Senior Associate​/eDiscovery; Forensic Services practice

Senior Associate/eDiscovery (Forensic Services practice)

Join Charles River Associates as a Senior Associate/eDiscovery in our Forensic Services practice.

About Charles River Associates

Charles River Associates is a leading global consulting firm that provides economic, financial, and business management expertise to major law firms, corporations, and governments around the world.

Position Overview

CRA’s Forensic Services practice supports companies’ commitment to integrity by assisting them and their counsel in independently responding to allegations of fraud, waste, abuse, misconduct, and non-compliance.

Responsibilities

We seek a Senior Associate to join our Chicago, Boston, Washington DC, or New York office. As a Senior Associate, you will leverage CRA’s eDiscovery technology suite to process, organize, analyze, and deliver data-driven insights. Your responsibilities may include:

• Executing on projects involving the identification, collection, processing, review, and production of data relevant to litigation or regulatory investigations;
• Supporting engagement planning and participating in project team execution, analysis, and work product;
• Interfacing with client personnel and implementing client discovery strategies;
• Preparing client communications/reports for project milestones and senior leadership;
• Implementing client data processing projects and review within Relativity;
• Preparing and delivering data productions;
• Managing risk by implementing quality control measures and documentation;
• Participating in team recruiting and retention efforts and managing team morale;
• Assisting in business development efforts by drafting proposals and coordinating with other practice areas within the firm.

Desired Qualifications

• 5-8 years conducting eDiscovery activities in large and complex environments.
• Deep and broad technical knowledge of current eDiscovery tools and technologies.
• Experience processing electronic data in an industry-standard tool such as Nuix or Relativity.
• Multiple industry-standard certifications are preferred, with a preference for candidates holding Relativity certifications.
• Demonstrated and sound working knowledge of a broad range of current IT platforms, technologies, and operating systems.
• Strong policy, process, and project management experience.
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.

Our Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity

Charles River Associates is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.