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Chicago, Illinois, United States
Hybrid
WPP Enterprise Solutions designs, builds, and operates the growth systems that competitive businesses rely on. In a world where Al is reshaping how companies drive growth, we lead clients in business transformation and marketing modernization, connecting strategy directly to execution. Our 12,000 experts in engineering and platforms, commerce, consulting, content transformation, CRM, and CX work within a unified global operating unit across 40+ markets. WPP Enterprise Solutions works alongside best-in-class partners including Adobe, AWS, Braze, Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Shopify, as well as innovators in AI, to deliver growth solutions tailored to the needs of our clients’ businesses. VML, part of WPP, supports WPP Enterprise Solutions by helping brands activate transformation through creativity and experience.
Group Director, Solution Architecture & Technical Validation
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Function |
Growth Architecture & Enterprise Sales |
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Reports to |
Executive Director, Growth Architecture & Enterprise Sales / relevant Managing Director |
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Level |
Group Director |
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Location / hub |
New York, Chicago or London preferred; |
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Remit |
Global role focused on pre-sales solution architecture and technical validation. |
ROLE MANDATE
Provide pre-sales solution architecture and technical validation for complex ES opportunities before they move into formal proposal or delivery.
WHY THIS ROLE EXISTS
Growth Architecture needs credible technical support that can quickly test feasibility, shape the right solution path and prevent pursuits from becoming over-promised or under-defined.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
CANDIDATE PROFILE
KEY RELATIONSHIPS
SUCCESS MEASURES
FIRST 90-DAY FOCUS
The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details.
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 agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.
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