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Hays · 4 days ago

eDiscovery Analyst

New York, United States

Contract

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Hays is seeking an experienced temporary eDiscovery professional to provide hands-on support across active litigation matters during a period of increased workload and operational transition. This role will work closely with attorneys, paralegals, legal operations, IT, and external vendors to ensure high-quality, timely, and compliant execution of core eDiscovery activities.

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Hiring Manager

Akansha Pandey

Responsibilities

Support end-to-end eDiscovery workflows, including data intake, processing coordination, review support, and production preparation

Partner with attorneys and internal stakeholders to respond to discovery requests, court deadlines, and litigation needs

Manage case-level tasks within eDiscovery platforms such as Relativity, Microsoft Purview, or comparable tools

Coordinate with external vendors on data processing, hosting, review support, and productions

Perform quality control (QC) on review sets, productions, and deliverables to ensure accuracy and compliance

Assist with privilege log support, redactions, and documentation as required

Track task progress, identify risks or issues, and escalate appropriately

Follow established internal workflows, protocols, and discovery compliance requirements

Qualification

EDiscovery experienceEDiscovery lifecycle knowledgeRelativity platform experienceMicrosoft Purview familiarityACEDS certificationMulti-tasking abilityCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

4–7 years of hands-on experience in eDiscovery or litigation support

Practical working knowledge of the e-discovery lifecycle and legal hold concepts

Strong working knowledge of the eDiscovery lifecycle (EDRM) and legal hold concepts

Experience using at least one major eDiscovery platform (Relativity preferred)

Ability to manage multiple matters, priorities, and deadlines with minimal supervision

Strong attention to detail with a disciplined approach to quality control

Professional, clear communication skills when working with attorneys, legal teams, and vendors

Preferred

Experience supporting in-house legal teams

Familiarity with Microsoft Purview and modern enterprise data sources (e.g., Microsoft 365, Teams, cloud-based data)

Prior experience supporting vendor transitions, backlog reduction, or operational stabilization initiatives

ACEDS, Relativity, or comparable eDiscovery training or certification

Company

Hays

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Hays is a leading global professional recruiting group, they are expert at recruiting qualified, professional and skilled people worldwide. It is a sub-organization of Hays plc.

Founded in 2000

Munich, Bayern, DEU

5001-10000 employees