Technology Lead, eDiscovery & Information Governance

About the position

We are looking for a Technology Lead, eDiscovery & Information Governance to join our eDiscovery and Information Governance Legal Team. In your role as a Technology Lead, eDiscovery & Information Governance you will focus on discovery/disclosure efforts in the various phases of the EDRM model for litigation and regulatory matters, investigations, and all other matters requiring the identification, preservation, collection, processing, and production of data. You will collaborate with a variety of technical and non-technical stakeholders, including case managers, project managers, information governance specialists, data scientists, and attorneys, as well as outside vendors. You will provide overall guidance and recommend best practices for extracting, processing, and filtering data in a defensible manner. You will be responsible for delivering technology related client services in the areas of data mapping and documentation, forensic data collections, data extraction, data processing, data review, as well as digital and forensic extraction and analysis. You will be responsible for having understanding of the SAAS collection and processing tools utilized by the team as well as evaluating alternative tools in the marketplace. You should also have a working knowledge of the laws that govern discovery and should be prepared to testify on the Company's behalf relating to the defensibility of our processes during discovery disputes.

Responsibilities

• Focus on discovery/disclosure efforts in the various phases of the EDRM model for litigation and regulatory matters.
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders including case managers, project managers, information governance specialists, data scientists, and attorneys.
• Provide guidance and recommend best practices for extracting, processing, and filtering data.
• Deliver technology related client services in data mapping and documentation, forensic data collections, data extraction, data processing, and data review.
• Understand and evaluate SAAS collection and processing tools utilized by the team.
• Prepare to testify on the Company's behalf regarding the defensibility of processes during discovery disputes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree.
• 8+ years experience with collection and processing technology in a corporate legal environment or eDiscovery Service Provider.
• Experience managing confidential information with professionalism and integrity.
• Proficient with eDiscovery platforms such as Nuix, M365, Relativity, SAAS Collection tools, and Proofpoint.
• Proficient with device collections, including experience with Cellebrite Digital Collector and Physical Analyzer, Paladin, EnCase/FTK, and other forensic collection technology tools.
• Working knowledge of data mining tools to search, sort, and organize large amounts of electronic information.
• Experience operating macOS, Linux based OS, and similar Command Line Interface applications.
• Understanding of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM).
• Experience working with unstructured/structured datasets exported from various platforms.
• Experience communicating complex ideas to technical and non-technical partners.
• Experience with scripting and database languages tools: Javascript, REST APIs, Python, PHP, Perl, SQL.
• Previous experience providing testimony in support of eDiscovery collections and processes.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with AI tools.