Senior Associate, Data Intelligence & Client Services

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients, and communities.

Working at WPP means being part of a global network of more than 115,000 accomplished people in 110 countries. WPP has headquarters in New York, London and Singapore and a corporate presence in major markets worldwide.

We create transformative ideas and outcomes for our clients through an integrated offer of communications, experience, commerce, and technology.

WPP and our award-winning agencies work with most of the world's biggest companies and organisations – from Ford, Unilever and P&G to Google, HSBC, and the UN. Our clients include 61 of the FTSE 100, 307 of the Fortune Global 500, all 30 of the Dow Jones 30 and 62 of the NASDAQ 100. WPP are the leader in the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index and 20th in the FTSE 100 rankings for Women on Boards.

Why we're hiring:

A Senior Associate, Data & Client Services is tasked with a dual set of responsibilities that encompass both research and client engagement. On the research side, this role involves facilitating the global and US syndicated studies with data checking, link checking and other study related tasks as well as supporting custom BAV research initiatives, and contributing to the development of impactful thought leadership materials.

On the client engagement side, the Senior Associate plays a pivotal role in building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs and expectations are met. This includes understanding client objectives, exploring data to uncover valuable insights, developing tailored strategies for clients, presenting data and insights in a clear and compelling manner, and providing ongoing support and consultation. The ability to translate complex data into actionable strategies for our clients is key in this role.

What you'll be doing:

Key Deliverables

• Comparison and coordination work for global and US syndicated studies
• Supporting custom BAV research initiatives
• Creation of thought leadership materials
• Exploring data to uncover valuable insights for clients.
• Building charts and unique visuals for client presentations
• Transforming complex data into inspiring insights that drive strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Checking for changes and consistency between previous BAV studies
• Providing analytical and presentation support for WPP OpCo clients
• Assisting with creations of questionnaires and brand lists for custom research studies
• Providing analytical support and assisting in editing thought pieces / op-eds
• Assisting in the testing of survey design and methodology

Key Capabilities

• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage competing deadlines, and work efficiently under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build consensus, and drive alignment towards common goals.
• Exceptional storytelling abilities, with the capacity to create compelling visual narratives that highlight key insights and drive strategic decision-making.
• Exhibits meticulous attention to detail in all tasks, maintaining high standards of accuracy and precision to deliver quality outcomes consistently.
• Proactively collaborates with team members, fostering a positive and supportive work environment while effectively contributing to group objectives and shared goals

What you'll need:

• Tertiary degree in a data, mathematics, and/or marketing discipline.

Who you are:

You're open: We are inclusive and collaborative; we encourage the free exchange of ideas; we respect and celebrate diverse views. We are accepting: of new ideas, new partnerships, new ways of working.

You're optimistic: We believe in 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.

You'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.

 

What we'll give you:

Passionate, inspired people – We promote a culture of people that do extraordinary work.

Scale and opportunity – We offer the opportunity to create, influence and complete projects at a scale that is unparalleled in the industry.

Challenging and stimulating work – Unique work and the opportunity to join a group of creative problem solvers. Are you up for the challenge?

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability. We believe in creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and strives to recruit a diverse slate of candidates to help us achieve that goal.

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