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We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow. \n\nFor more information, visit WPP.com.\n\nAbout the role\nWe are looking for a Senior Director, Product Management to lead the strategy and execution of WPP’s next-generation Agentic Data Platform.\nWithin Cohort Solutions, you will own product vision, strategy, roadmap development and execution across multiple products and initiatives. You will partner closely with Engineering, Data Science, Data Operations, Commercial, Partnerships, Governance and Market teams to deliver scalable, high-impact products that create measurable business value and strong adoption.\nThe successful candidate will combine disciplined product management with experience in data products, AI, commercialization, stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership. The final role level will reflect the scope of the position and the experience of the successful candidate.\nWhy we’re hiring\nTo establish and execute a clear product strategy for WPP’s Agentic Data Platform.\nTo turn complex data and AI capabilities into scalable products that solve meaningful business and customer problems.\nTo connect product investment, adoption and commercialization with measurable value across WPP’s global network.\nWhat you’ll be doing\nOwn the product vision, strategy and roadmap across multiple data platform products and initiatives.\nTranslate customer, user, market and business needs into clear product priorities and outcomes.\nLead products through discovery, validation, development, launch, adoption and continuous improvement.\nPartner with Engineering, Data Science, Data Operations, Commercial, Partnerships, Governance and Market teams to deliver high-quality products.\nDefine success measures and use data to track adoption, value, quality, cost and commercial performance.\nDevelop product economics and commercialization approaches, balancing customer value, business objectives, speed, quality and scalability.\nAdvance AI, agent and workflow automation opportunities through responsible experimentation, while ensuring appropriate governance, privacy, security and data quality.\nHow your time may be focused\nThe role is expected to be approximately 70% individual contribution and 30% leadership/management, with the balance adapting to business needs.\nIn this role, you will:\nCreate alignment around a compelling product vision and prioritized roadmap.\nMove complex data and AI initiatives from strategy into valuable, adopted products.\nEstablish clear measures for product performance, customer value and commercial impact.\nBuild strong partnerships across technical, commercial, governance and market teams.\nHelp develop product talent and strengthen product management practices across the organization.\nWho you’ll be working with\nYou’ll work across a global, matrixed environment with colleagues in:\nEngineering and Data Science\nData Operations and Governance\nCommercial and Partnerships\nMarket and business teams\nProduct, technology and senior executive leadership\nWhat you’ll need\nSignificant product management experience, including ownership of strategy, roadmaps and product lifecycles.\nA track record of building or scaling products in one or more of the following areas: data, analytics, advertising technology, Martech, SaaS, AI or enterprise platforms.\nExperience taking products from strategy and discovery through delivery, launch, adoption and iteration.\nExperience leading complex, cross-functional product initiatives or teams within a matrixed or global organization.\nStrong commercial judgment, including the ability to connect customer needs with product economics, revenue drivers, costs and adoption.\nProven ability to influence senior stakeholders and create alignment across technical and non-technical teams.\nStrong working knowledge of enterprise data platforms and the ability to collaborate effectively with Engineering and Data Science colleagues.\nExperience that would be valuable\nExperience building or launching agentic, AI-native or workflow automation products.\nWorking knowledge of LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and agent orchestration.\nExperience working with responsible AI, data governance, privacy or security considerations in enterprise environments.\nExperience leading, coaching or developing product managers.\nWe value relevant skills and experience gained through different career paths. Equivalent professional experience will be considered in place of rigid formal requirements.\nHow you lead\nStrategic thinker: You connect product investments to business outcomes and build compelling, actionable roadmaps.\nCommercially minded: You understand value creation, customer needs, product economics and adoption.\nInfluential collaborator: You build trust across functions, navigate competing priorities and resolve conflicts constructively.\nExecution focused: You make informed decisions in ambiguous environments and balance speed, quality and scalability.\nWho you are:\nYou're open: We are inclusive and collaborative; we encourage the free exchange of ideas; we respect and celebrate diverse views. We are open-minded: to new ideas, new partnerships, new ways of working.\nYou're optimistic: We believein the power of creativity, technology and talent to create brighter futures or our people, our clients and our communities. We approach all that we do with conviction: to try the new and to seek the unexpected.\nYou're extraordinary: we are stronger together: through collaboration we achieve the amazing. We are creative leaders and pioneers of our industry; we provide extraordinary every day.\nWhat we'll give you:\nPassionate, inspired people - We aim to create a culture in which people can do extraordinary work.\nScale and opportunity - We offer the opportunity to create, influence and complete projects at a scale that is unparalleled in the industry.\nChallenging and stimulating work - Unique work and the opportunity to join a group of creative problem solvers. Are you up for the challenge?\n#LI-Hybrid \nWe believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.\nWPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. 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