Fidelity Investments - Westlake, TX

posted 28 days ago

Full-time - Senior
Hybrid - Westlake, TX
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

About the position

Fidelity Investments is looking to hire a legal expert in Discovery strategy and execution to join its Legal team. The ideal candidate should be considered an eDiscovery expert who is able to make strategic and tactical eDiscovery-related decisions based on vetted best practices backed by case law and/or industry standards. The candidate must also have practical hands-on experience and a proven track record leading Discovery teams through all phases of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM). A working understanding of industry standard eDiscovery review and production tools is a must. The successful candidate will consult and advise on Discovery (including electronic discovery (eDiscovery)) strategies, processes, and technology. The candidate will execute on these strategies by working directly with our attorneys and by leading teams that work internally and externally with vendors to process litigation, regulatory, and internal Discovery-related data. The teams that the candidate will oversee focus on reviews and productions, and they play an essential role in day-to-day litigation operations. The candidate will have a spectrum of responsibilities beyond team management. The candidate is expected to identify opportunities for improvement by leveraging case law and best practices utilized in the Legal industry and by trusted vendors. The successful candidate will stay abreast of discovery technical advancements and drive adoption of best practices processes and technology.

Responsibilities

  • Consult and advise on Discovery strategies, processes, and technology.
  • Execute strategies by working directly with attorneys and leading teams.
  • Oversee teams that process litigation, regulatory, and internal Discovery-related data.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement leveraging case law and best practices.
  • Stay abreast of discovery technical advancements and drive adoption of best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 10+ years in eDiscovery experience.
  • Expert on eDiscovery best practice processes and technology.
  • Experience in working with outside counsel, managed services and technology vendors.
  • Hands-on experience with industry review and production tools.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
  • Ability to function at a high level in a dynamic and challenging work environment.

Nice-to-haves

  • eDiscovery related Memberships and Certifications.
  • Change agent and team player.
  • Decision maker/strategist who understands and leverages case law.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support.
  • Market-leading retirement.
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave.
  • Charitable giving employee match program.
  • Educational assistance including student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement.
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