eDiscovery & Data Solutions Project Manager

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eDiscovery & Data Solutions Project Manager, United Kingdom

Client: Thomson Legal Recruitment Company

Location: United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 5

Posted: 24.04.2025

Expiry Date: 08.06.2025

Job Description:

Global Life Science company is looking to hire an eDiscovery & Data Solutions Project Manager to work within the Legal Operations team and to play a pivotal role in the Legal department’s mission to drive successful risk mitigation through the management of complex legal discovery projects. This role can be hybrid-working or fully remote.

Role Profile:

• Leverage your expertise in eDiscovery and Data Solutions to oversee multiple litigation and investigation matters of varying complexity, collaborating with internal and external legal teams and IT personnel.
• Explore and leverage emerging AI technologies to enhance departmental efficiency.
• Manage incoming eDiscovery requests from collection to production, working closely with the core team, the Sr. Manager of Legal Operations, and Legal department members.
• Contribute to all stages of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model and consult with stakeholders to ensure accurate deliverables.
• Develop specialized skills in either Collection/Preservation or Processing/Review/Production areas of eDiscovery.
• Require both independent critical thinking and collaboration with a diverse team of eDiscovery Project Managers and Legal Operations specialists. Present results to key stakeholders, blending technical work with strategic communication.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage eDiscovery projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.
• Coordinate with legal, IT, and external vendors for seamless project execution.
• Utilize Microsoft Purview and RelativityOne for data collection, processing, review, and production.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Oversee identification, preservation, collection, processing, and review of ESI.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements throughout the eDiscovery process.
• Provide regular project status updates and address issues promptly.
• Conduct quality control checks to ensure data accuracy and integrity.

Candidate Requirements:

• 3+ years’ experience in a technical eDiscovery role.
• Understanding of the Electronic Data Reference Model (EDRM).
• Experience with data acquisition under GDPR.
• Experience using Microsoft Purview eDiscovery for data search and export.
• Experience with collection tools like EnCase and Cellebrite’s Digital Collector.
• Experience with RelativityOne platform, including document review, analysis, and crafting complex queries.
• Project management skills to handle multiple projects.
• Relativity aiR suite experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective team collaboration, multitasking, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• BSc in Computer Science, Legal Studies, or Paralegal certification; or equivalent experience.
• Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA), EnCase Certified eDiscovery Practitioner (EnCEP), EnCase Certified Examiner (EnCE), or Certified E-Discovery Specialist (CEDS) are advantageous but not required.

Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits, with excellent work/life balance and flexible hybrid or remote working options.

To Apply:

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