Analytics, Data Science, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).

5+ years of experience

in

Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, or Data QA , preferably within a digital marketing agency, media agency, or commerce media environment.

Hands-on,

advanced expertise in Power BI ; experience with

Datorama, Tableau, or Looker

is highly valued.

Advanced Excel skills

required; proficiency in

SQL, Python, or ETL scripting

is a plus.

Proven understanding of

software QA methodologies , test-case planning, and automated testing frameworks applied to data pipelines.

Deep familiarity with

ad-tech and digital platforms

(e.g., Google Campaign Manager, social platforms, DSPs) and web analytics tools.

Exposure to

cloud infrastructure

(Google Cloud Platform preferred—BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow—or AWS/Azure equivalent) is a plus.

Exceptional written and verbal English communication skills , with a proven ability to collaborate seamlessly in an onshore/offshore model.

Life

at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next