FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Director (Digital Investigations & Discovery).
Where is this position based?
This position is based in London.
What type of experience is required for this role?
Relevant work experience in the eDiscovery consulting or legal industry is required.
What are the main responsibilities of the eDiscovery Director?
The main responsibilities include delivery of eDiscovery engagements, project management, client relationship activities, innovation initiatives, and mentorship of junior team members.
What technical proficiency is needed for this position?
Candidates should have technical proficiency with eDiscovery tools such as Relativity, Reveal, Disco, and Nuix.
Is experience with forensic data collection sought after?
Yes, experience with forensic data collection is preferred.
Are there any specific educational requirements for this position?
A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university is required.
What soft skills are important for this role?
Excellent relationship-building, communication, organization skills, and a strong desire to take initiative and seek wider responsibilities are important.
What benefits does J.S. Held offer?
Benefits include a flexible work environment, generous annual leave policy, and comprehensive medical insurance.
Is there a requirement for travel in this role?
Yes, there is an ability to travel as needed.
Does the company have a commitment to diversity?
Yes, J.S. Held is committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive environment.
What is the process for requesting accommodations for individuals with disabilities?
Individuals can request reasonable adjustments by emailing jobs@jsheld.com with “Applicant Adjustment” in the subject line.
Are eDiscovery certifications required for this position?
eDiscovery certifications are desired but not explicitly required.
What is the primary focus of J.S. Held’s Global Investigations Practice?
The primary focus is to provide information to companies, legal counsel, and financial institutions to make well-informed business decisions in high-stakes matters.