Risk Advisory - Forensic - eDiscovery Project Manager at Deloitte

Job Description

Main Purpose of the role:

Support the Senior Manager in delivery of services to / at client premises on delegated engagement / project

It is essential that you are able to manage junior team members, understanding the full e-Discovery lifecycle, experience in litigations, testifying in court and hearings and communicating effectively with Forensic Investigators and Partners

The role will include:

• Collaborating with clients and assist with the preservation, collection, processing, hosting, review, and production of data subject to discovery
• Find relevant data for clients by leveraging Deloitte’s state-of-the-art technical infrastructure in order to collect data in a wide range of formats and media, preserving and harvesting it uncover insights
• Utilize sophisticated technology and protocols designed to maintain the security and integrity of data, and help clients manage scope and cost of work
• Assist clients with document review and production in complex disputes and investigations, including handling matters of relevance, privilege and categorization of issues by leveraging advanced analytics techniques

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree, working towards honours or relevant post graduate diploma in Information Systems/ Computer Science, Commerce, Forensics, Accounting, Law or any other related Degree.
• Digital Forensic certification or EnCE/ACE/CHFI, Cellebrite certification or knowledge of XRY and Axiom.
• Specific e-Discovery certifications inclusive of Relativity/ Nuix/ Brainspace/ Clearwell.
• Working towards professional qualification, CFE/CFP
• Attainment of other professional qualifications. Successful completion of MADC.

Desired Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification (relevant to Service Area / Business Management, etc.)
• Bachelor / Honours Degree (Information Technology, Computer Science, Criminal Science, Engineering)

Minimum Experience

• 5 years + working experience working within eDiscovery space and delivering Digital Forensic projects 
• Management experience

Desired Experience

• 3 years in a client facing role
• Experience with delivering projects within a large Consultancy Firm
• Experience with delivering projects within a Law Firm
• Experience with delivering Digital Forensic projects and forensic investigations

Additional Information

Technical competencies

• Expert in field with sound industry and business knowledge
• Demonstrated leadership skills. Proven ability to manage and execute projects
• Sales skills and Acquainted with SQL
• Experience in drafting and presenting client proposals. Excellent report writing skills
• Good financial knowledge and Sound business acumen
• Familiar with a wide variety of forensic tools, to assist in managing quality and problem solving
• Well acquainted with Enterprise infrastructure
• Knowledge with current trends, practices, and legislative framework within specific industry.
• Demonstrated people skills and Innovative thinking

Behavioural Competencies

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Effective interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Strong client delivery focus
• Adaptable, managing change and ambiguity with ease
• Sound problem solving ability
• Ability to work independently and achieve goals with limited Director supervision.
• Able to manage medium to large engagements and teams comfortably with quality delivery. Excellent people skills
• Ability to provide leadership and guidance/coaching to junior members of the team