Data Acquisition Analyst

Predictive analytics and machine learning power Socure’s groundbreaking technology and fuel our mission to verify 100% of good identities in real time and completely eliminate identity fraud on the internet.

Socure is the world leader in digital identity verification and fraud prevention. Our recent awards include Forbes 2022 America’s Best Startup Employers, The Forbes Cloud 100, The Deloitte Technology Fast 500, and Inc. 5000’s fastest growing companies.

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As a Data Acquisition Analyst at Socure, you will play a key role in expanding and managing our global data assets to support Socure’s mission of verifying 100% of good identities in real time while eliminating identity fraud. Reporting to the Senior Data Acquisition Manager, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate, onboard, and manage third-party data providers. This role is instrumental in ensuring the quality, scalability, and compliance of the data we acquire to power Socure’s industry-leading risk and identity verification products.

Vendor and Data Management:

• Support the evaluation, onboarding, and management of data vendors for multiple product lines, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

• Assist in the preparation of RFIs and RFPs to gather and evaluate vendor capabilities, compliance, and performance.

• Maintain organized documentation of purchased data, track engaged vendors and monitor usage of different data sets. 

Collaboration and Strategy Support

• Prioritize the acquisition of diverse data sources that enhance the inclusivity of our verification processes, reflecting our commitment to diversity and ensuring fair and equitable identity verification for all.

• Understand and be familiar with all Socure products to gain an understanding of the value of the data needed to ensure high quality product performance

• Conduct research to identify and evaluate new data sources that align with Socure’s strategic priorities and enhance our products’ inclusivity and performance.

• Participate in cross-functional meetings, representing the Data Acquisition team to align on priorities and objectives.

• Collaborate with the Legal team to ensure proper diligence is performed on regulated data sets.

Data Quality and Integration

• Assist in due diligence on potential data sources, including quality assessments, compliance reviews, and performance testing.

• Monitor and report on data quality metrics and vendor performance to drive continuous improvement

Operational Excellence:

• Own day-to-day operational tasks across the data acquisition lifecycle, including vendor communication and issue resolution.

• Track and document cost/value metrics for acquired data to …