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Associate/eDiscovery (Forensic Services practice)

Charles River Associates Boston and 4 other locations
All 5 locations
  • Boston, MA, United States
  • Chicago, IL, United States
  • Dallas, Texas, United States
  • New York, NY, United States
  • Washington, DC, United States
Hybrid entry full-time

Salary

$92,500 - $100,000 per year

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Description

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.

We are seeking an Associate to join our Forensic Services practice in Boston, MA, Chicago, IL, Dallas, TX, New York, NY, or Washington, DC. As an Associate, you will leverage CRA’s eDiscovery technology suite to process, organize, analyze, and deliver data-driven insights, while having frequent contact with senior leadership and project teams as a resource.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Supporting senior consultants and clients with tasks related to database administration, data processing, review management, and user experience
  • Conducting analysis of relevant data
  • Utilizing database skills to effectively analyze large data sets
  • Investigating and analyzing evidence for litigation and expert support as needed
  • Ensuring reliability of analysis through quality control review
  • Assisting with corporate initiatives, recruiting, and training efforts as needed

Desired qualifications include:

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in an appropriate technical field
  • 1-3 years of related professional experience
  • Understanding of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) and eDiscovery processes
  • Experience using Relativity as an advanced user and database administrator
  • Experience with loading data into Relativity and basic Relativity administrative functions
  • Experience with executing and running quality control of document productions
  • Experience processing electronic data in an industry-standard tool such as Nuix, Relativity, etc.
  • Experience creating reports with MS Excel
  • Knowledge of search term analysis and search term reporting
  • Understanding of quality control for eDiscovery processing and review
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Rigorous organizational skills and attention to detail in all facets of work
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet timely deadlines
  • Ability to travel as needed (minimal travel expected)

CRA offers a comprehensive total rewards program, including a superior benefits package, wellness programming, and in-house immigration support for foreign nationals and international business travelers.

Skills

Required

  • eDiscovery
  • Relativity
  • database administration
  • data processing
  • analysis
  • problem-solving
  • communication
  • organizational skills

Nice to have

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