Director of eDiscovery

CGS Government
Summary
Join Contact Government Services (CGS) as the Director of eDiscovery and lead a team supporting a large government project. You will manage all aspects of litigation support and e-discovery processes, including project management, data analysis, and document production. This role requires collaboration with government professionals and third-party vendors. CGS offers an environment that supports professional growth and provides various learning opportunities. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in litigation support and e-discovery, specifically with Relativity, and a strong understanding of the litigation lifecycle. A Relativity Certified Administrator Certification is preferred.
Requirements
- Have an understanding of the litigation lifecycle and electronic discovery/document review processes, procedures and practices
- Have 7+ years of experience in a litigation support, electronic discovery and/or technology support environment, preferably within the Government, but a law firm or top eDiscovery vendor is also acceptable
- Have experience performing Administrator and Case Manager functions in Relativity
- Have experience with providing end-user support on all Litigation Support applications, including but not limited to assisting with end-user training
- Have experience with Relativity, Nuix, Concordance, IPRO and other applicable eDiscovery software platforms
- Be a US Citizen
- Be able to obtain a favorably adjudicated Public Trust Clearance
Responsibilities
- Perform administrative functions associated with the day-to-day use of litigation support software eDiscovery databases, including but not limited to: database creation and maintenance; importing images, data and transcripts; searching and exporting data; document scanning, OCR and coding; and document productions
- Process and publish electronically stored information for cases
- Assist in the preparation of documents and exhibits for trial
- Receive and log incoming media; maintain chain of custody and other tracking documentation for media and data, both received and produced
- Contribute to internal process development, preparing workflows and other documentation
- Work overtime hours, including on nights and/or weekends, on a per-project/case basis
- Solve problems
- Work directly with the General Counsel, Attorneys, Law Clerks, and Legal Assistants as part of the matter team
- Assist with troubleshooting of technical issues within the eDiscovery platform
- Maintain a working knowledge of the discovery industries' best practices and new regulations through training, certification completion and networking
- Meet with and build relationships with eDiscovery vendors and maintain relationships with current vendors
- Be self-motivated and eager to shape the future of the department
- Learn new eDiscovery review platforms quickly
Preferred Qualifications
Have the Relativity Certified Administrator Certification
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401k
- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays