Lead eDiscovery Data Specialist

CGS Federal; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dep

Paid Time Off and Observance of State

Job summary

CGS Federal in Dallas, TX seeks a Senior Data Specialist to support eDiscovery workflows for a major federal initiative. You will handle file manipulation, data loads, and quality checks, ensuring compliance with ESI specifications and client requirements.

You will work with tools such as Everlaw, Relativity, and NUIX, coordinating with attorneys and paralegals, and collaborating with the Litigation Support Manager to maintain accurate document review databases and produced materials.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree preferred in computer science or related field.
• Knowledge of litigation discovery process and EDRM workflow.
• Experience with eDiscovery tools and data processing.
• Familiarity with Windows, encryption methods, and office suites.

Responsibilities

• Performs file manipulation, loading, conversion services, database indexing, and quality checks of loads.
• Develops, evaluates and modifies methodologies and procedures for manipulating files for use with COTS products and litigation support applications.
• Responsible for ensuring that incoming productions are made pursuant to the applicable ESI specifications.
• Performs advanced tasks related to exporting data from contractor and client databases, including: identifying data for export, confirming redactions and other markups, ensuring that exports comply with applicable ESI specifications, and quality check of exported data.
• Support client attorneys, investigators, and paralegals by tracking and processing incoming documents, subpoena returns, and data; creating, loading, and managing document review databases; producing documents to opposing parties in litigation; and tracking produced documents.
• Under guidance from the client attorneys, manages documents and data, including the use of document review tools. Documents and data include physical documents, a wide range of Electronically Stored Information (ESI), discovery, forensic images, subpoena returns, PDF’s, audio/video files, pictures, forms, email, and others as required to support the client attorneys. Document review tools include those listed in item
• Contractor will work with the Litigation Support Manager to ensure that incoming productions are made pursuant to the applicable ESI specifications and when deficiencies are found, provides Litigation Support Manager with detailed notice of deficiencies.
• Coordinate with the client’s Technology Service Center regarding litigation support projects that are outsourced to the client.
• Contractor will ensure that all exports for productions are made pursuant to applicable ESI specifications and/or the requirement of the requesting party or client personnel using the guidelines utilized by the Litigation Support Unit. Work with Litigation Support Manager and client attorneys when issues may arise in discovery negotiations with defense counsel.
• Contractor will work with the Litigation Support Specialist in modifying and manipulating files for use with COTS products and litigation support applications.

Skills

File manipulation

Data processing

Quality assurance

ESI workflows

Litigation support

Education

Undergraduate degree preferred, CS or related field

Tools

Everlaw

Relativity

Eclipse

Trial Director

NUIX

CaseMap

CaseView

TextMap

TimeMap

Camtasia

Beyond Compare

EZManage

Metadata Assistant

Job description

CGS Federal in Dallas, TX seeks a Senior Data Specialist to support eDiscovery workflows for a major federal initiative. You will handle file manipulation, data loads, and quality checks, ensuring compliance with ESI specifications and client requirements.

You will work with tools such as Everlaw, Relativity, and NUIX, coordinating with attorneys and paralegals, and collaborating with the Litigation Support Manager to maintain accurate document review databases and produced materials.