Senior Director, APAC Data Partnerships Lead
WPP
| Company | WPP |
| Category | Sales |
| Location | Singapore |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Director |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Last verified | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands.
We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. We work with the world's most valuable brands and have global reach across 100+ markets, with deep local expertise. Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow. For more information, visit WPP.com. About Data & Technology Solutions
WPP’s Data & Technology Solutions is the WPP’s unified global data products and technology team. We work with our agencies and clients to build data-driven solutions and technology product to power marketing transformation.
WPP Open is our AI platform for marketing, it connects marketing professionals, data, tools and AI in a single place. WPP Open is the simplest, safest and fastest way to realize the benefits of scaled AI – delivering better-informed creative ideas faster, at scale and at lower cost.
We’re endlessly curious and our team of thinkers, builders, creators and problem solvers are over 2,000 strong, across 20 markets around the world.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking a strategic and commercially driven leader to define and execute WPP’s data partnership strategy within APAC. This role will be critical in sourcing, integrating, and scaling data partnerships to support local market growth while aligning to global frameworks.
You are:
A data or technology leader with strong experience in partnerships, licensing, or platform ecosystems
Commercially minded, with experience negotiating and managing strategic partnerships
Skilled at navigating complex, cross-functional environments and influencing senior stakeholders
Experienced in aligning global strategy with local market needs
A strong operator, able to drive both strategic initiatives and execution
Collaborative, driven, and comfortable operating in ambiguity
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Local Data Partnership Strategy and Market Leadership: Define and execute the data partnership strategy for APAC under a “Build, Buy, Partner” framework. By aligning global priorities with local needs, you will position WPP as a leading data partner in the market.
Data Supply Strategy and Ecosystem Development: Provide strategic oversight of all data supply partnerships, anticipating future data and technology needs. By proactively shaping the ecosystem, you will ensure WPP Open maintains a competitive advantage locally.
Partnership Identification and Commercial Execution: Lead the identification, negotiation and implementation of strategic data and technology partnerships. By structuring effective agreements, you will enable scalable solutions and commercial impact.
Contract Standardization and Governance: Drive contract standardization and ensure legal and operational alignment across all data partnerships. By improving consistency and efficiency, you will reduce complexity and risk.
Product Integration and Data Adoption: Oversee integration of partner solutions into the WPP Ope