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Alvarez & Marsal · 1 day ago

Director, Forensic Technology Services (eDiscovery Consulting)

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$130K/yr - $175K/yr

10+ years exp

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with a strong focus on problem-solving and client success. They are seeking a Director of Forensic Technology Services to lead eDiscovery support for clients, manage project delivery, and ensure best practices in handling electronically stored information.

ConsultingProfessional Services

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Serving as a practice leader and primary client contact, you will work closely with our clients to provide eDiscovery support leveraging a broad range of technologies and industry-leading best practices to uncover and manage data-based evidence and intelligence across a variety of contentious legal and regulatory situations

You will assist our clients in confronting and resolving legal matters by providing eDiscovery litigation support on a variety of projects including domestic and cross-border disputes, internal and public investigations, and a variety of other matter types

By establishing consultative relationships with our clients, you will guide them toward best practices in meeting their eDiscovery support needs

Serve as the primary point of client contact in the execution of projects involving the identification, collection, processing, review, and production of electronically stored data (ESI) relevant to litigation or investigations

Collaborate with clients to implement efficient workflows, proactively identify and mitigate risk, apply quality control best practices, address technical challenges to make ESI preserved for a matter discoverable, viewable and useful

Lead a broad team of junior professionals responsible for supporting each phase of delivery

Accurately and proactively communicates with clients and team members about upcoming commitments and deadlines, project status updates, and delivery issues or challenges

Maintain consistent communication and coordination with clients and team members to ensure timely and cost-efficient delivery of all required support tasks, along with the successful completion of established project objectives

Responsible for end-to-end project management, including project planning, resourcing, organizing, and management of staff, on all active engagements to which you are assigned

Lead external and internal meetings to review work results

Ensure eDiscovery best practices are followed to ensure the accuracy and reliability of analysis by performing quality control checks

Show proven expertise in leading eDiscovery tools, including Relativity and Brainspace

Prepare and update thorough documentation of progress and milestones, including summaries of team’s delivery efforts, tracking, and reporting

Identifying opportunities for process improvement and streamlining

Qualification

EDiscovery supportRelativityProject managementData analyticsElectronic Discovery Reference ModelAnalytical skillsClient serviceCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

A bachelor's degree from an accredited university is required, with a preference for computer science, information management, data science, or related fields

At least 10 years of relevant professional experience

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills combined with the ability to synthesize information from several sources and draw coherent, well-evidenced conclusions

Excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks, projects, while meeting established deadlines and delivery objectives

Exceptional client service and follow-up skills, including interpersonal and relationship building skills

Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Fast learner, eager to learn new technologies in a fast-paced, challenging, and uncertain environment

Preferred

Expertise in the use of industry-standard review and production tools including Relativity, Reveal, Nuix, Brainspace, etc. (candidate's maintenance of relevant software/industry certifications preferred but not required.)

Extensive experience with standard eDiscovery methodology and best practices, with at least 7 years of experience in client service delivery

Sound technical understanding of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM)

Experience using Relativity Server and Relativity one as an advanced user and database administrator

Experience with document review management is beneficial but not required

J.D. preferred but not required

Benefits

Healthcare plans

Flexible spending and savings accounts

Life, AD&D, and disability coverages

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off including vacation

Personal days

Seventy-two (72) hours of sick time

Ten federal holidays

One floating holiday

Parental leave

Discretionary bonus program

Company

Alvarez & Marsal

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Alvarez & Marsal provides advisory services related to turnaround management and performance improvement.

Founded in 2003

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.alvarezandmarsal.com/

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