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WPP Media

AI-native global media services network

Senior Risk and Controls Analyst

Internal Audit & ControlsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Accountancy, or a comparable field.
  • At least 3 years of practical work experience in internal controls, internal or external audit, compliance, or process improvement.
  • Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance requirements and general accounting principles such as IFRS.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills, with demonstrated experience documenting processes and controls.
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills to explain technical and complex information clearly to diverse stakeholders.
  • Excellent command of English.
  • Methodical and accurate working style to ensure the effectiveness of internal controls.
  • Ability to build strong working relationships with the team and business and provide reliable advice to colleagues.
  • Ownership of assigned tasks, a results-oriented approach, and timely and accurate delivery.
  • Willingness to deepen expertise in risk, controls, and compliance and adapt quickly to a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and regularly update control descriptions, narratives, and flowcharts for financial, operational, and compliance controls within WPP Media Benelux.
  • Ensure control documentation aligns with the WPP Internal Control Framework and required evidence standards, and support the integration of controls into new or changed business processes and systems using the Impero Governance, Risk & Compliance tool.
  • Conduct quality reviews and control-monitoring programs as part of the second line of defence; validate control effectiveness by collecting and assessing evidence; coordinate and perform initial reviews of self-certifications; and discuss deficiencies with the Risk & Controls Lead to develop resolutions.
  • Serve as the Benelux point of contact for day-to-day questions about Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and WPP and WPP Media internal policies, advise stakeholders, and support communications about policy changes and new control requirements.
  • Coordinate audit activities for the Netherlands, collect documentation for internal and external audit teams, track remediation plans for audit findings, and work with process owners toward timely resolution.
  • Identify and propose process and control improvements, support implementation of new technologies and innovations such as GRC-tool developments, and assist with data analyses for initiatives to streamline and standardize processes.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders on the implementation and documentation of AI and technology in controls.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Governance, Risk & Compliance tools such as Impero or similar control systems.

About the Company

WPP Media

AI-native global media services network

WPP Media is a global media services arm that manages more than $60 billion in annual advertising investments for leading brands. It operates across a network of established agencies (Mindshare, Wavemaker, EssenceMediacom) and combines media planning, data, production, and commerce through its proprietary WPP Open platform. Its Open Intelligence data model uses real-time behavioral signals to drive predictive, faster, and smarter marketing campaigns. The company positions itself as an AI-native media collective, consolidating capabilities under a single technology stack to improve efficiency and scale for advertisers. Its goal is to help clients buy and optimize media more effectively by leveraging integrated data, advanced analytics, and automated execution at scale.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2003

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