Associate Director, eDiscovery

We are searching for an experienced Associate Director, eDiscovery

Makean Impact at RSM UK

RSM UK's Forensic Technology practice isexpanding its eDiscovery capability, creating an exciting opportunity for anexperienced Associate Director to play a key leadership role. In this position,you will lead complex eDiscovery engagements across litigation, regulatoryinvestigations, and internal corporate matters, combining deep technicalexpertise with strong client advisory skills.

You will take ownership of the fulleDiscovery lifecycle, from data collection through to production, while actingas a trusted advisor to law firms and corporate clients. This role offers theopportunity to shape workflows, influence strategic decisions, and contributedirectly to the continued growth of RSM's eDiscovery offering. Working closelywith colleagues across Digital Forensics, investigations, and counter fraudteams, you will help deliver integrated and defensible data solutions forclients facing complex challenges.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone whois technically strong, commercially aware, and motivated to build and develop amarket-leading eDiscovery practice within a collaborative professional servicesenvironment.

You willmake an impact by:

• Leading end-to-end delivery of eDiscovery engagements across litigation, regulatory, and internal investigations, ensuring quality, defensibility, and efficiency
• Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, providing expert guidance on workflow design, platform configuration, and data strategy
• Designing and implementing advanced review workflows, including the use of TAR and AI-assisted technologies
• Driving best practice across data processing, quality control, and production to meet legal and regulatory requirements
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members while fostering knowledge sharing and team development
• Contributing to business development activity, including proposals, pitches, and strengthening client relationships
• Collaborating across Forensic teams to deliver integrated solutions where eDiscovery and digital evidence intersect
• Helping shape and evolve RSM's eDiscovery service offering, including tools, methodologies, and growth opportunities

What weare looking for:

Are you someone who thrives on variety, loves learningnew things, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can spot inefficienciesin everyday life and are passionate about making improvements, this role isperfect for you!

We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here'swhat we're looking for in our ideal candidate:

• Strong experience in eDiscovery with hands-on expertise in RelativityOne and a solid understanding of the end-to-end EDRM lifecycle
• Proven ability to design and manage review workflows, including TAR and predictive coding methodologies
• Designing and implementing advanced review workflows, including the use of TAR and AI-assisted technologies
• Excellent client communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into clear, practical advice
• Experience managing multiple engagements simultaneously while maintaining high delivery standards
• Good understanding of data privacy considerations, including GDPR and cross-border data challenges
• A collaborative mindset with experience mentoring junior team members and contributing to team development
• Ideally, familiarity with tools such as Nuix, cloud data sources (e.g. Microsoft 365), and relevant certifications such as RCA

What we can offer you:

We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That's why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work.

• A friendly and supportive working environment.
• Flexible working.
• 27 days holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days).
• Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP.
• Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse talent development team.

Experienced hire

Permanent

LONDON

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