Senior Manager, Data Acquisition

LexisNexis Special Services Inc.; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive bonus

Country-specific benefits

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions in Alpharetta, GA seeks a Senior Manager, Data Acquisition to lead external data sourcing for mobile identity and phone intelligence. You will coordinate with product, analytics, legal, compliance, finance, and technology teams to onboard high-value data assets.

The role requires extensive experience with data partnerships, due diligence, and contract negotiations, ensuring governance and regulatory compliance across regions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business or Risk Management preferred.
• Minimum 9 years related work experience.
• Expertise in mobile identity and phone intelligence at a global scale.

Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and acquire external data sources for phone intelligence and mobile identity solutions.
• Build and manage relationships with data suppliers across the acquisition lifecycle.
• Coordinate with product, analytics, legal, compliance, finance, and technology teams.
• Drive due diligence, data evaluations, and onboarding to meet business and regulatory requirements.
• Negotiate terms with external partners and support contract development.
• Oversee transition of new data assets from evaluation to implementation and governance.
• Monitor supplier performance and address renewals and contract-related decisions.
• Develop business cases and status updates for prioritization and executive decisions.
• Ensure all acquisition activities align with internal policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Mobile identity

Vendor management

Contract negotiations

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Data sourcing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or Risk Management

Job description

About the Business

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Our solutions help our customers solve difficult problems in the areas of Anti-Money Laundering/Counter Terrorist Financing, Identity Authentication & Verification, Fraud and Credit Risk mitigation and Customer Data Management. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below, https://risk.lexisnexis.com

About the Role

The Senior Manager, Data Acquisition, will lead data acquisition activities for the Global Fraud and Identity Market, with a focus on mobile identity and phone intelligence. This role will manage strategic data provider relationships that support business strategy, product innovation, and market growth, while partnering closely with product, analytics, legal, compliance, finance, and technology teams to bring high-value data assets into the business. The role will ensure data is responsibly sourced, aligned to business needs, and positioned for long-term value through effective onboarding, governance, and supplier management. You'll be responsible for:

• Lead the identification, evaluation, and acquisition of external data sources that support business strategy and product priorities for phone intelligence and mobile identity solutions.
• Identify new market opportunities and data partnerships that strengthen product differentiation and long-term growth
• Build and manage relationships with data suppliers, serving as the primary point of coordination throughout the acquisition lifecycle
• Partner cross-functionally with product, analytics, legal, compliance, finance, and technology teams to assess opportunities and advance initiatives
• Drive supplier due diligence, data evaluations, and onboarding activities to ensure new data assets meet business, operational, and compliance requirements
• Negotiate commercial terms and support contract development in partnership with legal and business stakeholders
• Oversee the successful transition of new data assets from evaluation through implementation and operational handoff
• Monitor supplier performance, manage ongoing governance activities, and help address issues, renewals, and contract-related decisions
• Develop clear business cases, recommendations, and status updates to support prioritization and executive decision-making
• Ensure all acquisition activities align with internal policies, risk standards, and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business or Risk Management, preferred
• Minimum 9 years related work experience
• Demonstrated expertise in mobile identity and phone intelligence at a global scale, including practical knowledge of data sources, market dynamics, and use cases across regions.
• Established relationships and experience working with mobile network operators, telco carriers, and related partner ecosystems to support data sourcing, and commercialization of phone intelligence solutions.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements across multiple countries and industries governing the use of phone numbers and phone intelligence data.
• Experienced in contract negotiations, including negotiating commercial and contractual terms with external partners and suppliers.
• Experience managing multiple external data and vendor relationships of varying size and scale, including accountability for the P&L associated with those relationships.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of working in a dynamic environment with minimal supervision.
• Strong research, financial analysis, business analyst/support skills
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and influencing skills, with the ability to clearly engage stakeholders at all levels, including senior and executive leadership.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, issues, and deadlines concurrently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

U.S. National Base Pay Range: $104,900 - $174,700. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.

We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact 1-855-833-5120.

We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. USA Job Seekers: EEO Know Your Rights.

At LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, our businesses span multiple industries providing customers with innovative technologies, information-based analytics, decisioning tools and data management services that provide market-specific solutions. Approximately 11,100 employees in offices throughout the world support our brands by serving customers in more than 190 countries and territories. LexisNexis® Risk Solutions is part of RELX, a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries. For more information, please visit www.risk.lexisnexis.com and www.relx.com.