SVP, Data Strategy - UK Lead for Data Partnerships

WPP Media; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Pension plan

Flexible working

Hybrid work

Job summary

Choreograph, a leading WPP Media brand, is seeking an SVP, Data Strategy to drive transformative growth across major client portfolios in the UK. You will govern the data strategy practice, lead VP-level reports, and collaborate with WPP Media leadership to align data partnerships with business goals.

You will cultivate executive relationships, manage partner ecosystems, and shape the vision and culture of the UK data strategy function, ensuring client value and sustained growth.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading data strategy or analytics functions at a senior level.
• Strong network and proven ability to build/manage strategic data partnerships.
• Experience developing and mentoring senior leaders (VP/Director).
• Outstanding executive presence and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the UK-based data strategy practice across major agency portfolios.
• Lead and develop a high-performing VP-level team and cross-functional staff.
• Architect and own the UK data strategy partnership map with data/tech partners.
• Manage senior client relationships and executive sponsorship for key accounts.
• Shape the overall vision and culture of the Choreograph UK data strategy function.

Skills

Data strategy leadership

Client portfolio management

Strategic partnerships

Executive communication

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Google Cloud

Job description

Choreograph, a leading WPP Media brand, is seeking an SVP, Data Strategy to drive transformative growth across major client portfolios in the UK. You will govern the data strategy practice, lead VP-level reports, and collaborate with WPP Media leadership to align data partnerships with business goals.

You will cultivate executive relationships, manage partner ecosystems, and shape the vision and culture of the UK data strategy function, ensuring client value and sustained growth.