Data Acquisition Specialist – CPG Purchase Data

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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Acxiom

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1968

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

🍽️ Food & Beverage

Consulting • Healthcare • Food & Beverage

Acxiom is a leading data service provider that specializes in leveraging data management, identity resolution, analytics, and martech services to help businesses enhance their marketing efforts. With a commitment to the ethical use of data, Acxiom offers solutions across various industries such as automotive, healthcare, telecommunications, financial services, and retail. Their expertise aids in optimizing marketing strategies to acquire, retain, and grow customer relationships. Acxiom partners with renowned platforms such as Adobe, Salesforce, and Snowflake to drive data-driven marketing and enable digital transformation for their clients.

📋 Description

• Identify and evaluate potential sources of CPG purchase and transaction data • Manage the end-to-end data acquisition process, including source identification, due diligence, contracting, onboarding, delivery, and ongoing data management • Work with internal stakeholders to define data requirements such as product/category coverage, geography, transaction detail, consumer attributes, time periods, and refresh frequency • Partner with Legal, Product, Finance, Data Engineering, and Analytics teams to facilitate data licensing and onboarding • Review provider documentation, schemas, sample files, APIs, and delivery specifications • Conduct initial data-quality assessments and identify gaps, anomalies, or inconsistencies • Monitor ongoing data feeds and vendor performance, escalating delivery or quality issues • Maintain documentation on data sources, licensing terms, methodologies, coverage, and limitations • Research emerging data sources and technologies for consumer purchasing behavior • Support vendor comparisons, RFPs, pricing evaluations, and contract negotiations • Ensure acquired data complies with contractual, privacy, security, and regulatory requirements

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in data acquisition, data partnerships, data procurement, data operations, market research, or a related field • Experience working with CPG, retail, consumer transaction, point-of-sale, loyalty, panel, or shopper data • Strong understanding of data-provider ecosystems and third-party data licensing • Experience evaluating datasets and assessing data quality and usability • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail • Excellent communication and relationship-management skills • Ability to translate business and analytical requirements into clear data specifications • Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple vendors and initiatives simultaneously • Proficiency with Excel/Google Sheets • Ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams • Existing relationships with CPG/retail data providers or aggregators • Familiarity with syndicated data and market measurement platforms • Knowledge of UPC/GTIN/product hierarchies and CPG product taxonomies • Experience with data licensing, usage restrictions, privacy considerations, and commercial data contracts • Familiarity with cloud data platforms, APIs, and SFTP • Familiarity with SQL, APIs, data warehouses, or other data technologies is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status • Remote/homebased work arrangement • Applications for remote work may be considered under applicable state or local equal pay or pay transparency laws

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