Account Lead, Analytics

1770 - Account Lead, Analytics - DTA

About WPP Media

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

WPP Media is WPP’s global media collective. In a world where media is everywhere and in everything, we bring the best platform, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. For more information, visit wppmedia.com

About Choreograph: A Leading WPP Media Brand

Choreograph is WPP’s global data products and technology company. We’re on a mission to transform marketing by building the fastest, most connected data platform that bridges marketing strategy to scaled activation.

We work with agencies and clients to transform the value of data by bringing together technology, data and analytics capabilities. We deliver this through the Open Media Studio, an AI-enabled media and data platform for the next era of advertising.

We’re endlessly curious. Our team of thinkers, builders, creators and problem solvers are over 1,000 strong, across 20 markets around the world.

Role Summary and Impact

Reporting to a Director or above within the Client Team, the Account Lead is responsible for project managing analytics projects across multiple projects. You are responsible for all things project management related; planning and resource management across individual teams to ensure effective project delivery; identifying pressure points and helping colleagues and clients in overcoming them; ensuring none of the project stages are skipped, and that all teams and the client are communicated with regarding every development, tracking scope changes and ensuring appropriate communication between the account teams, the client and finance – ultimately, doing everything you can so that projects can be delivered on time. It requires a combination of leadership, communication skills, project management expertise and dedication.  

Skills and Experience

At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It’s what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Media’s shared core values:

• Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.
• Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.
• Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.

 

• Be responsible for team resource management, alongside Directors and Account Leads to ensure we have the right people across the right work so that projects are delivered efficiently and on time
• Design and be responsible for the whole project
• Independently manage all aspects of projects running across multiple clients

• • Draw up detailed project plans and keep projects on track accordingly
  • Ensure the smooth running of multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ensure no project stages are skipped, and all teams align with the process
  • Identify pressure points and help the team overcome these
  • Identify additional areas of process improvement