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Company: VML / WPP
Location: London, UK
Working Model: Hybrid working
Reporting to: Chief Marketing Intelligence Officer
VML is a global agency that combines creativity, technology, data and culture to help some of the world’s most recognised brands grow. As part of the wider WPP network, we bring together specialist capabilities across brand experience, communications, media, commerce, technology, analytics and marketing intelligence.
This role sits within VML and is part of a highly integrated WPP client team, bringing together talent and expertise from across the network to deliver connected solutions for a major global automotive client.
You’ll work in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment, partnering with specialists across strategy, creative, media, technology, data and customer experience.
We’re looking for a Director, Analytics & Marketing Intelligence to lead analytics and marketing intelligence across a major European automotive business.
This is a senior, client-facing leadership role for someone who combines deep automotive experience with strong expertise in marketing analytics, data and consulting.
You’ll be responsible for helping clients make better, more informed marketing and business decisions through data and insight. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders across markets, bringing together local and regional perspectives, identifying opportunities for growth and shaping solutions that deliver genuine commercial value.
The role requires someone who can operate comfortably at both a strategic and commercial level — someone who can understand complex business challenges, translate data into a clear point of view, and turn that thinking into compelling propositions, new opportunities and long-term client partnerships.
Aside from a generous annual leave allowance and pension allowances, you will have access to a whole host of other benefits and activities such as:
You will also have a clear long-term career development plan and access to our learning and development activities and online learning platforms.
VML is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, colour, 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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We 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 an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
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VML is a global powerhouse born from the unification of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R — two of the world's most powerful and accomplished creative agencies with complementary capabilities and geographic strengths. We have an industry-unique opportunity to provide our client partners with a fully integrated offering across brand experience, customer experience and commerce practices — powered by deep data and technology experience. For more information, visit www.vml.com.
