Director, Data Management Services (DT&P)-Technology Consulting
December 24, 2021
About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations manage change, mitigate risk and resolve disputes: financial, legal, operational, political & regulatory, reputational and transactional. With more than 4,600 employees located in 28 countries, FTI Consulting professionals work closely with clients to anticipate, illuminate and overcome complex business challenges and make the most of opportunities. The Company generated $1.81 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2017. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Twitter (@FTIConsulting), Facebook and LinkedIn.
FTI Consulting continually strives to offer employees and eligible dependents, including domestic partners and eligible domestic partner children, a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. Please click here for more information.
FTI Consulting does not accept unsolicited resumes from external firms or agencies. FTI Consulting will not be responsible for placement fees associated with unsolicited resumes.
FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
About Technology
The FTI Consulting Technology practice offers clients a comprehensive portfolio of e-discovery software, services and consulting support to help them streamline processes that are often reactive and risk-prone. This helps them control the risk and expense of e-discovery events more confidently. Our team of global professionals and industry leaders includes e-discovery experts, software developers, and forensic specialists who are experienced in many of the largest e-discovery matters of the past decade. We work directly with corporations and their law firms on the front lines, helping them with challenges such as collection from the cloud, multinational discovery, and e-discovery cost control.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:
As part of the Technology practice's Services team, the Director will be responsible for leading a team that manages projects associated with data processing, data conversion, data manipulation, custom reporting and developing process automation to assist our clients with their Technology and eDiscovery needs.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
• Liaise with consultants and project managers regarding client requests and manage expectations
• Manage existing technical team to ensure document productions meet the production requirements, and delivered on time
• Utilize industry standard and bespoke software for data analytics, data manipulation and document production tasks
• Utilize knowledge of technology to advise and support our consultants and external clients
• Proactively identify improvement areas in existing workflows. Develop tools and scripts to improve automation and reliability
• Manage team efforts to apply analytical skills and leverage existing methodologies to various client situations and practice disciplines and create novel customized solutions to meet shifting client needs
• Assume responsibility for day-to-day data processing, conversion, analysis, quality control, import, and other specialized tasks including interaction with other consultants, supervisors, and client personnel
• Co-ordinate closely with colleagues within and across teams to manage the delivery of client requirements
• Be customer-service-oriented to meet client deadlines, including working out of business hours when necessary
• Travel as required to ensure effective management of case activities. (Minimal notice possible)
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with other offices and departments in the company. Promote uniformity of procedures and consistent high quality of final work product.
• Understand and stay current with e-discovery market drivers, trends, tools, and technologies.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's degree in a technology focused subject such as Computer Science, Information Systems; or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with data manipulation, data conversion and data analysis work in Microsoft SQL Server or any other database platform, or 3 years of experience plus Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems related field
• Self developer that demonstrates an ability to solve complex problems with well thought out innovative solutions
• Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks effectively
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and support the team's goals above individual goals
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while handling multiple tasks through completion
• Ability to work in a cross-functional team
• Flexible with working evenings and weekends upon request.
• Excellent communication and client communication skills (verbal and written)
• Provide superior client service in demanding, deadline-driven situations
• Successful management/supervision of others
• Ability to think clearly under pressure
• Strong logical reasoning skills
• Proven ability to conduct training in a professional environment
• Problem solver with proven analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and support the team's goals above individual goals.
PREFERRED SKILLS:
• Strong knowledge and execution of data manipulation tasks, data conversion and data analysis activities in a SQL environment
• Strong ability to create and understand Microsoft SQL Server scripts and stored procedures
• Solid experience working in an e-Discovery or technology related role
• Knowledge of and experience in configuring and operating either Ringtail or Relativity as a document review management application
• Experience with other document review management applications such as Concordance, Summation or Introspect
• Familiarity with processing and converting Cloud/Social media data
• Familiarity with processing and converting mobile device data extractions (Cellebrite or Oxygen Forensics extractions)
• Knowledge of SharePoint, SQL Server Reporting Services, SQL Server Integration Services and any related Reporting platform
• C#.Net programming experience preferred
• Technically savvy with a strong proficiency in Microsoft Windows and related software, especially Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
POSITION CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
FTI Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer
#LI-BA1
FTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations manage change, mitigate risk and resolve disputes: financial, legal, operational, political & regulatory, reputational and transactional. With more than 4,600 employees located in 28 countries, FTI Consulting professionals work closely with clients to anticipate, illuminate and overcome complex business challenges and make the most of opportunities. The Company generated $1.81 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2017. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Twitter (@FTIConsulting), Facebook and LinkedIn.
FTI Consulting continually strives to offer employees and eligible dependents, including domestic partners and eligible domestic partner children, a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. Please click here for more information.
FTI Consulting does not accept unsolicited resumes from external firms or agencies. FTI Consulting will not be responsible for placement fees associated with unsolicited resumes.
FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
About Technology
The FTI Consulting Technology practice offers clients a comprehensive portfolio of e-discovery software, services and consulting support to help them streamline processes that are often reactive and risk-prone. This helps them control the risk and expense of e-discovery events more confidently. Our team of global professionals and industry leaders includes e-discovery experts, software developers, and forensic specialists who are experienced in many of the largest e-discovery matters of the past decade. We work directly with corporations and their law firms on the front lines, helping them with challenges such as collection from the cloud, multinational discovery, and e-discovery cost control.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:
As part of the Technology practice's Services team, the Director will be responsible for leading a team that manages projects associated with data processing, data conversion, data manipulation, custom reporting and developing process automation to assist our clients with their Technology and eDiscovery needs.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
• Liaise with consultants and project managers regarding client requests and manage expectations
• Manage existing technical team to ensure document productions meet the production requirements, and delivered on time
• Utilize industry standard and bespoke software for data analytics, data manipulation and document production tasks
• Utilize knowledge of technology to advise and support our consultants and external clients
• Proactively identify improvement areas in existing workflows. Develop tools and scripts to improve automation and reliability
• Manage team efforts to apply analytical skills and leverage existing methodologies to various client situations and practice disciplines and create novel customized solutions to meet shifting client needs
• Assume responsibility for day-to-day data processing, conversion, analysis, quality control, import, and other specialized tasks including interaction with other consultants, supervisors, and client personnel
• Co-ordinate closely with colleagues within and across teams to manage the delivery of client requirements
• Be customer-service-oriented to meet client deadlines, including working out of business hours when necessary
• Travel as required to ensure effective management of case activities. (Minimal notice possible)
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with other offices and departments in the company. Promote uniformity of procedures and consistent high quality of final work product.
• Understand and stay current with e-discovery market drivers, trends, tools, and technologies.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's degree in a technology focused subject such as Computer Science, Information Systems; or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with data manipulation, data conversion and data analysis work in Microsoft SQL Server or any other database platform, or 3 years of experience plus Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems related field
• Self developer that demonstrates an ability to solve complex problems with well thought out innovative solutions
• Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks effectively
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and support the team's goals above individual goals
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while handling multiple tasks through completion
• Ability to work in a cross-functional team
• Flexible with working evenings and weekends upon request.
• Excellent communication and client communication skills (verbal and written)
• Provide superior client service in demanding, deadline-driven situations
• Successful management/supervision of others
• Ability to think clearly under pressure
• Strong logical reasoning skills
• Proven ability to conduct training in a professional environment
• Problem solver with proven analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and support the team's goals above individual goals.
PREFERRED SKILLS:
• Strong knowledge and execution of data manipulation tasks, data conversion and data analysis activities in a SQL environment
• Strong ability to create and understand Microsoft SQL Server scripts and stored procedures
• Solid experience working in an e-Discovery or technology related role
• Knowledge of and experience in configuring and operating either Ringtail or Relativity as a document review management application
• Experience with other document review management applications such as Concordance, Summation or Introspect
• Familiarity with processing and converting Cloud/Social media data
• Familiarity with processing and converting mobile device data extractions (Cellebrite or Oxygen Forensics extractions)
• Knowledge of SharePoint, SQL Server Reporting Services, SQL Server Integration Services and any related Reporting platform
• C#.Net programming experience preferred
• Technically savvy with a strong proficiency in Microsoft Windows and related software, especially Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
POSITION CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
FTI Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer
#LI-BA1