Chief Learning And Development Officer

WPP

London, United Kingdom
On-site
Enterprise scale learning organization leadership
Consultative selling and client engagement programs
Ai fluency strategy implementation
The Chief Learning & Development Officer will build and lead WPP's global learning function end-to-end with a commercial mandate to reshape how the company wins clients

Job Summary

  • The Chief Learning & Development Officer will build and lead WPP's global learning function end-to-end with a commercial mandate to reshape how the company wins clients.
  • This role requires transforming AI anxiety into AI fluency across creative, media, production, technology, and client leadership teams.
  • The successful candidate must operate as a genuine peer to the C-suite with credibility at an enterprise scale supporting tens of thousands of employees.

Matching Summary

The Chief Learning & Development Officer will build and lead WPP's global learning function end-to-end with a commercial mandate to reshape how the company wins clients.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Enterprise scale learning organization leadership
  • Consultative selling and client engagement programs
  • AI fluency strategy implementation
  • Commercial KPI measurement and impact
  • C-suite peer level strategic partnership

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in multinational tech or consulting
  • Background in professional services sector
  • High-performance culture transformation
  • Agentic marketing platform knowledge
  • Succession planning and executive coaching

Key Requirements

  • Led learning organization for tens of thousands of employees
  • Proven track record scaling consultative selling programs
  • Senior leader experience (CVP/SVP/CLO level)

Work Rights

Not specified

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