Overview of job
GroupM is the leading global media investment company and are a part of WPP. In fact, we are responsible for one in every three ads you see globally. We are currently looking for a data engineer to join us. In this role, you will be responsible for the tech & data products development, by improving existing products/components or building new products/components, to strengthening GroupM data-driven strategic planning and insights capabilities, better support GroupM business from tech & data prospective.

At GroupM APAC, our people are our strength, which is why fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion is important to us.

Reporting of the role

This role reports to: Head of Development of [m]PLATFORM Tech. and Data

3 best things about the job:
1. The opportunity to work in a leading global media agency
2. The opportunity to work with all kinds of tech & data vendors, e.g. Ali, Tencent, Baidu, UnionPay etc., in the advertising and marketing ecosystem
3. The opportunity to work on high profile tech & data products that would be used by all kinds of big advertisers from local to global

In this role, your goals will be:
In three months:

• Understand the positioning and the key values of [m]PLATFORM tech & data products as an agency tool and how they work technically in a detailed manner

• Finalize the technical and functional system design of the high priority product development projects and kick off the development

• Deliver 1 new tech & data product to the business

In six months:

• Take over all the tech components of [m]PLATFORM to ensure they all work from time to time and identify improvement opportunities

• Establish a good working relationship with both internal and external teams across local, regional and global

• Deliver 2 to 3 new tech & data products or components to the business

In 12 months:

• Take a technical and project management leadership role for resource planning, project management and stakeholder communication regarding progress, risk, plan, etc.

• Deliver at least 5 new tech & data products or components to the business

What your day job looks like at GroupM:

• Communicate with multiple internal and external parties, like global product team, local key subject matter experts, agencies, external technique vendors, external data partners etc.

• Local tech & data projects or components design, development, deployment and supporting

• Support local key subject matter experts for external technique communication, analysing or even quick POC

• Work with internal development resource from other business units for the products or components development, project management

What you’ll bring:

• Your experience on the big data/data warehouse development

• Your experience on the data visualization, data modelling and data mining

• Your passion on the media industry software development

• Your high self-learning and self-adaptive ability

Minimum qualifications:

• 1-3 years development experience on data visualization, data modelling and data mining on R or Python

• Experience with at least one BI platform development (Datorama, Tableau or Power BI)

• Ability to design reporting and data analysis models; deep understanding of data-driven business

• Be familiar with cloud platform (Aliyun, AWS, Azure etc.), AWS certification will be a plus

• Experience with HTML or SQL Scripting or JavaScript will be a plus

• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task

• Knowledge of the online media/advertising marketplace will be a plus

• Excellent communication skills in both Chinese and English

• Ability to work independently is absolutely essential

• Degrees in Computer Science preferred

More about GroupM

GroupM is the leading global media investment management group serving as the parent to WPP media agencies including Mindshare, MediaCom, Wavemaker, Essence and m/SIX, as well as the programmatic digital media platform, Xaxis, each global operations in their own right with leading market positions. GroupM’s primary purpose is to maximize the performance of WPP’s media agencies by operating as leader and collaborator in trading, content creation, sports, digital, finance, and proprietary tool development. GroupM’s focus is to deliver unrivaled marketplace advantage to its clients, stakeholders and people, and is increasingly working closely for the benefit of clients with WPP’s data investment management group, Kantar. Together, GroupM and Kantar account for over 50% of WPP’s group revenues of more than $20 billion.

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