Intern, Data & Analytics

About WPP Media

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships – all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth. 

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.

For more information, visit wppmedia.com .

About the Role  

WPP Media’s Data & Tech Solutions Team  is looking for a  Bachelor’s Degree Analytics Intern  to support reporting, dashboarding, and insight generation for business and media stakeholders. This is a hands-on role where you will build and improve  Power BI dashboards , write SQL queries  for data extraction/validation, and automate workflows using  Python .  

Key Responsibilities  

Build and enhance  Power BI dashboards  (DAX measures, data modelling, visuals, drill-throughs, performance optimization)  

Write and optimize  SQL queries  to extract, validate, and transform data from multiple sources  

Support delivery by converting business needs into clear  KPIs, reporting views, and insights  

Use  Python  to automate data preparation, reporting workflows, and analysis tasks  

Assist with data quality checks, reconciliation, and anomaly detection  

Maintain documentation for dashboards, KPI logic, data definitions, and solution workflows  

Collaborate with analysts, data engineers, and stakeholders in an agile delivery environment  

Required Skills (Must-have)  

Strong  Power BI  experience (Power Query, DAX, data modeling, best-practice visual design)  

Strong  SQL  skills (joins, aggregations, window functions, troubleshooting data issues)  

Strong  Python  skills for data analysis/automation (Pandas, NumPy, scripting)  

Good understanding of analytics concepts: KPIs, trends, segmentation, reporting logic  

Strong attention to detail and ability to explain insights clearly to stakeholders  

Good to Have (Nice-to-have / Optional)  

Experience with  Google Cloud Platform (GCP)  

Exposure to  BigQuery  (querying large datasets, optimization)  

Familiarity with  data pipelines / ELT tools  (e.g., dbt, Airflow, etc.)  

Exposure to  AI/ML  concepts (forecasting, classification, LLM-based analytics workflows)  

Knowledge of digital/media metrics is a plus (campaign performance, audience analytics)  

Qualifications  

Currently pursuing a  Bachelor' s degree  in Analytics / Data Science / Statistics / Computer Science / Engineering / Business Analytics (or similar)  

Strong analytical mindset with problem-solving ability  

Ability to manage tasks independently, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively  

What You’ll Gain  

Real-world experience delivering analytics solutions in a global media organization  

Mentorship from experienced professionals  

Opportunity to contribute to production dashboards and measurable business outcomes  

Exposure to modern cloud analytics stack (depending on project requirements)  

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