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Director - E-Discovery at KordaMentha

Director - E-Discovery

KordaMentha · AU

4 weeks ago

Director - E-Discovery

KordaMentha · AU

a month ago
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About the Role

This role offers significant influence, close collaboration with Partners, and the opportunity to shape a growing national eDiscovery practice. You will lead complex, high-stakes engagements, advise senior clients and legal counsel, and contribute to building a high-performing team within a collaborative international practice.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple large-scale eDiscovery engagements from start to finish, with accountability for scope, budget and deliverables.
  • Design eDiscovery strategies and workflows tailored to each client's objectives.
  • Build trusted relationships with senior clients, legal counsel and key stakeholders.
  • Win new work and lead proposals, pitches and thought leadership with the Partner.
  • Lead, mentor and develop Managers, Associates and Analysts.
  • Oversee quality and risk so that all work is defensible and of the highest standard.
  • Lead the adoption of AI-assisted review, advanced analytics and technology-assisted review (TAR) across the team.

Requirements

  • 6–10 years of eDiscovery experience in professional services, consulting or legal environments, including leading complex engagements.
  • Expert command of Relativity, Nuix Discover, Reveal or similar platforms, and of the full EDRM.
  • Proven experience applying advanced analytics, TAR and AI-assisted review.
  • A growing network of clients and legal contacts, and the drive to build it further.
  • Demonstrated people leadership, including coaching and developing Managers.
  • Strong communication skills, sound commercial judgement and a collaborative, can-do approach.
  • A degree in Law, Computer Science or a related field.
  • Relativity certifications are highly regarded.

Skills

  • eDiscovery
  • Relativity
  • Nuix Discover
  • Reveal
  • EDRM
  • Advanced analytics
  • TAR
  • AI-assisted review
  • Client relationship management
  • Proposal writing
  • Thought leadership
  • Mentoring
  • Team development
  • Risk management
  • Communication
  • Commercial judgement
  • Collaboration

Location

  • Sydney

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Senior
  • 6-10 years

Education Level

  • Degree in Law, Computer Science or a related field
  • Relativity certifications

Benefits

  • Expert mentorship
  • Tailored training via KordaMentha Business School
  • Study support
  • Accelerate program for Analysts to Associate Directors
  • Work/life integration options
  • Merit-based promotions
  • Secondments
  • Opportunities to work alongside senior leaders on impactful projects
  • Buy extra leave
  • Volunteer leave
  • Generous parental leave
  • Career break options
  • Social events
  • Cultural celebrations
  • Diversity and inclusion program
  • Flexible parental leave
  • Return-to-work support and resources
  • Inclusive wellness initiatives
  • Confidential and industry leading EAP for you and your family

About the Company

  • For more than 20 years, KordaMentha has supported businesses through complex matters and opportunities.
  • Founder owned and led advisory firm that helps corporations, financiers, lawyers, private investors and government clients to grow, protect and recover value.
  • Proudly independent, strategically local, and with a bias for action.
  • Focuses on doing what is right by clients, people, and the wider community.
  • Track record of navigating the best path forward in challenging times across cities, regions and territories.
  • Drives change in stressful or demanding environments.