VP, Media Solutions - Development, UK
Core
VP leading the UK technology stack, product, and engineering function for WPP Media Solutions, translating strategy into high-quality deliverables and driving commercial growth.
Role type
VP, Solutions Development & Engineering Leadership
Builds
Microservices, integrated media solutions, and platform operations leveraging WPP Open ecosystem
Domain
MarTech, Agentic Marketing, Media Technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic roadmap planning, Agile/Scrum leadership, Vendor & offshore team management, Architecture design, Change management, Stakeholder influence, Quality assurance, Investment case creation
Preferred skills
Experience with global-to-local technology adaptation, MarTech innovation, Building high-performance engineering teams
Technologies
WPP Open, Open Intelligence, Open Media Studio, Microservices
Responsibilities
Translate commercial strategy into actionable delivery roadmaps; Set standards for product development and platform operations; Lead development priorities and quality; Manage vendor relationships and offshore teams; Establish investment cases and requirements; Embed the Solutions function into the wider organization
Seniority
VP, Strategy & Mentorship