Data Acquisition and Management Specialist

LexisNexis Risk Solutions; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading risk assessment firm in the UK seeks a Data Acquisition Strategist for their Insurance sector. The successful candidate will manage vendor relationships, ensure data quality, and develop strategic initiatives. Ideal applicants will possess strong negotiation skills and experience with CRM platforms. This role offers a hybrid work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Health screening and private medical benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Proven success managing external supplier relationships and influencing stakeholders.
• Ability to work under pressure, managing multiple concurrent issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage vendor relationships and ensure data quality.
• Oversee onboarding new vendors and contract management.
• Develop data strategy for internal and external use.

Skills

Vendor Management

Negotiation

Relationship Building

Project Management

CRM Experience

Tools

Salesforce

QuickBase

MS CRM

Job description

This role supports the UK&I Insurance organisation, managing key relationships internally and externally. This position exists to develop and execute LNRS UK&I Insurance's data acquisition strategy by identifying, prioritizing and acquiring external sources of data and providing ongoing management of data quality, utilization, and vendor relationships. They will work closely with the Business Unit Product, Strategy and Sales teams, ensuring a clear and compliant path to revenue is maintained. Additionally, the role will see cross‑organisation projects, working with other parts of LexisNexis Risk Solutions as required.

Responsibilities

• Vendor / Third Party Data Partner Relationship Management - New & Existing
• Royalty / Commission Declarations
• New Vendor / Third Party Data Partner Onboarding – Due Diligence, Intake Form Submissions, InfoSec Questionnaires, NDAs, TDAs etc.
• Project & Change Management Alongside Multiple Stakeholders
• Ongoing Management of Data Quality
• Invoice Management, Contract Analysis, Contract Management and Contract Binding
• Data Strategy – Internal & External
• Key Dataset Acquisition for Business Projects
• LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Insurance vertical, we provide customers with solutions and decision tools that combine public and industry‑specific content with advanced technology and analytics to assist them in evaluating and predicting risk and enhancing operational efficiency across the insurance policy lifecycle, all while reducing risk.

Qualifications & Experience

• Management of complex issues with vendors & partners relating to Finance, Data Delivery, and Contractual Concerns, building successful working relationships and partnerships with business leaders, demonstrating expertise, commitment, and follow‑through
• Negotiation, Business Development or Sales experience
• Proven success managing external supplier relationships, interacting, influencing, and working with multiple stakeholders and functions (internal and external)
• Performs well in high‑pressure environments, balancing competing priorities with a strong commitment to delivering results
• Excellent written and verbal communication, highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to take initiative and act proactively without significant direction or management
• Can work under pressure, manage multiple issues concurrently, resolving conflict and challenges
• Experience with online workflows, CRM – Salesforce, QuickBase, MS CRM and knowledge of the insurance market would be advantageous

About the Team

About the Team – The UK Based Global Content Team are responsible for data acquisition and supplier management everywhere outside of the Americas, we partner with vendors from Dublin to Auckland. Whilst this role is predominantly there to be a business partner to our UK Insurance business, the right applicant will join a mature Content team, who successfully support wide ranging elements of the LexisNexis Risk Solutions business. The team is spread out, with a Hybrid working style, but we have regular catchups, both via Teams and in person, of which there is an exception to attend. The Insurance business you will be partnered with is in high growth and you will be working with a team of experienced subject matter experts, passionate about delivering best‑in‑market data products to our clients.

Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
• Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
• Wellbeing programmes
• Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
• Save As You Earn share option scheme
• Travel season ticket loan
• Electric Vehicle Scheme
• Optional Dental Insurance
• Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
• RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
• Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
• Access to extensive learning and development resources
• Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work

About the Company

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Insurance vertical, we provide customers with solutions and decision tools that combine public and industry‑specific content with advanced technology and analytics to assist them in evaluating and predicting risk and enhancing operational efficiency across the insurance policy lifecycle, all while reducing risk. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below. https://risk.lexisnexis.com/insurance