eDiscovery | VP, PM

AlixPartners•Dallas, TX

19d•$100,000 - $150,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The eDiscovery Vice President is a project management role supporting AlixPartners’ eDiscovery practice. The team helps clients address litigation and investigations through data collection and preservation, forensics, processing, early case assessment, hosted and managed review, custom data analytics, technology-assisted review, production, and project management. The role is based in New York, Los Angeles, Washington DC, Boston, Dallas, or Chicago, and uses a hybrid work model combining in-person work at client sites or AlixPartners offices with remote work. Travel is part of the position, with frequency varying by client, team, and individual circumstances. Paid relocation is not available. The Vice President establishes and implements eDiscovery lifecycle protocols, organizes and verifies case-critical data, applies industry-standard software to client needs, and advises clients on large-scale litigation data collection. The role also manages large datasets, resolves technical and operational challenges, communicates findings and recommendations, and performs quality control. The position requires willingness to work outside normal business hours as project needs arise and the ability to work full time in office and remote environments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, management information systems, or a related field.
Minimum of 4 years of professional or consulting experience in eDiscovery preferred.
Experience and proficiency with Relativity preferred; experience with other document review platforms such as Everlaw, Reveal, or DISCO is beneficial.
Experience working on litigation cases alongside forensic accounting and legal teams.
Ability to engage technically while demonstrating commercial acumen and client-facing confidence.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with high achievers and high client expectations.
Strong project management skills, including balancing multiple tasks, self-prioritizing, and meeting deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Willingness to work outside normal business hours when unique projects or needs arise.
Ability to work full time in an office and remote environment and to sit or stand at a computer and work in front of a screen for significant portions of the workday.
Must become familiar with and promote and abide by AlixPartners’ Core Values as defined by its Code of Conduct, and foster an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with one or more of Brainspace, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Basic, Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft Access, SQL, Microsoft Exchange, or Lotus Notes/Domino.

Responsibilities

Establish and implement eDiscovery lifecycle protocols, including internal standards and best practices for preservation and collection of electronic evidence.
Find, compile, organize, categorize, and verify case-critical data across preservation, collection, processing, review, and production.
Use industry-standard software tools to develop custom solutions for client requirements.
Identify and address client needs and participate in client discussions and meetings.
Advise clients on data collection for large-scale litigation cases, including document retention and chain-of-custody procedures.
Create and manage large datasets.
Use a problem-solving approach to address unexpected technical and operational challenges.
Ensure clients’ electronic files are accessible for potential litigation.
Communicate with clients and colleagues orally and in writing, including drafting client reports and presentations.
Perform quality control review of work product.
Promote and abide by AlixPartners’ Code of Conduct and foster an inclusive environment.