Data Acquisition and Management Specialist

LexisNexis; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data solutions provider in Nottingham is seeking a Strategy Data Acquisition and Management Specialist to manage vendor relationships and oversee data acquisition strategies. The ideal candidate will have experience in negotiation and vendor management, alongside strong communication skills. This role offers a hybrid working environment and numerous benefits including generous holiday allowance and health screening.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Health screening and private medical benefits

Access to a competitive pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience managing complex vendor relationships involving finance and data delivery.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple issues.
• Excellent organizational skills and proactive initiative.

Responsibilities

• Manage vendor data partner relationships, both new and existing.
• Oversee ongoing management of data quality.
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to drive business projects.

Skills

Vendor relationship management

Negotiation skills

Project management

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Tools

Salesforce

QuickBase

MS CRM

Job description

Strategy Data Acquisition and Management Specialist

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. Our insurance risk solutions help drive better data‑driven decisions 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

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.

About the Role

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, prioritising and acquiring external sources of data and providing ongoing management of data quality, utilisation, 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
• Project & Change Management Alongside Multiple Stakeholders
• Ongoing Management of Data Quality
• Invoice Management, Contract Analysis, Contract Management and Contract Binding
• Key Dataset Acquisition for Business Projects
• Management of Complex Issues with Vendors & Partners relating to Finance, Data Delivery, Contractual Concerns

Requirements

• Experience of managing 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 environment, balancing competing priorities with 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 the need for 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

Working for you

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
• Health screening, eye‑care vouchers and private medical benefits
• Wellbeing programs
• 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 discount scheme via Perks at Work

Additional Locations

Wales; Nottingham

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