Chief Information Officer

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States WPP Full time
Job Description

WPP is a global creative transformation company that uses the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients, and communities. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in driving our technology transformation across the marketing and advertising sector.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in technology leadership, with experience in developing and executing successful technology strategies that align with business goals and drive tangible results. You will be responsible for leading a global team of technology professionals, collaborating with senior stakeholders across agencies, partners, and technology teams to ensure strategies are aligned, demand is managed, cost is monitored, services are delivered, and value and impact are realised.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership & Relationship Management
  • Partner with and report to the CIO - Creative agencies to develop and deliver a technology strategy, and a roadmap of long-term (3-5 years) and short-term (1-2 years) plans which aligns with WPP's vision and goals.
  • Advocate the adoption of enterprise platforms while managing a portfolio of agency-specific solutions. Leading and empowering cross-functional teams to collaborate and deliver together.
  • Cultivate and manage strong relationships with agency leaders, understanding demand and translating them into technology solutions that deliver reliable and cost-effective services.
Team Leadership & Development
  • Ensure the Ogilvy & AKQA technology team has the right skills and capabilities, with WPP's strategic direction, developing a workforce plan to attract, recruit, retain and develop capability globally.
  • Provide task/activity direction to your CIO team and management oversight for TechOps Leads, Data Lead and Risk & Compliance. Due to our matrix structure, you will share management responsibility with another LT member.
  • Proactively mentor and foster professional growth and career development for your CIO team.
Agency Platforms & Solution Architecture
  • Collaborate with respective CIOs and TechOps to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective technology solutions.
  • Create and deliver an agency-level technology roadmap, and manage an associated portfolio, for agency-specific platforms to deliver innovation and efficiency.
  • Partner with the Corporate CIO to ensure consistency and consolidation across agency platforms and adoption of enterprise platforms, aligning agency and enterprise roadmaps.
Technology Demand Management & Programme Oversight
  • Provide effective input into WPPs Technology transformation by providing context, risks and insights into your agency areas.
  • Collaborate effectively with technology functions to ensure alignment across functions, leverage shared expertise, and drive enterprise-wide initiatives for your agency group.
  • Meet agency technology demand through advisory/ engagement and end-to-end ownership of delivery across all functions.
Financial Planning & Management
  • Conduct annual financial planning for Ogilvy & AKQA technology spend, global and functional targets and balancing demand and supply.
  • Forecast, plan, submit and monitor your budget, providing support and insights for WPP's overall Technology budget.
  • Oversee business case spend and manage financial targets; drive value realisation from respective platforms/ projects/ processes within the tower.
TechOps & Operational Service Assurance
  • Oversee assurance of service and address service demand; ensure effective collaboration with TechOps to establish robust means of service delivery and conflict resolution.
  • Oversee assurance of technology risk and compliance for Ogilvy & AKQA.

We offer a competitive benefits package, go to https://www.wpp.com/careers/ for more details.

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability.

We believe in creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and strives to recruit a diverse slate of candidates to help us achieve that goal.

Please read our Privacy Notice (https://www.wpp.com/privacy-notice/) for more information on how we process the information you provide.



  • New York, New York, United States Mitchell Martin Full time

    Job Title: Chief Information Security OfficerAt Mitchell Martin, we are seeking a highly skilled Chief Information Security Officer to lead our organization's end-to-end security strategy. The successful candidate will drive the development and implementation of security policies, risk assessments, and controls, ensuring compliance with regulations and...


  • New York, New York, United States Glatfelter Insurance Group Full time

    About the PositionGlatfelter Insurance Group is seeking a seasoned information security professional to lead our enterprise information security and IT risk management program. As Chief Information Security Officer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive security strategy that ensures the integrity, confidentiality, and...


  • New York, New York, United States Webster Bank Full time

    Job Summary:As a key member of the Webster Financial Corporation team, the Chief Information Risk Officer will be responsible for overseeing IT Governance and Compliance across the organization and its subsidiaries. This role reports directly to the Senior Managing Director, Head of Information Risk Management.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement...


  • New York, New York, United States Crédit Agricole CIB Limited Full time

    Job SummaryThis role is part of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) office, which assists the CIO in setting up solid IT and non-IT governance processes. The CIO office is responsible for budget management, outsourcing vendor management, and permanent control and relation with internal audit and cyber security departments.As a US Analyst, you will primarily...

  • US Analyst

    4 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States Crédit Agricole CIB Limited Full time

    Job Summary:As a US Analyst in the Chief Information Officer (CIO) office, you will play a key role in ensuring the effective management of IT budgets and resources. You will assist the Budget Management officer in monitoring IT line budgets, ensuring compliance with commitment processes, and managing end-of-year expenses. Additionally, you will support the...


  • New York, New York, United States VISTRADA Full time

    Job SummaryVistrada is seeking a seasoned Chief Information Security Officer to lead our cybersecurity programs and provide strategic guidance to our clients. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, industry standards, and regulations.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity programs to...


  • New York, New York, United States WPP Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Chief Information Officer - Ogilvy & AKQA GroupJob Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced Chief Information Officer to lead our technology transformation efforts in the Ogilvy & AKQA Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a technology strategy that aligns with WPP's vision and...


  • New York, New York, United States New York State Civil Service Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Information Security Officer to join our team at New York State Civil Service. The successful candidate will be responsible for protecting and maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information and related infrastructure assets.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct regular...

  • Chief Risk Officer

    1 month ago


    New York, New York, United States Arena Investors I Quaestor Advisors Full time

    Arena Investors, LP: Chief Risk OfficerArena Investors, LP is a global investment management firm seeking a seasoned Chief Risk Officer to spearhead its risk management function. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of risk management principles and experience in designing and implementing corporate-wide risk management systems.Key...


  • New York, New York, United States Fund for Public Health in New York Full time

    The Fund for Public Health in New York City is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of all New Yorkers. As a key member of the executive team, the Chief Financial Officer will play a critical role in overseeing the organization's financial management systems and ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies.The...


  • New York, New York, United States Kansas State University Full time

    About This Role:The Chief Information Security Officer will partner with the CIO to lead IT day-to-day Detection and Response technologies and functions to improve the university cyber posture and detection and response functions.Duties include but are not limited to:Lead the development and management of the university's information security strategy,...


  • New York, New York, United States Department For The Aging Full time

    The Department for the Aging seeks a highly motivated Senior Manager with broad-based experience in compliance, internal and external audit, financial reporting, and programmatic fiscal processes to serve as Chief Compliance Officer.Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, with additional accountability to the First Deputy Commissioner on investigative...


  • New York, New York, United States Department For The Aging Full time

    The Department For The Aging seeks a highly motivated Senior Manager with broad-based experience in compliance, internal and external audit, financial reporting and programmatic fiscal processes to serve as Chief Compliance Officer.The selected candidate for this position will use an independent, structured and disciplined approach to adhere to reporting...


  • New York, New York, United States CareWell Health Full time

    Chief Financial Officer Job SummaryThe Chief Financial Officer serves as a member of the senior leadership team at CareWell Health, providing financial expertise and decision support through analysis, budget development, and strategic planning.As a key member of the executive team, the CFO supports the President/CEO and other senior executives in financial...


  • New York, New York, United States Memorial Sloan Kettering Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Executive Administrative Partner to support our Chief People Officer at Memorial Sloan Kettering. This is a key role for a self-starter who will provide high-level and diversified administrative, operational, and project support.Key Responsibilities:Provide strategic and operational support to the Chief People...


  • New York, New York, United States Selby Jennings Full time

    At Selby Jennings, we are seeking a seasoned professional to fill the role of Chief Portfolio Officer. This exciting opportunity is part of our continued growth and expansion in the direct lending space.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in private debt underwriting and portfolio management, with a proven track record of success. Experience...


  • New York, New York, United States SEO Company Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Chief Advancement OfficerJob Summary:The Chief Advancement Officer will be responsible for leading the development team in securing funding for the organization's programs and services. This includes developing and implementing a comprehensive fundraising strategy, building relationships with major donors, and managing a team of...


  • New York, New York, United States Columbia University Full time

    Job SummaryColumbia University seeks a highly skilled Chief Technology Officer to lead the Office of Alumni and Development's technology team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic technology plans, managing a technology budget, and overseeing a team of IT professionals.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and...


  • New York, New York, United States Tal Healthcare Full time

    Job Title: Chief Patient Experience OfficerAt Tal Healthcare, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Patient Experience Officer to lead our efforts in delivering exceptional patient care and experiences.The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to improve patient satisfaction, engagement, and...


  • New York, New York, United States Concord Full time

    Job Title: Chief Financial Officer, TheatricalsConcord is a leading company in the development, management, and acquisition of sound recordings, music publishing, theatrical performance rights, and narrative content. As the Chief Financial Officer, Theatricals, you will provide financial leadership and support to the Theatricals business, enabling the...