eDiscovery Manager (Project Manager)

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced eDiscovery Manager to oversee and manage end-to-end eDiscovery processes for our client. This is a 6-month contract with flexibility for remote work. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing complex eDiscovery projects, a strong understanding of legal and compliance frameworks, and the ability to effectively coordinate across multiple teams and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the full lifecycle of eDiscovery projects, from initial scoping through to completion.
• Work closely with legal teams, outside counsel, and internal stakeholders to develop eDiscovery strategies and workflows.
• Coordinate and manage project timelines, resources, and budgets to ensure timely delivery of services.
• Implement and maintain processes for data collection, processing, review, and production in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Develop and enforce quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and integrity of eDiscovery work.
• Lead teams, communicate regularly with stakeholders, and ensure proper documentation of all project phases.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to eDiscovery project deliverables and processes.
• Stay updated on eDiscovery trends, tools, and best practices.

Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience managing eDiscovery projects, preferably in a legal or corporate environment.
• Proven expertise in project management, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource management.
• Strong knowledge of eDiscovery tools and platforms (e.g., Relativity, Logikcull, etc.).
• Solid understanding of eDiscovery regulations and standards, including FRCP (Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) and other relevant compliance frameworks.
• Exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with a focus on delivering high-quality results on time.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• A certification in project management (e.g., PMP) or eDiscovery (e.g., CEDS) is a plus.