
Data Acquisition Manager
Boehringer Ingelheim
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Austria
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About the role
- Lead and manage our relationship with external data vendors, ensuring alignment with business needs, compliance requirements, and BI’s data strategy.
- Drive vendor sourcing, onboarding, and contract management, partnering with procurement, legal, compliance, and business teams.
- Oversee data acquisition, ensuring timely, accurate, and high-quality data deliveries that support analytics, reporting, and regulatory use cases.
- Establish and optimize vendor related processes, standardizing workflows, reducing complexity, and ensuring documentation and audit readiness.
- Serve as the central contact for internal stakeholders, advising on data availability, vendor capabilities, and data quality topics.
- Monitor data quality and vendor performance, resolve delivery issues, and coordinate improvements together with markets, data operations and analytics teams.
- Manage vendor budgets and financials, oversee cross-charging processes, and support investment decisions and financial planning.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Business Administration or a related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in vendor or contract management, procurement, or project management in Third Party Data Acquisition.
- Strong business acumen, knowledge of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR) and risk management.
- Proven skills in managing vendor relationships, contracts, and budget processes in complex environments.
- Data-driven mindset with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a structured approach to problem solving.
- Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills in English and German.
- Familiarity with data governance concepts and data lifecycle management; exposure to frameworks such as FAIR is beneficial.
- Financial acumen and experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and cross-charging processes.
Benefits
- comprehensive health insurance
- paid time off
- professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
vendor managementcontract managementdata acquisitiondata quality monitoringbudget managementfinancial planningdata governancedata lifecycle managementanalytical skillsproblem solving
Soft Skills
business acumenstakeholder managementnegotiationcommunicationattention to detailstructured approach
Certifications
Master’s degree in Business Administration