Sr. Associate, eDiscovery Project Manager
Chicago, IL 
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Job Description

Job Summary:

The Senior Associate will be responsible for assisting with digital forensics, e-Discovery, cyber security, and data analytics projects resulting from the identification, collection, analysis, and processing of ESI.


Job Duties:

  • Develops technical work plans and preliminary budgets
  • Defensibly collects data from a wide range of data sources including desktop/laptop computers, tablets/smartphones, network sources of varied operating systems, flash media and other external USB sources
  • Conducts e-Discovery preprocessing analysis related to the categorization and summarization of large sets of ESI
  • Conducts detailed analysis tasks in a distributed team environment
  • Summarizes analysis results in a comprehensive and defensible manner
  • Interacts with client legal and IT team members
  • Assists the team with developing new and innovative forensic processes and procedures
  • Manages digital forensics lab evidence intake, maintenance, and patching
  • Uses and follows existing evidence management systems and policies
  • Conducts detailed chain of custody evidence transfer and intake
  • Assists in varying capacities with digital forensics, incident response, e-discovery, and data analytics projects
  • Creates draft affidavits, declarations, and forensic reports of findings
  • Conducts quality control peer reviews of teamwork product
  • Travels domestically and internationally, often with little notice
  • Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • N/A


Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree required, Computer Science or Information Technology focus, preferred
  • MBA or other relevant advanced degree, preferred

Experience:

  • Two (2) or more years of, eDiscovery project and/or related experience, required
  • Prior consulting, military or law enforcement experience, preferred
  • License/Certifications:
  • Relativity and/or other relevant certification, preferred
  • Any certification in Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle, preferred

Software:

  • Prior experience in a professional context using RelativityOne and/or other related industry software
  • Language:
  • Spanish and/or Asian language fluency (read, speak and/or write), preferred

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and basic research skills related to the retrieval and organization of high volumes of information
  • Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
  • Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
  • Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm
  • Capacity to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel
  • Advocate of continuous learning, many times through self-study
  • Ability to encourage team environment on engagements and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel
  • Executive presence and ability to act as primary contact on assigned engagements

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

California Range: $90,000 - $100,000
Colorado Range: $90,000 - $100,000
New York City/ Valhalla Range: $90,000 - $100,000
Washington Range: $90,000 - $100,000


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2 years
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