OverviewTheeDiscovery Case Managerroleis responsible forhigh level management, delegation, and execution ofday to daye-discovery project tasks. The role involves concurrently managing multiple projects of varying complexity. The incumbent will collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, IT personnel, and other members of the counsel and/or client legal team to ensure the successful completion of e-discovery matters.
Responsibilities
Management of Projects:
- Providing end-to-end oversight of discovery matters and serving as primary client point of contact
- Providingexpertiseand consultative adviceregardingdata collections, processing, review workflows, analytics, and production/export deliverables
- Creating andmaintainingproject schedules, including defining activities, sequence, dependencies, work effort,durationand associated resource requirements
- Developing and managing relationships with internal teams
- Defining, communicating,implementingandmonitoringquality standards on all project deliverables
- Planning and managing internal and external project communications, ensuring effective exchange of project information and deliverables
- Forecasting,trackingand managing project budgets and invoices
- Successfully overseeing multiple, concurrent projects
- Developing strong client relationships through collaborative, consultative service
Qualifications
- BA/BS degree or minimum 5 years in the litigation support / legal industry
- Minimum3years9 experience as a Project Manager
- Demonstrated experience managing multiple, concurrent projects involving cross-functional teams within budgetary and schedule constraints
- Demonstrated ability to manage client expectations andmaintainclient satisfaction
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability toanticipateclient needs
- The ability to confront unexpected problems quickly and effectively
- Strong teamwork, communication (written and oral), client management, and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage project teams, including teams of supporting project managers