E-discovery, Technology Senior Consultant

FTI Consulting Ltd ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

About the Role: We work with corporations, governments and law firms to meet legal, regulatory and investigative demands by leveraging our skills to enable our clients to more confidently govern, secure, find, analyze and rapidly understand their data in the context of compliance and risk. This Senior Consultant position is a part of FTI Consulting's E-discovery Consulting team. Now, following a partnership with Relativity, we are now also able to provide clients with the combination of Relativity and our own flagship web-based document repository, Ringtail. As part of the London based team, the Senior Consultant will assist on all phases of e-discovery projects and will have responsibility for client delivery of small to medium projects. What You'll Do: The primary responsibility of this position is to be part of a cross-functional team that manages all areas related to the collection, migration, processing, analysis, conversion, quality assurance, tracking, and management of client data. In particular: Liaise with clients and project managers regarding client requests and manage expectations Plan and execute electronic evidence collection exercises, on-site at client premises around the UK and abroad Utilise industry standard and bespoke software to access, extract and cull data from electronic evidence sources Assume responsibility for day-to-day data processing, conversion, analysis, quality control, import, and other specialized tasks including interaction with other consultants, supervisors, and client personnel Co-ordinate closely with colleagues within and across teams to manage the delivery of client requirements Be customer-service-oriented to meet client deadlines, including working out of business hours when necessary Travel as required to ensure effective management of case activities. (Minimal notice possible) How You'll Grow: Alongside opportunities to learn on the job from some of the leading professionals in the industry, FTI Consulting offers extensive internal and external training opportunities. Qualifications and skills: Educated to degree level (or equivalent), ideally in a technology related or numerate subject Self developer that demonstrates an ability to solve complex problems with well thought out innovative solutions Ability to manage time and prioritise tasks effectively Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment Ability to work effectively as part of a team and support the team's goals above individual goals Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while handling multiple tasks through completion Good communicator who can perform in a client facing role Flexible with working hours and has the ability to work in a cross-functional team Experience: Solid experience working in an e-Discovery or technology related role Knowledge of and experiencing in configuring and operating either Ringtail or Relativity as a document review management application (essential) Use of Concordance, Summation or Introspect (desirable) Familiarity with personal computer and server hardware, operating systems and software Electronic discovery experience or experience managing document review teams Experience supporting document review software applications Familiarity with email server software (Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Notes) Knowledge and execution of data manipulation tasks, data conversion and data analysis activities in a SQL environment Litigation support experience LI-KR2 Our Benefits: Apart from the well-structured career path and excellent team environment, our employees enjoy a variety of perks and benefits. We offer a competitive benefits and wellbeing programme including private medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, income protection, flex critical illness cover, 5% employer pension contribution, holiday buy, discounted gym membership, interest free travel loans, paid volunteer hours and corporate matching for charitable donations, and much more. About FTI Consulting: What makes us unique? With more than 5,000 employees located in offices in every corner of the globe, we are the firm our clients call when their most important issues are at stake. Regardless of what level you are, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from top experts in your field on high-profile engagements that impact history. Our culture is collaborative, and we value diversity, recognition, development and making a difference in our communities. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been recognized as a Best Firm to Work For by Consulting magazine and one of America's Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes. For more information, visit and connect with us on Twitter (FTIConsulting), Facebook and LinkedIn. FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. LI-KR2