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full-timeSenior Project Manager
Wundermanthompson · London
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. The Role: We are seeking a strategic-thinking Senior Project Manager with proven experience delivering creative, engaging digital ecosystems, products, and services. In this client-facing role, you will be responsible for the delivery of multiple workstreams and managing budgets (ranging from £100k to £1m+) across a variety of briefs. You will own projects from brief through to final delivery—ensuring client needs are met on brief, on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. You will create a collaborative, inclusive environment for multi-disciplined teams to succeed. With a minimum of 5+ years' agency experience, you thrive in a supportive, fast-paced environment and relish the prospect of taking end-to-end ownership of major deliverables. You are a detail-obsessed project leader who loves creating great work. What you will be doing: End-to-End Delivery: Scope, facilitate, and deliver end-to-end projects that create exceptional creative digital experiences and brand campaigns. Team Leadership & Setup: Onboard, motivate, and set up multi-disciplined project teams for success. Hands-on Problem Solving: Work shoulder-to-shoulder with your team, delving deep into the details to help problem-solve and collaboratively craft solutions. Agile Planning: Guide the dynamic planning process and delivery of projects, prioritizing work based on team capacity and capability. Risk & Issue Mitigation: Proactively identify warning signs of potential issues, provide actionable recommendations, and escalate appropriately to navigate delivery challenges. Scoping & Proposals: Accurately scope effort for projects to create robust proposals and Statements of Work (SoWs). Resource Allocation: Manage resources effectively, liaising with Resource Management on agency skill-set requirements. Supplier & Partner Coordination: Coordinate seamless delivery with third-party suppliers and external partners. Financial Management: Oversee project financials including budget tracking, time and cost reconciliations, burn rates, EAC, margins, and proactive risk mitigation. Project Documentation: Develop all key project artifacts including SoWs, program plans, and interactive roadmaps. Client & Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with brand and marketing client teams to ensure project objectives are met within agreed timeli
| Role | Senior Project Manager |
|---|---|
| Company | Wundermanthompson |
| Location | London |
| Type | full-time |
| Compensation | Not disclosed |
| Deadline | Rolling |
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