International Data Acquisition Specialist (Fintech)

TL;DR

International Data Acquisition Specialist (Fintech): Managing and expanding international data assets for identity verification and fraud prevention products with an accent on vendor evaluation, data quality, and regulatory compliance. Focus on sourcing new data providers, managing the full acquisition lifecycle, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support global product growth.

Location: Must be located within 45 miles of London

Company

hirify.global is a leader in identity trust infrastructure, providing real-time identity verification and fraud prevention solutions for the digital economy.

What you will do

• Evaluate, onboard, and manage third-party data vendors across international markets.
• Prepare RFIs, RFPs, and vendor assessments to ensure data quality and commercial value.
• Maintain auditable documentation of data usage rights, contractual constraints, and performance metrics.
• Research and identify new international data sources for identity verification and KYC use cases.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Legal, and Compliance teams to operationalize new data feeds.
• Monitor vendor performance, data reliability, and coordinate remediation for issues like drift or outages.

Requirements

• Must be located within 45 miles of London.
• 4–8 years of experience in data acquisition, vendor management, or procurement.
• Strong analytical skills with experience assessing data quality and operational trade-offs.
• Working knowledge of regulatory frameworks including UK GDPR and EU GDPR.
• Excellent organizational skills with experience maintaining structured vendor documentation.
• Strong communication skills for working across technical and non-technical teams.

Nice to have

• Experience in identity verification, fraud prevention, or regtech markets.
• Familiarity with international data landscapes (government, credit bureau, mobile network sources).
• Experience with data integration concepts and API-based delivery models.
• Proficiency in SQL for data analysis and profiling.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact identity infrastructure problems.
• Collaborative environment working with Product, Data Science, and Engineering teams.
• Focus on professional growth and ownership in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to diversity and equal opportunity employment.