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Role Overview

We are seeking a technically strong Senior Consultant - eDiscovery with deep hands-on experience in managing end-to-end eDiscovery engagements aligned to the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM).

The role requires expertise across Relativity, Digital Forensics, data processing, review workflows, and emerging GenAI capabilities to drive efficiency, defensibility, and cost optimization in large-scale investigations and litigation matters.

1. End-to-End eDiscovery Execution (EDRM-Aligned)

Execute and manage all phases of EDRM:
a. Identification, Preservation, Collection
b. Processing, Review, Analysis
c. Production and Presentation
Translate legal requirements into defensible technical workflows
Design and execute search strategies (keyword, Boolean, proximity, dtSearch, analytics-driven)
Ensure compliance with jurisdictional requirements (GDPR, PDPA, cross-border data)

2. Relativity Platform Expertise (Advanced)

Administer and manage workspaces in RelativityOne / Relativity Server
Configure:
a. Fields, layouts, views, event handlers
b. User permissions and security groups
c. Batch sets and review workflows
Execute data ingestion and processing:
a. Relativity Processing (RIP)
b. Native ingestion, OCR, deduplication, deNISTing
Manage analytics:
a. Email threading
b. Near-duplicate detection
c. Concept clustering
Implement TAR/CAL workflows (Active Learning)
Troubleshoot performance issues and optimize large datasets
Support Relativity ARM, archiving, and data lifecycle management

3. Digital Forensics Integration

Coordinate and support forensic collections using tools such as:
a. EnCase
b. FTK (Forensic Toolkit)
c. Cellebrite
Understand:
a. Disk imaging, write blockers, chain of custody
b. File system structures (NTFS, FAT, APFS)
c. Email containers (PST, OST, NSF)
Validate forensic data before ingestion into Relativity
Work closely with forensic teams to ensure defensible data handling

4. Data Processing & Culling

Experience with Nuix as a platform which is used for processing
Execute advanced data reduction strategies:
a. De-duplication (MD5/SHA1 hash-based)
b. Date filtering
c. Domain filtering
d. File type filtering
Handle complex datasets:
a. Structured data (databases, ERP extracts)
b. Chat data (Slack, Teams, WhatsApp exports)
c. Mobile and cloud data
Perform exception handling:
a. Corrupt files
b. Password-protected data
c. Embedded objects

5. Production & Deliverables

Execute productions in multiple formats:
a. TIFF/PDF with OCR
b. Native productions
c. Load file creation (DAT, OPT)
Apply:
a. Redactions (privilege, PII, confidentiality)
b. Bates numbering and endorsements
Validate production quality:
a. Family completeness
b. Redaction accuracy
c. Metadata integrity

7. Generative AI & Advanced Analytics Integration

Understand and apply GenAI within eDiscovery workflows:
a. AI-assisted document summarization
b. Automated issue identification
c. Privilege and PII detection
Work with tools such as:
a. Relativity aiR
b. NavigAite (training will be provided)
Evaluate AI outputs for accuracy, bias, and defensibility
Design workflows combining:
a. TAR + GenAI
Support innovation initiatives to improve review efficiency (e.g., 50-60% reduction models)

8. Stakeholder & Engagement Management

Liaise with:
a. Law firms
b. In-house legal teams
c. IT and compliance teams
Translate technical findings into legal-friendly insights
Support scoping, estimation, and pricing models
Assist in client presentations and solution demos

9. Risk, Compliance & Defensibility

Maintain strict adherence to:
a. Chain of custody protocols
b. Audit trails and documentation
Ensure workflows are court-defensible
Support regulatory investigations and internal audits

Your role as a leader

At Deloitte, we believe in the importance of empowering our people to be leaders at all levels. We expect our people to embrace and live our purpose and shared values, challenging themselves everyday to identify issues that are most important to our clients, our people and the communities, and to make an impact that matters. In addition to living our purpose, Associates / Analysts / Consultants across our Firm are expected to:

Understand the expectations set and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping own performance on track.
Understand how our daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business.
Demonstrate strong commitment to personal learning and development.
Actively focus on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills, with stakeholders, clients and team.
Work effectively in diverse teams within a highly inclusive team culture where everyone is supported, respected and recognized for their contribution.

Requirements

Technical Skills
- Advanced Relativity administration and analytics
- Strong understanding of EDRM lifecycle
- Hands-on experience with forensic tools and data types
- Knowledge of:
- Familiarity with scripting/automation (PowerShell, SQL - preferred)
- Strong Excel/data handling capabilities
Analytical & Operational Skills
- Ability to handle large-scale datasets (TB-level)
- Strong problem-solving in high-pressure environments
- Attention to detail in QC and production accuracy
- Experience in multi-language review environments (advantage)
Soft Skills
- Strong communication with legal and technical stakeholders
- Ability to manage tight timelines and shifting priorities
- Team leadership experience in review environments

Due to volume of applications, we regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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