Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TruLegal is a hip-cultured eDiscovery and forensic vendor seeking a Director of eDiscovery, Project Management to lead their dynamic PM Team. The role focuses on driving team excellence, managing project communications, and ensuring exceptional client experiences through effective leadership and people management.
Responsibilities
- Delivers strategic, and results-oriented leadership to promote team and individual excellence
- Drives team results in the areas of technology, workflow and process proficiency, issue resolution, and department and/or company objectives and initiatives
- Drives documentation and regulation of the company PM standards, as well as with project workflow tasks
- Hire, coach, mentor, and develop project management team members, including leading pod member onboarding and supplying quarterly career development sessions
- Track team utilization and ensure proper resourcing for all projects assigned to pod
- Ensures consistency across all PMs in consultative communication and standards
- Provides client support to project management team, particularly with high-profile matters, through workflow guidance and/or handling client escalations
- Collaborates with Sales as necessary
Skills
- Bachelor's degree required
- EDiscovery project management experience in either a Law Firm or eDiscovery services provider
- Experience leading an eDiscovery team working on large-scale global eDiscovery matter(s)
- Adept at leading by example and fostering a collaborative and healthy work environment
- Ability to delegate tasks as appropriate to pod team members; drive and motivate a high-performing team
- Experience with supporting sales professionals in client-facing meetings
- Ability to use metrics to identify areas of improvement and opportunities to automate workflows to improve efficiency
- Ability to cultivate positive and professional relationships both internally and externally
- Juris Doctor (JD) or LLM
- Prior experience managing people
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