Senior Associate, Data Analytics & Business Intelligence (BI), GOC

About WPP Media

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships – all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth. 

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.

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Role Summary and Impact

As part of the Global Operations Centre (GOC), you will work closely with teams across the United States, Europe, and Asia to deliver high-impact solutions in a collaborative, multicultural environment. We are looking for aSenior Data Engineer, Data Operations who will:

• Design, build, and maintaincloud-based data solutions, supporting business intelligence, media performance reporting, and data quality compliance.

• Collaborate withdata engineers, developers, and UX designers to develop data pipelines and workflows, managing the design, build, and maintenance phases of client reporting projects.

• Partner withBusiness Intelligence and Data Operations teams to define and documentreporting and visualization requirements.

• Ensuredata quality and provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing workspaces.

• Onboard new client teams tocloud data solutions, providing guidance and support throughout implementation.

• DefineQA guidelines and automate existing quality assurance processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.

• Develop tools, processes, and best practices with support from the Associate Director to improve workflows and deliver value to client teams.

• Act as asubject matter expert in data quality, BI tools, and business rules, ensuring consistent application of best practices across projects.

• Coordinate status meetings and working sessions, tracking tasks and deliverables across multiple stakeholders and projects.

• Proactively identify, escalate, and resolveproject roadblocks and delivery issues.

• Report to theUS-based Associate Director, communicating project status, progress, and risks.

• Build collaborative relationships with internal teams, clearly communicatingroles, responsibilities, and expectations.

Skills and Experience

• 3–4 years of relevant professional experience is preferred.

• At least 2–3 years of experience in data governance processes withindata warehousing, ETL, and business intelligence environments.

• Experience with thefull development lifecycle of an application or reporting solution, from design through testing and deployment.

• Advanced knowledge ofSQL, relational databases, and data warehouses, including technologies such asMySQL, PostgreSQL, Redshift, or Snowflake.

• Advanced proficiency in at least one programming language, such asPython.

• Knowledge of cloud platforms such asMicrosoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or AWS.

• Knowledge of data engineering platforms such asDatabricks.

• Familiarity with business intelligence tools such asTableau or Power BI.

• Familiarity with project and product management tools such asJira, Confluence, Smartsheet, or Azure DevOps/VSTS.

• Experience withadvertising campaign management, media buying, measurement, and analytics platforms, such as Sizmek, Google Campaign Manager, Flashtalking, Moat, DoubleVerify, IAS, MediaOcean, Media Tools, Nielsen, Comscore, social advertising platforms, Google Ads, Bing, Kenshoo, SA360, DV360, Google Analytics, or Adobe Analytics.

• Understanding of processes acrossdigital, search, social, and offline media, with experience handling diverse datasets, includingpaid and owned media data.

• Experience inmedia, digital investment, analytics, or ad operations is preferred.

• A bachelor’s or advanced degree inStatistics, Economics, Business, Mathematics, Computer Science, or another scientific discipline is preferred.

• Strongattention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.

• Excellentverbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across functional teams.

• Strongorganizational and prioritization skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects, competing deliverables, and deadlines.

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media is powered by our commitment toBe Extraordinary, investing in our employees to inspire transformational creativity. We alsoLead Optimistically, firmly believing in andChampioning Growth and Development for every individual. This commitment allows WPP Media employees to leverage the extensive global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, build vital professional connections, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising.

WeCreate an Open environment built on trust and respect, where everyone feels they belong and has opportunities to progress. This inclusive culture is fostered through a variety of employee resource groups and frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our comprehensive benefits package reflects this commitment, including competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection in this open and supportive environment. 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. Please note that while our philosophy is the same across WPP, benefits may vary by office/country.

This position is available in aRemote or Hybrid Work Modality and must be performed from any location withinMexico or Colombia. Only candidates residing in either country who arelegally authorized to work there may apply. Remote work from outsideMexico or Colombia, including relocation abroad under a remote work contract, isnot permitted under any circumstances.

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