Legal Tech Cloud Services- Lead Consultant

at  OpenText

OPENTEXT OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS

Consultative Approach: Collaborate with client and outside counsel to understand their unique eDiscovery requirements, legal obligations, and business objectives. Provide expert advice and recommendations to align technology and processes with client goals, both short and long term.
Team Leadership: Lead project teams, including eDiscovery project managers, analysts, and technicians. Foster a collaborative and results-driven work environment.
Reporting and Communication: Serve as primary point of contact on complex projects. Disseminate necessary information to internal team members to allow for focused and efficient task management. Provide regular project status updates to clients. Communicate project risks and mitigation strategies effectively.
Complex Project Management: Recognize and proactively communicate potential project risks. Develop solutions to overcome roadblocks through consultation with clients and internal resources. Oversee the implementation of such solutions through project managers and technical project managers.
Document Review Management: Coordinate and monitor document review activities, including technology-assisted review (TAR) when applicable, to streamline the review process and reduce costs. Develop and advise client and review vendors on refined workflows.
Quality Assurance: Implement quality control measures to ensure the accuracy and defensibility of collected and reviewed data. Maintain meticulous records and audit trails.

Role Challenges and Special Working Conditions

• Overnight travel throughout the continental U.S. to visit OpenText customers and corporate offices may be necessary.
• Requirements may dictate the necessity to work hours outside of normal, 40-hour workweek