Global Transformation Programme Manager (Tech Ops)

WPP Media; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

WPP is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex technology transformation initiatives within the Technology Operations portfolio. You will drive delivery across multi‑workstreams, manage governance, and align projects with strategic outcomes.

Join a global team with hybrid working arrangements (#LI-Hybrid) and a focus on enabling adoption of new technologies while ensuring value delivery and stakeholder alignment.

Qualifications

• Senior PM with delivery lifecycle experience across multiple projects.
• Experience mobilising strategic initiatives with cross-functional internal and external teams.
• Strong governance, planning, RAID, reporting and stakeholder management.
• Experience managing budgets, vendors, dependencies and delivery risks.

Responsibilities

• Own transformation initiatives from the Technology Operations portfolio, responsible for successful delivery.
• Plan, manage, and execute programme workstreams to time, cost, quality, and compliance standards.
• Maintain RAID, produce status reporting, and coordinate assurance across technical and cross‑functional teams.
• Act as a liaison between engineering teams, partners and WPP Technology Operations, ensuring decisions are informed and escalations handled promptly.
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and sponsors.

Skills

Senior project management

Governance & RAID

Budgets & vendors management

Stakeholder management

Leadership & influence

Cross-functional teams

Education

PRINCE2/PMP/MSP/AgilePM

Job description

WPP is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex technology transformation initiatives within the Technology Operations portfolio. You will drive delivery across multi‑workstreams, manage governance, and align projects with strategic outcomes.

Join a global team with hybrid working arrangements (#LI-Hybrid) and a focus on enabling adoption of new technologies while ensuring value delivery and stakeholder alignment.