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Epiq · 7 hours ago

eDiscovery Senior Project Manager

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $120K/yr

4+ years exp

Epiq is a company where people truly believe in what they are doing. The Sr. Project Manager of Client Services will manage client relationships and oversee project management coordination and execution in the electronic discovery industry.

Document ManagementEdiscoveryInformation TechnologyLegalLegal Tech

No H1B

Responsibilities

Serves as the primary liaison with key client representatives and owns the service delivery relationship for assigned projects

Drives overall client satisfaction through effective coordination and communication of client deliverables

Works with clients to establish best practices which meet their needs and addresses any prioritization issues that may arise

Provides high-level consultative input to clients and staff, with an emphasis on advanced analytics and technology-assisted reviews

Prepares project forecasts and work schedules for assigned projects and implements projects forecasts and work schedules prepared by the Client Services Manager

Ensures client and project requirements are being met with the highest quality and accuracy through verifying and communicating routinely with both the client and internal partners

Manages and reports to clients on project budget and financial status

Provides strategic and tactical guidance to deliver Epiq’s best practice for Client Services as well as cross-functionally within the eDiscovery business unit

Consistently delivers proactive communication with clients and when client issues arises addresses those issues or expeditiously escalates to the Client Services Manager

Ensures that an up to date record is maintained with regard to the status of all projects being worked on

Provides substantive oversight to client-specific projects on a day-to-day basis

Demonstrates leadership to both the client and internal partners, delivering project objectives professionally and with high quality

Serves as team leader by assessing and developing employees through continuous training and mentoring

Instills confidence with the client and serves as a primary public face of Epiq’s high-quality service delivery offering

Assists Client Services Manager in evaluating team bandwidth and delegation of tasks internally

Works with Client Services Manager in assessing potential candidates along with implementing and executing onboarding sessions

Participates and takes ownership in Epiq’s regional and global initiatives acting as representative for regional location

Identifies areas for improvement in process on internal workflow and projects in a solution-oriented fashion

Qualification

EDiscovery knowledgeClient relationship managementProject managementDatabase designLeadership skillsStaff developmentOral communicationWritten communication

Required

A solid understanding of eDiscovery and the litigation support industry which is typically a result of at least 4 years of experience in project management positions with law firms, corporate legal departments or eDiscovery service providers

Evidence of emerging leadership and staff development skills which help to motivate staff members and provide professional growth allowing them to assume additional responsibilities

Demonstrated success in the management of multiple simultaneous projects

Oral and written communication skills which provide a strong and confident leadership presence

Excellent client relationship skills which include the ability to proactively manage client expectations, recognize client needs and adapt company capabilities to consistently meet client requirements

A solid understanding of database design and management, data processing activities and legal document review requirements

Demonstrated ability in each of the following areas: ensure effective control of all aspects of a project from initial planning through final production; development of project plans; balance overall client requirements; development of relationships; and review financial and billing information in a timely manner to ensure deadlines are consistently met

A bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience. A graduate degree such as a Juris Doctorate (JD) degree or Masters of Business Administration (MBA) a plus

A minimum of 4 years consulting, litigation support, paralegal or attorney experience in a law firm, corporate legal department or eDiscovery service provider