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# Data Acquisition Support Specialist

- **Company:** Acxiom
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Data Analysis, Cloud Storage, Data Dictionary, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Retention, Datasheets, Data Structures, Salesforce.Com, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Data Ingestion, System Availability, Data Analytics
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/D2E7A51C3C2F448DBCCF857C8ED89341/job/

## About the Role

* Experience: 2-4 years in data acquisition, vendor management, data governance, or product support roles within a data-driven organization.
 * Data Expertise: Hands-on experience or working familiarity with data products, licensing models, and identity/data integration solutions.
 * Technical Aptitude: Comfort navigating data structures, APIs, and file delivery methods (SFTP, cloud storage, direct feeds).
 * Analytical Skills: Strong ability to read and interpret complex licensing agreements, contract terms, and usage metrics.
 * Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate data availability, licensing constraints, and business impacts to non-technical stakeholders.

## Description

The Data Acquisition Support Specialist coordinates the technical intake, legal compliance tracking, and administrative workflows necessary to acquire and integrate third-party data assets. This role bridges the gap between commercial partnership managers, technical integration teams, and legal/procurement stakeholders to ensure seamless data onboarding, strict adherence to licensing terms, and meticulous record-keeping., * Coordinate technical intake prerequisites for new data providers in conjunction with our Data Ingestion team

 * Maintain technical documentation for data feeds, including schema mappings, data dictionaries, updates/delta schedules, and ingestion pipeline notes.
 * Partner with data ingestion teams to troubleshoot delivery failures, format anomalies, or feed interruptions.
 * Track the lifecycle of data acquisition agreements (NDAs, Data License Agreements, Order Forms, and Amendments) from initiation through execution.
 * Audit and log specific contractual parameters into central tracking systems:
 * Permitted use cases, restrictions, and redistribution rights
 * Renewal dates, notice periods, and termination conditions
 * Data retention schedules and purge/deletion mandates
 * Log and verify Provider Data Sheets, Data Privacy Impact Assessments (DPIAs), and security questionnaires prior to feed activation.
 * Maintain the central Data Acquisition Salesforce, capturing provider status, feed types, renewal cadences, and key operational contacts.
 * Monitor vendor performance metrics against Service Level Agreements (SLAs), including delivery timeliness and data quality standards.
 * Reconcile vendor usage, data volume metrics, and invoice details with procurement and finance to ensure accurate billing against contract caps.