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# Programme Manager at VML/WPPEnterprise Solutions 

- **Company:** VML/WPPEnterprise Solutions 
- **Location:** Katowice, Poland / Poznań, Poland
- **Compensation:** PLN 170–PLN 230
- **Posted:** 2026-07-29
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vmlenterprisesolutions/jobs/8655226002

## Job description

## Who We Are

WPP Enterprise Solutions designs, builds, and operates the growth systems that competitive businesses rely on. In a world where Al is reshaping how companies drive growth, we lead clients in business transformation and marketing modernization, connecting strategy directly to execution. Our 12,000 experts in engineering and platforms, commerce, consulting, content transformation, CRM, and CX work within a unified global operating unit across 40+ markets. WPP Enterprise Solutions works alongside best-in-class partners including Adobe, AWS, Braze, Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Shopify, as well as innovators in AI, to deliver growth solutions tailored to the needs of our clients’ businesses. VML, part of WPP, supports WPP Enterprise Solutions by helping brands activate transformation through creativity and experience.

Programmer Manager with extensive experience (including managing small programmes of work) needed to join our team.

The opportunity

You will lead teams to deliver high quality, complex project(s) on budget and within a specified timeframe to achieve the potential benefits defined in the business case. You will work closely with the Account Director to achieve productivity goals and contribute to the organization's overall success.

Please note that this job is a full-time position located in Poland, but the selection process will be conducted in English.

Please send over your CV in English.

## What you’ll get to do

- Accountable for all delivery across the programme
- Carries out Account Director responsibilities within the Account to manage and maintain the client relationship
- Analyse, evaluate, and overcome programme risks, and produce accurate programme reports for management and stakeholders
- Maintain organisational standards of satisfaction, quality, and performance, including the creation and implementation of ways of working at the start of a programme
- Create and implement effective ways of working at the start of the programme and ensure these are adhered to throughout the project lifecycle
- Track and manage dependencies between projects and workstreams, creating programme level plans to ensure these are addressed
- Ensure programme goals are reached by keeping the workstreams updated on progress and any changes that need to be made.
- Provide support and guidance to project managers within your account and line management for several project managers outside of your account.
- Maintain a resource plan showing resource commitment across the projects and keep track of potential end dates in association with functional lead personnel
- Track resource requests and manage fulfilment of these requests internally or externally as appropriate
- Develop strong relationships with the team members and client stakeholders at all levels
- Work with the client to understand their vision and plan the programme of work to successfully achieve that vision to the greatest effect
- Define and implement programme level governance in conjunction with the client
- Manage third party vendors on behalf of the client

## What you should have

- Experience in managing multiple teams across different workstreams. As a minimum, if in a team management role, this should be at least 20 people
- Experience of working on Account Director tasks such as Quarterly Business Reviews, Steering Committee Meetings and budgetary management
- Experience of software development Programme Management experience, ecommerce experience ideally within a retail environment.
- A good understanding of the software development lifecycle & release management
- Some previous experience of eCommerce frameworks and hosting solutions
- Understanding of cloud/on prem. Infrastructure
- Proven track record in the successful delivery of an ecommerce migration/Re-platform
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Excellent negotiation skills & an ability to handle sensitive issues with tact & diplomacy
- Exposure to medium to large scale fixed price project delivery
- Experience in multi-vendor management
- Experience of managing people and financial budgets (including programme budgeting, monitoring financials etc.) ideally in an eCommerce environment
- Experience of overseeing 3rd parties
- Some experience of code management tools such as git, bit bucket, svn
- Interested in the implementation of Jenkins, git or other release pipeline tools
- Excellent risk management skills
- Experience working in an Agile environment
- Proven track record of working with organisations moving from Waterfall to Agile delivery approaches
- Working knowledge of Agile frameworks, Scrum and Kanban
- Effective leadership skills with experience of managing other project managers.
- Strong time management & organisational skills.
- Excellent communication and relationship management skills
- Good commercial knowledge, experience of contract negotiations would be advantageous.
- Software Application Development related Project management experience.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Packages, especially MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

You will collaborate with our UK project team, so we’ll need you to be available until 18:00 PL

Bonus points if you have

- Experience of working with the Magento eCommerce platform
- A developer background or programming qualification is advantageous but not essential
- Knowledge of Azure and AWS DevOps Tooling
- Minimum BA/BS degree with a major in information management, marketing, communications, business or other closely-related areas is an advantage

## What we can offer you

We offer net hourly rate for B2B cooperation ranging from 170 - 230 PLN, dependent on your skills and experience.

Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we’ll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We’ll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are.

Our culture thrives on our core values, designed for impact-driven individuals: Heart, Brains and Courage.

We lead with Heart, fostering empathy and trust where genuine connections and human-centric work flourish. We empower your Brains for innovation, valuing relentless curiosity and collaborative intelligence to solve complex challenges. And we champion Courage, inspiring you to speak up, embrace experimentation, and advocate for bold solutions that push our thinking to be better than yesterday.

Learn more about us on our [LinkedIn page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/wpp-enterprise-solutions/), visit our [YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@WPPenterprisesolutionspoland) and follow us on [Instagram WPP Poland.](https://www.instagram.com/es_wpp_poland/)

How we use AI in the recruitment process:

To ensure more focused and engaging conversations, we leverage AI in our recruitment process exclusively for secure, objective note-taking, never for evaluative judgments. This allows our team to be fully present with you. You are always welcome to request a transcript of these notes or opt out of this feature at any time. Opting out will not impact  the outcome of the interview process

In compliance with Polish regulations, WPP Enterprise Solutions is committed to fostering a transparent and ethical work environment. We encourage reporting of any potential irregularities or misconduct. For detailed information on our whistle-blower policy and reporting procedures, please refer to [our dedicated document](https://vml-es.com/procedures).

At  WPP Enterprise Solutions

WPP Enterprise Solutions designs, builds, and operates the growth systems that competitive businesses rely on. In a world where Al is reshaping how companies drive growth, we lead clients in business transformation and marketing modernisation, connecting strategy directly to execution.

Our 12,000 experts in engineering and platforms, commerce, consulting, content transformation, CRM, and CX, work within a unified global operating unit across 40+ markets. WPP Enterprise Solutions works alongside best-in-class partners including Adobe, AWS, Braze, Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Shopify, as well as innovators in AI, to deliver growth solutions tailored to the needs of our clients’ businesses. We have received distinction as a leader in Commerce Services and CX Strategy Consulting by the Forrester Wave™

To find out more, visit [enterprisesolutions.wpp.com](https://enterprisesolutions.wpp.com/) and follow us on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/wpp-enterprise-solutions).

WPP Enterprise Solutions is part of [WPP](https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/wpp.com/__;!!IfJP2Nwhk5Z0yJ43lA!L_cfT4E3gsmmDY1lVQTB6ihlfPeBl9X4sMM2KI6iWZYexC2nCeZ9oxgP9qvgbrqxIBpx82rGb_mWqh5F0zKxq5_dP7Y$), 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.

## #LI-EMEA #LI-REMOTE

The gross salary for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. This range reflects our broader group’s compensation framework across diverse agencies and disciplines. For this specific role, our offer will be determined within this range based on our internal benchmark, reflecting the specific market conditions for our discipline. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including business needs, experience, level of responsibility and qualifications.

In addition to the salary range provided, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. While specific details may vary by agency, typical benefits often include: private medical care, professional development opportunities, training programmes and flexible working arrangements (where applicable). Some agencies may offer additional benefits.

Poland Pay Range 170 zł—230 zł PLN

## About WPP

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 agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit [WPP.com](http://wpp.com/).

WPP (VML/WPP Enterprise Solutions) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to WPP (VML/WPP Enterprise Solutions). Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our [Recruitment Privacy Policy](https://www.vml.com/recruitment-privacy-policy). California residents should read our [California Recruitment Privacy Notice](https://www.vml.com/california-recruitment-privacy-notice). This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.

## About VML/WPPEnterprise Solutions 

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: VML Enterprise Solutions is the technology and data consulting arm of global creative agency VML, delivering digital transformation, customer experience, commerce, and AI-driven solutions for the world’s largest brands.
- **Entity Type**: Division of VML, a subsidiary of WPP plc (NYSE: WPP, LSE: WPP). WPP is publicly traded.
- **Headquarters**: London, United Kingdom
- **Founded**: 2023 (formed as a unified unit within VML, inheriting legacy from Wunderman Thompson Commerce and VMLY&R)
- **Founders**: Not applicable (organizational unit); leadership includes Global CEO Jeff Geheb (Enterprise Solutions) and UK CEO Joe Petyan.

## Core Business
- **Industries**: IT Services and IT Consulting, Digital Transformation, Customer Experience (CX), Commerce, Marketing Technology, AI
- **Target customers**: Large enterprise and multinational B2C and B2B brands across retail, CPG, automotive, financial services, and technology
- **Mission**: *“We are driven by technology, but inspired by people – customers, clients, partners and colleagues.”* Focus on closing the gap between AI ambition and AI readiness.

## Products & Services
For each major offering:
- **Technology Transformation**: Modernizing legacy systems, implementing AI-driven operating models, and migrating platforms (e.g., Adobe Experience Cloud) to unlock new capabilities.
- **Customer Experience (CX)**: End-to-end CX design and implementation, including CRM, loyalty solutions, personalization at scale, and digital product innovation.
- **Commerce**: Omnichannel retail and B2B commerce experiences across DTC, marketplace, and B2B channels; powered by Adobe Commerce, Shopify, and Salesforce.
- **Consulting**: Strategy, innovation, analytics, and marketing effectiveness measurement to drive business impact.
- **Data & AI**: Advanced analytics, data clean rooms, AI-mediated recommendation, and scaled automation.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available for the division. Parent WPP’s market cap is approximately £8–9 billion (as of mid-2025). VML itself is a top global agency network.
- **Key Metric**: Total headcount of **10,000+ experts** across 40+ global offices (vml.com). Active job postings as of mid-2025: 201, with year-over-year posting growth of **+428.9%** (LinkedIn).
- **Notable Clients**: The Coca-Cola Company, Ford, Mars, Nestlé, Unilever, Sainsbury’s, KFC, Microsoft (Xbox Design Lab), United Rentals.
- **Notable Partners**: Adobe, Salesforce, Google, Microsoft, Braze, Shopify, MACH Alliance (over 50 technology vendor partnerships).
- **Growth Signals**: Rapid hiring surge (+428.9% YoY); new AI-focused whitepapers (“Share of Decision”, “Mastering Modernization”); expansion of Enterprise Solutions as a distinct operating unit under VML; recent CEO appointments (Joe Petyan as UK CEO in 2025).

## Competitive Advantages
- **Scale & Integration**: Combines deep creative capabilities of VML (award-winning global agency) with dedicated technology and data teams, allowing clients to move from strategy to execution under one roof.
- **Platform Ecosystems**: Long‑standing, certified partnerships with the largest enterprise platforms (Adobe, Salesforce, Shopify, Google, Microsoft) enable best‑in‑class delivery.
- **Proven Track Record**: Delivered “world’s largest grocery eCommerce replatform” (Sainsbury’s) and transformed customer experiences for Ford across Europe.
- **AI‑First Focus**: Actively publishing frameworks and whitepapers on AI readiness, LLM integration, and data clean rooms – positioning as a thought leader in enterprise AI.

## Strategic Focus
- Scaling AI‑driven transformation and automation for enterprise clients.
- Deepening omnichannel commerce capabilities (B2B, DTC, marketplace).
- Expanding consulting and CX services alongside technology delivery.
- Building out global delivery centers (India, Poland, Portugal, Hungary, US) to increase cost‑effective capacity.
- Investing in talent acquisition – especially in engineering, data, and AI roles – reflected in the surge of job postings.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Emphasizes transformation of both client businesses and employee careers. Described as supportive, inclusive, and committed to personal growth. “[We] cherish unique perspectives” (vml.com/es-emea-careers).
- **Learning & Development**: Ongoing targeted learning, development opportunities, and a graduate programme for early‑career talent.
- **Work Policy**: Not explicitly stated, but offices exist across 40+ locations (London, New York, Bengaluru, Warsaw, Lisbon, etc.) with flexible/remote practices common in agency/consulting environments.
- **Notable Perks**: Work with iconic global brands (Coca-Cola, Ford, Microsoft); access to cutting‑edge technology stacks; high growth trajectory with increasing headcount and project demand.
- **Engineering Culture**: Strong focus on modern engineering (cloud, AI, headless commerce, MACH architecture) and cross‑functional collaboration between designers, engineers, and strategists.

## Sources
1. [vml.com – Enterprise Solutions](https://www.vml.com/expertise/enterprise-solutions)
2. [vml.com – Enterprise Solutions EMEA Careers](https://www.vml.com/es-emea-careers)
3. [LinkedIn – VML Enterprise Solutions](https://www.linkedin.com/company/vml-enterprise-solutions)
4. [Greenhouse – VML Enterprise Solutions Jobs](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vmlenterprisesolutions)

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