Overview
Consultant / Senior Consultant on the Data Engineering team supporting eDiscovery and data investigation engagements through data processing, transformation, analysis, troubleshooting and production support.
What you'll do
- Perform data intake, processing, extraction, conversion, transformation, analysis, loading, export and production support for eDiscovery and data investigation matters.
- Map, cleanse, normalize and reconcile metadata; resolve issues involving identifiers, document families, date/time values, character encoding and inconsistent source data.
- Prepare, validate and troubleshoot eDiscovery load files and related native, text and image deliverables; perform documented quality-control checks for accuracy, completeness and integrity.
- Investigate processing exceptions and technical issues, recommend practical solutions and escalate risks or dependencies appropriately.
- Coordinate with case teams and stakeholders to clarify requirements, provide timely updates, manage assigned deliverables and document procedures, scripts and resolutions.
- Identify opportunities to standardize or automate repetitive workflows and improve quality and efficiency.
What you'll need
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant practical experience.
- Consultant: typically 2+ years of relevant experience in eDiscovery, data processing, data transformation or comparable technical data operations.
- Senior Consultant: typically 3–5+ years of relevant experience, including independent delivery of complex technical tasks, troubleshooting and coordination with project teams.
- Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail and a methodical approach to troubleshooting and quality control.
- Clear written and verbal communication, including the ability to explain technical findings to non-technical colleagues and stakeholders.
- Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks, follow documented processes, work independently within assigned scope and collaborate across teams.
- Initiative, adaptability and willingness to learn unfamiliar tools, workflows and digital data sources.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with EDRM; Nuix or other review/processing platforms; Microsoft 365, Teams, Slack, SharePoint, OneDrive, Google Workspace or mobile extraction data; large-volume SQL optimization; PowerShell, pandas/openpyxl, regular expressions or Relativity APIs; and consulting or litigation support experience.
- Strong working proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server / T-SQL for data manipulation, joins, complex queries, scripts, stored procedures and troubleshooting.
- Working knowledge of eDiscovery workflows and platforms such as Relativity, including imports/exports, metadata management, review support and productions.
- Ability to work with common eDiscovery load files (DAT, OPT, CSV) and structured or semi-structured formats such as Excel, JSON and XML.
- Basic Python scripting skills for file handling, ad-hoc data processing and automation; ability to adapt and troubleshoot existing scripts.
- Comfort with Microsoft Windows and Office tools, especially Excel, for day-to-day technical operations and validation.
Details
- Location: Mumbai (Maharashtra).
- Work flexibly across shifting priorities and deadlines; participate in global team coverage and, when required, evening, night, weekend or holiday work based on project needs.
- Willingness to travel for client or business requirements, generally with advance notice.
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