
About WPP
Transforming brands through creativity and technology
Key Highlights
- Over 100,000 employees across 112 countries
- Serves clients like Unilever, Ford, and Procter & Gamble
- Headquartered in London, UK
- Strong focus on digital marketing and technology solutions
WPP plc is a leading British multinational holding company specializing in communications, advertising, public relations, and technology, with over 100,000 employees globally. Headquartered in London, WPP serves a diverse clientele, including major brands like Unilever, Procter & Gamble, and Ford. T...
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Overview
WPP is hiring a HCM Global Functionality Programme Director to lead the transformation of their Enterprise Technology capabilities. You'll orchestrate the people side of this change, ensuring new ways of working are adopted. This position requires significant experience in program management.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in program management, particularly in large-scale transformations within technology environments. Your ability to lead teams through change is complemented by your understanding of the complexities involved in integrating new systems and processes. You are adept at managing stakeholder expectations and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
You possess strong communication skills, enabling you to articulate the vision and objectives of the program clearly to diverse audiences. Your leadership style encourages team members to embrace change and contribute to the overall success of the initiative. You understand the importance of minimizing change fatigue and ensuring that all team members feel supported throughout the transition.
What you'll do
As the HCM Global Functionality Programme Director, you will be responsible for orchestrating the people side of WPP's transformation. This involves ensuring that new ways of working are adopted across the organization and that the benefits of the transformation are realized. You will work closely with various teams to facilitate training and support, helping to embed new practices into the company culture.
You will also monitor the progress of the program, identifying any challenges that arise and addressing them proactively. Your role will require you to collaborate with senior leadership to align the program's objectives with the overall strategic goals of WPP. You will be instrumental in fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement, ensuring that the organization remains agile and responsive to change.
What we offer
WPP offers a dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are at the forefront. You will be part of a global network of talented professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. The company is committed to fostering a culture of respect and belonging, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth. You will have access to resources and support that enable you to thrive in your role and contribute to the success of the organization.
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