Consultant - Collections and Forensics Solutions

UnitedLex; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedLex in Gurugram is seeking an experienced eDiscovery professional to manage data collections and digital forensics projects, leveraging Relativity, FTK, and Purview.

The role requires 5+ years in eDiscovery, strong project management, and the ability to work flexible shifts to overlap US Mountain hours, with excellent client communication. Travel to client sites is required. PMP or related degrees preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in eDiscovery field with project management experience.
• Flexible shift to overlap US Mountain hours.
• Knowledge of EDRM lifecycle from holds through production.
• Experience in data collections and digital forensics projects.
• Preservation solutions and customer requirements understanding.
• Experience with IRM and DLP principles.
• Strong client-facing communication and ability to explain technical info.

Responsibilities

• Lead scoping calls and develop comprehensive collection and project plans.
• Coordinate multi-discipline delivery for optimized outcomes.
• Travel to client sites as required.
• Deliver quality work within established timelines.

Skills

eDiscovery

Project management

Client communication

Digital forensics

Relativity

FTK

IRM/DLP knowledge

Education

JD/LLB or equivalent

PMI PMP certification

B.Tech / MCA / Digital Forensics degree

Tools

FTK

Relativity

Microsoft Purview

Job description

The ideal candidate will leverage their knowledge of eDiscovery solutions, technology and forensics procedures related to the collection and management of electronically stored information (ESI) from a wide range of data sources. Proven ability to consult on technical solutions and integrate multiple disciplines into an optimized delivery structure. Travel to client sites required. Minimum 5+ years’ experience in eDiscovery field and leveraging core project management skills.

Description for Internal Candidates

REQUIREMENTS:

• 5+ years’ experience in eDiscovery field and leveraging core project management skills
• Must be able to work flexible shift to accommodate and overlap with US Mountain hours.
• Working knowledge of EDRM lifecycle – understanding legal holds through productions out of Relativity.
• Prior experience managing and conducting data collections and/or digital forensics projects or in executing collection and forensics tasks, strongly preferred.
• Technical knowledge and ability to understand preservation solutions and customer requirements from both functional and technical angles.
• Significant hands‑on experience with Access Data FTK, Microsoft Office 365/Purview, and Relativity.
• Experience with Internal Risk Management (IRM) and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) principles.
• Displays high degree of comfort and competence working in a client-facing environment and effectually addressing needs of clients.
• Ability to complete forensic activities and delivering quality work product in accordance with established timelines.
• Leading project scoping calls and developing comprehensive collection and project plans in accordance with best practices and adjusting as needed throughout lifecycle of request.
• Strong communication skills to provide complex information in an easy-to-understand format to external stakeholders and internal teams.
• Competence in explaining and relaying technical information to non-technical clients and internal teams.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including verbal communication, to foster team building and collaboration.
• Proven ability to consult on technical solutions and integrate multiple disciplines into an optimized delivery structure.
• Travel to client sites required.
• JD/LLB or equivalent or Project Management Institute, BTECH, MCA, Digital Forensics Degree, Project Management Professional (PMP) ® is preferred, but not required.

ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES

• Forensics certifications such as OpenText EnCase (EnCE), EnCase eDiscovery Practitioner (EnCEP), AccessData (ACE), Magnet Forensics (MCFE), Cellebrite (CCO/CCPA), or equivalent Forensic/eDiscovery certifications are desired
• Detailed planning and organizational skills
• Interpersonal and collaborative style; the ability to work with, connect to, and influence people
• Proactive risk and issue identification and management
• Exceptional analytical skills, conceptual ability, and creativity
• Exceptional written, electronic, and verbal communication skills
• Shares knowledge and grows team by utilizing proven subject matter expertise and mentoring skills