Global Growth Lead, Client Portfolio (Hybrid UK)

WPP

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Pension plan

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Partner discounts

Mental health days

Job summary

WPP is seeking a Client Development Lead to drive strategic growth and transformation across priority global clients. The role blends hands-on client engagement with portfolio governance and cross-functional leadership, across UK and global accounts.

The position offers hybrid UK work and exposure to enterprise-level growth opportunities. You will partner with senior stakeholders, shape growth programmes, and lead complex multi-client initiatives while embedding scalable models and best

Qualifications

Experience in senior client leadership, strategy, growth, or transformation roles.
Strong understanding of agency, platform, and networked business models.
Ability to work across strategy, governance, and delivery.
Commercial mindset with strong structuring and prioritisation skills.
Confidence working across complex stakeholder environments.

Responsibilities

Lead growth planning, governance rhythms, and commercial accountability across the client portfolio.
Design and deliver strategic client programmes (retention, redesign, transformation initiatives).
Lead complex, multi-stakeholder growth projects and initiatives.
Embed best practice, learning, and scalable growth models across clients.
Contribute to cross-client insight, pattern detection, and capability development.