Senior Associate, Forensic eDiscovery & Data Analytics

Charles River Associates International; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles River Associates seeks an experienced eDiscovery professional to join our Forensic Services in Oakland. You will lead data identification, collection, processing, review, and production for complex litigation matters, while coordinating with client teams and senior leadership.

The role emphasizes TAR and analytics, strong project management, and adherence to strict timelines. Relativity expertise and industry certifications are highly valued, with opportunities for growth and

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of eDiscovery experience in large, complex environments.
• Deep knowledge of current eDiscovery tools and Relativity.
• Familiar with the EDRM lifecycle: collection, processing, review, production.
• Experience in data productions and quality control.
• Proficiency in analytical e-discovery processes and TAR, email threading, text analysis.
• Certifications are preferred, especially Relativity Certified Administrator.
• Strong policy, process and project management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to influence colleagues and drive initiatives.
• Ability to perform under tight deadlines with integrity.

Responsibilities

• Execute projects involving data identification, collection, processing, review, and production for litigation or regulatory matters.
• Support engagement planning and project team execution.
• Interface with client personnel and implement discovery strategies.
• Prepare client communications and milestone reports for leadership.
• Plan processing specifications and search parameters for data processing.
• Perform data review within Relativity with TAR and analytics.
• Prepare and deliver data productions.
• Manage risk with quality control and thorough documentation.
• Participate in recruiting and mentor junior staff; foster team morale.
• Assist in business development by drafting proposals with other practice areas.

Skills

eDiscovery experience

Analytical thinking

Project management

Client communication

Leadership

Education

Relativity Certified Administrator

Tools

Relativity

Job description

Charles River Associates seeks an experienced eDiscovery professional to join our Forensic Services in Oakland. You will lead data identification, collection, processing, review, and production for complex litigation matters, while coordinating with client teams and senior leadership.

The role emphasizes TAR and analytics, strong project management, and adherence to strict timelines. Relativity expertise and industry certifications are highly valued, with opportunities for growth and