Data Planning Manager

About this role

Who We Are VML is a global creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce to create connected brands that drive growth. Guided by a Human First philosophy, VML is known for its innovative work for brands and consistently ranks among the world’s leading creative companies, including the WARC Creative 100. VML’s global network spans 55+ markets with principal offices in Buenos Aires, Kansas City, London, New York, São Paulo, Shanghai and Singapore.

VML is part of WPP, the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open, WPP unites cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel. For more information, please visit www.vml.com and follow along on LinkedIn #WeAreVML. . Who we’re looking for: We're seeking a highly collaborative , flexible and enthusiastic Data Planning Manager to join the team who has experience in supporting measurement and budget optimisation, test and learn opportunities , identification of data signals across the journey that can be used to inform audience targeting and media flighting and holistic campaign and always on performance reporting across owned and earned channels and platform.

What you’ll be doing: You will utilise measurement tools, attribution models, and media mix modelling to produce insightful, actionable campaign reports and optimisation recommendations in conjunction with the media strategists and analytics teams Working with Data Scientists, Analysts, and BI specialists to create dashboards and integrate diverse data sources to enable holistic measurement. Support the development of client briefs into cross-channel digital media plans by identifying data signals across the customer journeys to inform audience targeting and media flighting Utilising data to add context and deeper insights to reporting and ensure analysis is connected back to the overarching measurement framework, targets and benchmarks – always bringing the ‘so what?’ Building strong relationships with client stakeholders and internal VML & WPP teams to promote, develop, and manage data and analysis deliverables.