Automating a skip trace process for identifying contact information for account holders of financial accounts that cannot otherwise be reached. The systems and methods may include the ability to submit skip trace inquiries through a variety of platforms, including electronic mail, formatted file, or directly from a financial account processing system. The systems and methods interact with third party data sources, data aggregators, or data processors to identify potential contact information for the individual. The systems and methods incorporate automated contact campaigns to verify any possible contact information retrieved.