Identity, AI and Data Access Governance Lead
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. Why we're hiring: The Identity, AI and Data Access Governance Lead is responsible for governing who, and what, can access DTS systems, data, APIs, tools, workflows and AI-enabled capabilities. This is a hands-on governance and control role, reporting into the SVP Security and Compliance. The role ensures that access across DTS is appropriate, auditable, reviewed, least-privileged and aligned with security, privacy, compliance and client commitments. The scope covers traditional human access, external users, privileged access, service accounts, machine identities, API keys, tokens, dataset access, and the emerging governance of AI agents and agentic workflows. The role will work closely with Architecture, Security, Product, Engineering, Infrastructure, Privacy, Legal/DPO, TechOps, Enterprise Technology and the ISMS and Risk Officer to ensure DTS has a clear and controlled model for access across platforms such as WPP Open, Choreograph, InfoSum, Open Intelligence, Resolve and related DTS capabilities. What you'll be doing: 1. Identity and access governance framework Define and maintain the access governance framework for DTS. This includes: Defining access governance standards, processes and control expectations. Establishing how access should be requested, approved, provisioned, reviewed, revoked and evidenced. Ensuring access governance covers internal users, external users, clients, partners, vendors, service accounts, machine identities and AI agents. Aligning identity and access governance with DTS architecture, security, privacy, compliance and data governance requirements. Ensuring access governance is practical for product and engineering teams to implement. 2. Access reviews and recertification Own the process for regular access reviews and recertification across DTS. This includes: Defining the scope, frequency and evidence requirements for access reviews. Coordinating access reviews for critical DTS systems, production environments, privileged roles, sensitive datasets, client-facing platforms and administrative tools. Ensuring access review outcomes are tracked, ...