Senior E-Discovery Project Manager — Hybrid NYC

Innovative Driven; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovative Driven is seeking a Practice Support Project Manager with extensive eDiscovery project management experience for a leading AmLaw 50 global law firm client in New York City.

The role is hybrid: three days onsite in NYC and two days remote. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in guiding collection, review, and retrieval of electronic data across eDiscovery platforms.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of experience in electronic discovery consulting and project management, incl. data processing and document review platforms.
• Certification in project management or eDiscovery practices preferred (PMP/CEDS).
• Strong understanding of eDiscovery platforms, litigation lifecycle, and IT systems relevant to ESI handling.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the internal eDiscovery team to implement best practices for handling clients’ ESI.
• Document and integrate eDiscovery workflow into project plans and timelines.
• Oversee project budgets and financial considerations.
• Provide status reports to stakeholders and facilitate effective communication.
• Advise on database design and workflow to optimize document review and productions.
• Consult with legal teams on vendor selection and platform recommendations.
• Assist in design of searches and analysis of results.
• Offer technical guidance for case strategy and discovery productions.
• Participate in matter conferences and production discussions.
• Keep abreast of emerging technologies impacting collection and review.

Skills

eDiscovery management

Project management

Vendor coordination

Advanced analytics

Communication & reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

PMP or CEDS certification

Tools

Relativity

Nuix Discover

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Job description

Innovative Driven is seeking a Practice Support Project Manager with extensive eDiscovery project management experience for a leading AmLaw 50 global law firm client in New York City.

The role is hybrid: three days onsite in NYC and two days remote. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in guiding collection, review, and retrieval of electronic data across eDiscovery platforms.