Hybrid eDiscovery Project Manager

Sheppard; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 116,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheppard Mullin, a global Am Law 50 firm, seeks an eDiscovery Project Manager in Washington, DC to oversee multiple matters. Primary contact for attorneys, clients and vendors, focusing on data preservation, collection, processing, review, and budget coordination.

The role requires strong communication, vendor management, and proficiency with Relativity and related tools. Hybrid work with three days in the office initially.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience as an eDiscovery project manager.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and escalate issues as needed.
• Customer service orientation with attention to detail.
• Professionalism and emotional intelligence aligned with firm culture.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data preservation and collection for multiple matters.
• Coordinate processing, analytics, and document review workflows.
• Manage vendor services and budgets; serve as primary contact for teams.
• Perform quality checks on deliverables and ensure compliance with specs.
• Train and mentor junior colleagues; maintain case records and brief management.
• Plan, budget, and provide timely updates on project status.

Skills

Communication skills

Multitask management

Customer service

Time management

Emotional intelligence

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Relativity

Relativity Analytics

Brainspace

CaseMap

TextMap

Case Fleet

Everchron

Opus2

Notepad++

UltraEdit

TextPad

EM editor

Microsoft Office

MS Teams

Job description

Sheppard Mullin, a global Am Law 50 firm, seeks an eDiscovery Project Manager in Washington, DC to oversee multiple matters. Primary contact for attorneys, clients and vendors, focusing on data preservation, collection, processing, review, and budget coordination.

The role requires strong communication, vendor management, and proficiency with Relativity and related tools. Hybrid work with three days in the office initially.