Senior eDiscovery Project Manager

About This Role

This role involves managing eDiscovery projects for a large Federal agency within a legal department, ensuring client requests are met and workflows are efficient. The Project Manager will provide expert consultation and execute various tasks related to data processing, review, and production using Relativity.

Responsibilities

• Respond to client requests and provide consultation to service all client eDiscovery needs
• Create fields, choices, layouts, and views in Relativity
• Create batches of records for review in Relativity
• Create Production sweeps and sets in Relativity
• Develop, modify, and implement workflows and tools being utilized
• Initiate work on behalf of clients by crafting and submitting work orders for tasks associated with data processing, review, and production
• Conduct quality checks to ensure accuracy and completeness of job instructions and of final work product
• Communicate expectations for scope and deadlines to internal and external stakeholders
• Establish informed project schedules based on understanding of project activities, dependencies, work effort, duration of tasks, and resource requirements
• Participate in project tasks including kick-off call preparation and completion, and documentation of workflows, standards, and project closure tasks
• Maintain an understanding of e-discovery, market competitors, and the tools used to support the industry

Requirements

• 5 years of eDiscovery/litigation support experience with a focus on client solutions
• 3 years of progressive more responsible experience on major lit support projects
• 2 years in Relativity, beyond document review coding
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with both eDiscovery technical teams and non-technical business leaders and team player
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment agile work environment
• Experience and familiarity with eDiscovery Services covering all realms of the EDRM (File to Trial)
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• The ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (active clearance preferred)
• BS/BA degree or equivalent work experience
• Experience with Government software policies and procedures

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree or equivalent work experience (JD highly preferred)
• 5 years of eDiscovery/litigation support experience with a focus on client solutions; 3 years of progressive more responsible experience on major lit support projects; 2 years in Relativity, beyond document review coding

Nice to Have

• JD degree
• Client-facing communication experience
• Federal Agency issued security clearance

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits