Senior Project Manager, eDiscovery Services

About the role

The Senior Project Manager position within Norton Rose Fulbright's Global eDiscovery Services Department is dedicated to supporting all phases of the eDiscovery lifecycle through the application of sophisticated eDiscovery workflows and technology-assisted review (TAR) processes. This role collaborates closely with disputes lawyers, clients, and colleagues to implement and deliver high-quality eDiscovery solutions.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with disputes lawyers, clients, and colleagues to implement and deliver high quality eDiscovery solutions from collection through review and production
• Consult with lawyers and corporate IT professionals to develop identification, preservation, and collection protocols
• Aid lawyers in developing effective data culling and filtering strategies through the use of search term calibration processes, data analytics, and TAR
• Recommend strategies for eDiscovery projects, including design and implementation of review workflows, across various review platforms as appropriate
• Support document review projects and generate and analyze daily productivity metrics
• Maintain awareness of case law developments in electronic discovery and emerging litigation technology
• Collaborate with and assist in mentoring the team’s project analysts

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, or 9 years of relevant eDiscovery project management and technology experience in lieu of a degree
• Extensive experience in executing continuous active learning and TAR strategies
• Experience with Nuix and Relativity, preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently to handle multiple projects with consistently high quality results
• Willingness to provide after hours and weekend support as necessary
• Ability to work both as part of a team and independently with limited supervision
• Ability to train, manage, and delegate tasks to project analysts and project managers
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively under rigorous deadlines in high-pressure situations
• Excellent analytical, problem identification, and resolution skills
• Proven and demonstrable dedication to work product quality and client service
• Ability to measure and anticipate time, costs, and risks associated with project tasks