About the position
At AlixPartners, we solve the most complex and critical challenges by moving quickly from analysis to action when it really matters; creating value that has a lasting impact on companies, their people, and the communities they serve. By understanding, respecting, and honoring the needs of our employees, clients, and communities, AlixPartners actively promotes an inclusive environment. We strongly believe in the value that diversity brings to our experiences and are committed to the perpetual enhancements of initiatives, policies, and practices. We hold ourselves accountable by providing the space for authenticity, growth, and equity for everyone. AlixPartners has embraced a hybrid work model to provide flexibility and support our employees' work-life integration. Our hybrid model combines a mix of in-person (at client site or AlixPartners office) and remote working. Travel is part of this position, but the frequency may vary based on client, team, and individual circumstances.
Responsibilities
- Establish and implement protocols for the e-discovery life cycle, which include internal standards and best practices for preservation and collection of electronic evidence
- Find, compile, organize, categorize, and verify case-critical data quickly across the full life cycle of the eDiscovery process - preservation, collection, processing, review and production
- Master a range of industry standard software tools to perform custom solutions to client requirements
- Identify and address client needs, actively participate in client discussions and meetings
- Advise clients on data collection on large scale litigation cases, including document retention and chain-of-custody procedures
- Create and manage large data sets
- Use a problem-solving approach to overcome unexpected technical and operational challenges
- Ensure clients' electronic files are easily accessible for potential litigation
- Communicate with clients and colleagues in both written and oral form including drafting reports and presentations to clients
- Perform quality control review over work product
- Train other professional staff
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Minimum of eight years of professional or consulting experience in eDiscovery preferred
- Strong project management skills including the ability to balance multiple tasks, self-prioritize tasks, prepare detailed documentation, and meet deadlines
- Preferred working experience with any of the following products or tools: EnCase, Cellebrite, BlackBag, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Basic, Microsoft .NET framework, Microsoft Access, SQL, Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Notes/Domino
- Mastery-level experience with Relativity, Brainspace, and MDM. Certifications in any of these platforms is a strong plus
- Experience working on litigation matters and regulatory and corporate investigations alongside legal teams
- Ability to engage technically while also bringing commercial acumen and client-facing confidence
- Thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment comprised of high achievers and high client expectations
- Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently
- A professional demeanor with strong communication and presentation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Willingness to work outside of normal business hours, and in particular as unique projects/needs arise
- Ability to work full time in an office and remote environment; physically able to sit/stand at a computer and work in front of a computer screen for significant portions of the workday
- Must become familiar with, and promote and abide by, our Core Values as defined by the AlixPartners' Code of Conduct and foster an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401K
- Tuition reimbursement
- Identity theft protection
- Mental wellness support
- Generous paid leave policy
