Data Enablement & Visualization Specialist, GOC

About WPP Media

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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

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.

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 a Data Enablement & Visualization Specialist who will:

• BI Solution and Dashboard Development: Lead the end-to-end creation of insightful and scalable BI solutions, dashboards, and reporting frameworks using tools like Looker or Tableau. Your focus is on building reusable, high-performance deliverables for others to use.

• Information Design and Delivery Strategy: Establish and champion best-in-class standards for information design and data storytelling. Develop strategic recommendations for how to deliver data effectively to various audiences, ensuring maximum impact and usability.

• Enablement of AI-Powered Analytics: Architect and build BI solutions that integrate AI and machine learning features. Your goal is to empower users with tools that provide predictive insights and automated pattern detection, rather than conducting the research yourself.

• Use Case Capability Development: Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their analytical needs, then design and build the specific BI capabilities, tools, and dashboard features required to meet those objectives.

• AI-Ready Dataset Design: Partner with data engineers to define the optimal structure for datasets within GCP BigQuery, ensuring they are primed not only for high-performance visualization but also for use in current and future AI-driven applications.

Skills and Experience

If this opportunity looks right for you, we are looking for candidates who have:

• 3-5+ years of experience focused on building BI solutions, data visualization, or analytics enablement.

• Experience working with enterprise level media data and reporting desired.

• Expertise in designing and developing scalable, interactive dashboards and reporting solutions in major BI platforms (Looker Studio, Looker, Tableau, Power BI, etc.). A strong portfolio is required.

• A deep understanding of information design, visual analytics best practices, and dashboard design theory.

• Proven ability to translate complex business needs into tangible, user-centric BI products and capabilities.

• Strong proficiency in SQL for the purpose of shaping data for optimal performance and use within visualization tools.

• Experience or strong familiarity with integrating AI/ML concepts and features into BI tools and analytical workflows.

• Exceptional communication skills, with a talent for training others and evangelizing best practices in data visualization.

• Experience in a client-facing or consulting role is a strong plus.

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative, design, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we’re just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include access to internal learning platforms, certifications, and training sessions, life insurance, wellness programs, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, employee mental health awareness day and , and more. 

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

This position is in a Remote or Hybrid Work Modality and must be performed within Colombian territory. Only candidates residing in Colombia with a valid work permit may apply. Remote work contracts do not allow employment or relocation abroad.

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