Senior eDiscovery Project Manager

Contact Discovery Services LLC; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative eDiscovery technology firm is seeking a remote Senior Project Manager to lead and manage complex casework in the eDiscovery space. This role is pivotal in administering projects throughout the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) while focusing on the Relativity platform. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in litigation support, a deep understanding of the EDRM, and a knack for developing custom workflows. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about driving innovation in legal technology, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in the industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Relativity administrator in litigation support.
• Expertise in the electronic discovery reference model (EDRM) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple eDiscovery and litigation projects using Relativity.
• Consult with clients to develop tailored workflows through the EDRM.

Skills

Relativity Administration

eDiscovery Knowledge

Litigation Lifecycle Understanding

Relational Databases

Custom Workflow Development

Communication Skills

Project Management

Quality Assurance

Education

Relativity Certified Administrator

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Tools

Relativity

Windows Operating Systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading eDiscovery technology and consulting firm headquartered in Washington, DC is looking for a remote Senior Project Manager in the eDiscovery space to administer and manage casework throughout the EDRM while focusing on Relativity.

The qualified candidate should have extensive administrative experience with Relativity (other eDiscovery platforms are also helpful). We take a consultative approach in working with our clients and managing cases so an extensive knowledge of the full EDRM, legal case management, and litigation lifecycle is important for all members of the team. Development and innovation are also a priority within the organization so candidates able to demonstrate a technical understanding of relational databases and/or experience developing custom scripts will be prioritized.

This position includes working with a variety of internal & external team members including fellow Project Managers, business development team, attorneys, company or government representatives, and other legal staff.

DUTIES OF THE POSITION:

• Work closely with all other departments to complete complex projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Independently manage numerous concurrent eDiscovery and litigation projects within the Relativity document review platform from processing through review and production including:
  • Expertise with managing users, groups, permissions, fields, choices, layouts, views, dashboards, searches, STRs, batch sets, dtSearch indexes, processing, imaging, productions, custom objects, event handlers, ARM, structured analytics, conceptual analytics, and active learning
  • Understanding with administering applications, scripts, agents, queues, and various components of Relativity infrastructure
  • Provide reporting to case administrators related to workspace metrics, user activity, or other requested document-based metrics
  • Perform quality checks and detailed analysis on work product prior to document production or additional levels of review
  • Knowledge of both Relativity Server and RelativityOne
• Independently and proactively provide consultation tailored to fit the specific needs of clients and cases by recommending and developing custom workflows through the full scope of the EDRM
• Use industry standard processes to facilitate data collections, ECA workflows, data reuse and repository workflows, document reviews, and document productions
• Expertise in working with both traditional data sources such as email and modern data sources such as cloud storage providers, mobile devices, and short message data
• Develop custom innovations
• Provide engineering support to business development team
• Assist junior team members by providing escalation point, training, and additional support.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years Relativity administrator experience with expertise in the litigation support industry including evolution of product offerings and changing dynamics/expectations
• Relativity Certified Administrator certification
• Experience communicating effectively & tactfully both verbally and in written format to all relevant technical & non-technical stakeholders including attorneys, client support staff, and internal team members
• Expertise of the electronic discovery reference model (EDRM)
• Knowledge of litigation lifecycle or experience managing litigations
• Proficiency with Windows operating systems and the Office product suite
• Ability to demonstrate superior organizational skills with an acute attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in time-sensitive situations and prioritize multiple projects with similar deadlines
• Experience troubleshooting applications and communicating results to support teams

THE FOLLOWING SKILLS ARE PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED:

• Relativity Specialist certifications including Relativity Expert/Master status
• Experience with basic scripting in XML, Java, or HTML languages