Junior eDiscovery Technical Specialist

Epiq
New York, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
$ 70K

Job location

New York, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Exchange Server
Industry Standard Architecture
Microsoft Office
Forensic Toolkit
Information Technology
Encase

Job description

he Junior eDiscovery Technical Specialist - Data Collections role is an eDiscovery support function to acquire, search, organize and present key electronic records (mainly but not exclusively email) to support confidential/sensitive Legal and Human Resource inquiries and investigations., * Developing and enhancing existing process documentation.

  • Develop, enhance and maintain operational processes and procedures, including data QC and validation, to ensure a consistent, correct, complete and timely collection and processing of specified sources.
  • Coordination with other IT teams to acquire records that are not directly accessible.
  • Perform data collections using industry standard tools such as EnCase, Forensic Toolkit, Veritas Discovery Accelerator etc.
  • Processing / searching of acquired data.
  • Perform data culling and processing using industry standard software
  • Export and package deliverables for review platforms or subsequent processing.
  • Provide troubleshooting services to clients.
  • Communication with Legal, Regulatory Business requestors (internal clients), IT teams and external providers.
  • Ability to clearly set timeline expectations and priorities.
  • Ability to define tasks across all support organizations.
  • Maintain tracking and reporting for various support teams and up lines.
  • Potentially work additional hours beyond regular schedule to meet customer commitments which may include evenings and weekends., * Nurture long-term relationships
  • Remove collaboration barriers
  • Celebrate cross-team success

Engages & Influences

Inspires action and alignment through clear communication, purposeful influence, and a compelling vision.

  • Use storytelling to build buy-in
  • Align communication with organizational goals
  • Guild alignment through strong engagement

Maximizes Performance

Sets and reinforces performance standards that drive results, ensure accountability, and align with Epiq's goals.

  • Use data to identify improvement opportunities
  • Make informed decisions
  • Align team goals with boarder strategy
  • Empower teams to manage their own goals
  • Translate vision into clear priorities
  • Prepare for disruptions with strong change management

Achieves Operational Success

Drives continuous improvement and operational excellence through smart processes, data insights, and quality execution.

  • Improve workflows for team efficiency
  • Use clear documentation and expectations
  • Resolve issues quickly using data and feedback

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in information technology or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Familiarity with eDiscovery tools, in particular Veritas Discovery Accelerator; Gimmal Discovery Attender.
  • Familiar with standard eDiscovery methodology.
  • Microsoft Office (including advanced Excel).
  • Microsoft Exchange
  • Ability to engage effectively to internal Clients (notably General Counsel and Human Resource.) (i) to understand requirements for a particular request (ii) to turn Business requirements into technical requests / activities (iii) to summarize and present the resulting information back to the Business requestor.
  • A high degree of discretion is required for this role.
  • Excellent documentation skills to ensure that key processes are documented in an effective manner.

Benefits & conditions

The Compensation range for this role is 65,000 to 70,000 USD annually and may be eligible for an annual bonus

About the company

At Epiq, your work contributes to complex, global legal outcomes. You'll join a values-driven community where integrity guides decisions, relentless service sets the bar, and we thrive on big challenges together. We invest in your growth with enterprise-wide learning and mobility. We celebrate who you are, and we respect life beyond work with flexibility that's recognized externally. Enabled by modern platforms and AI, you'll do the most meaningful work of your career and see your impact at scale., available upon request. Epiq is pleased to provide such assistance and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. Pursuant to relevant law, where applicable, Epiq will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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