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Project Analyst (Value & Delivery) - Enterprise AI

WPPChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaTechnology & Innovation
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Salary
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
7 Sept 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

WPP in Chennai is seeking a Project Analyst (Value & Delivery) for their Enterprise AI team to shape how emerging artificial intelligence technologies drive business value. This analytical position suits a detail-oriented professional who excels at bridging complex data sets, technology experimentation, and practical corporate solutions.

Role Overview

This unique hybrid role sits at the intersection of technology, data, and business value within the Enterprise Technology department. The Project Analyst will own licence, utilisation, and adoption data that underpins executive decision-making while helping shape the understanding of emerging AI capabilities through hands-on testing, analysis, and prototyping. The position is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, requiring team presence in the office around four days a week as part of the hybrid work model.

Key Responsibilities

Own and maintain licence, adoption, and utilisation datasets across Microsoft 365, HR, and tenant data sources to ensure information is accurate, reconciled, and audit-ready.
Build and automate reporting and analysis processes using tools such as Viva Insights, Power BI, Power Query, and Microsoft 365 data sources.
Support the measurement of AI adoption and value to help develop the evidence base behind business outcomes and benefits reporting.
Maintain licence, cost, and funding models, providing insights that inform investment and adoption decisions.
Design and build automations, prototypes, and proof-of-concepts using Python, Power Automate, Copilot Studio, Dataverse, and Microsoft Graph.
Partner with stakeholders across the business to understand challenges, identify opportunities, and demonstrate practical AI-enabled solutions.
Evaluate newly released AI products and capabilities, turning technical developments into clear recommendations and actionable insights for WPP.
Support the operation of the WPP Frontier Lab by assessing, testing, and prioritising emerging technologies.
Execute pilots and user testing activities, capturing evidence, documenting findings, and validating outcomes prior to final recommendations.
Contribute to executive reporting by translating complex data into clear, credible, and decision-ready insights.

Requirements

Experience working with large, complex datasets from multiple sources and transforming them into accurate, trusted insights.
Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail and a disciplined approach to data quality.
Advanced Excel capability combined with experience working with reporting, analytics, or business intelligence tools.
A natural curiosity about AI, technology, and emerging products, along with the ability to assess their practical business value.
Experience building automations, workflows, reports, prototypes, or proof-of-concepts using modern technology platforms.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to frame solutions around business needs rather than technical features.
Comfort engaging with stakeholders at all levels, ranging from operational teams to senior decision-makers.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to explain complex concepts clearly and concisely.
A proactive, self-directed approach with enthusiasm for learning new tools and technologies.

Nice to Have

Experience with Microsoft Copilot, Viva Insights, or Microsoft 365 adoption and analytics.
Exposure to Power BI, Power Platform, Dataverse, or Microsoft Graph.
Knowledge of Python or other scripting and automation tools.
Microsoft AZ-900, DP-900, or equivalent cloud and data certifications.
Experience supporting digital transformation, adoption, analytics, or business change programmes.

Skills and Tools

Python
Microsoft Excel
Power BI
Power Query
Power Automate
Copilot Studio
Dataverse
Microsoft Graph
Viva Insights

About the Company

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands, uniting media intelligence, data solutions, creativity, next-generation production, and transformative enterprise solutions. Powered by the agentic marketing platform WPP Open and a global network across more than 100 markets, the company fosters a culture of creativity, belonging, and continuous learning. WPP operates on an equal opportunity basis, embracing open-minded collaboration, diverse views, and hybrid working environments that bring teams together.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please visit the official WPP careers page to submit your application and review any necessary privacy notices for recruitment.

Skills and tech stack

Python

Questions candidates ask

Where is the Project Analyst position located?

The role is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, operating on a hybrid model where teams work in the office around four days a week.

What department does this role belong to?

This role sits within the Enterprise Technology and Enterprise AI team at WPP.

What specific tools and technical skills are mentioned for the role?

Key technical tools and skills include Python, advanced Excel, Power BI, Power Query, Power Automate, Copilot Studio, Dataverse, Microsoft Graph, and Viva Insights.

What are the nice-to-have qualifications for candidates?

Preferred qualifications include experience with Microsoft Copilot, Power Platform, cloud and data certifications such as Microsoft AZ-900 or DP-900, and experience supporting digital transformation programmes.

How should I submit my application?

Candidates should apply directly through the official WPP careers website.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official WPP careers page.

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