Managing Director, Emerging Issues + Technology

Core Responsibilities

• Lead high profile and complex cross border and sensitive investigations that directly interface with clients to present findings in an organized, concise and timely fashion
• Excellent writing skills using critical thinking to write logically and fluently; experience writing investigative reports and/or trial/appellate briefs
• Manage project profitability, cost control, revenue projections, and employee productivity
• Develop client relationships and serve as a trusted advisor on sensitive matters
• Support practice growth through business development and market engagement
• Ensure that client objectives and expectations are met in a timely manner by responding urgently to high profile matters

Competencies

• Business Acumen
• Excellent Written and Verbal Skills
• Critical Evaluation
• Leadership & Navigation
• Ethical Practice

Required Education And Experience

• Big Law, prominent boutique law firm, US Attorneys’ Office or other prosecutorial experience or former Federal Agent with extensive trial experience
• J.D. required
• Experience with emerging technologies such as AI, digital assets, and various digital investigation tools such as Maltego
• Experience in managing multiple large and high profile, complex, cross border matters which includes communicating directly with clients
• Exercises sound judgment, communicates effectively, and operates with a high degree of independence and professionalism in fast-paced, team-oriented environments while managing competing priorities, tight deadlines, and high-quality work.
• Demonstrated ability to grow client relationships and expand business
• Experience handling urgent, high-visibility, or sensitive matters

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, much of the work may be done sitting at a desk, using a computer, typing, handling phone calls, filing, and using office equipment such as like printers and copiers.
• The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.