Director, UK Head of EDiscovery & Data Operations Counsel Job at Barclays (London)

Job Responsibility

Manage eDiscovery matters and drive eDiscovery strategy on matters with internal and external stakeholders
Provide comprehensive technical expertise for data preservation, retrieval and culling exercises bank wide
Supplier management of eDiscovery vendors
Management of external eDiscovery spend by vendors and law firms
Relationship management of eDiscovery suppliers
Collaboration cross functionally on various bank-wide initiatives that impact eDiscovery processes
Ensuring that eDiscovery activities are aligned with the bank's overall goals and objectives
Partnership with internal stakeholders, outside counsel and eDiscovery suppliers to formulate appropriate Discovery/Disclosure strategy on Barclays matters
Management of the UK eDiscovery portfolio of matters
Management of Disposal Hold and Defensible Disposal processes
Developing and delivering training programmes to educate employees
Relationship management with eDiscovery vendors
Development and implementation of eDiscovery and disposal hold policies and procedures
Serve as eDiscovery & Legal representative on strategic bank-wide initiatives
Collaboration and/or consultation with internal and/or external parties to leverage technology to increase efficiency during the retrieval process
Provides strategic oversight of onboarding new data and communication sources into compliant archives
Provides senior oversight of information governance across enterprise forums
Management and implementation of data retrieval for UK team
Liaise and maintain relationships with Internal Legal Stakeholders

Requirements

Excellent interpersonal skills and be able to communicate equally well with both technical experts and attorneys who lack technical background
An advanced knowledge of litigation processes and rules pertaining to eDiscovery and have a demonstrated ability to act creatively and decisively in resolving eDiscovery challenges
UK qualified or equivalent Law degree and at least 10 years of experience in a litigation setting
6+ years of experience with a proven track record of advising lawyers on eDiscovery strategy—e.g., making recommendations as to the scope of matters, best practices regarding collection of data, and the workflow to be employed to review documents—and experience managing the eDiscovery component of complex cases
7+ years of experience providing legal analysis on issues of burden, proportionality, and eDiscovery as well as advanced knowledge of the market for eDiscovery services and best practices for management of discovery projects
7+ year of demonstrated experience working with eDiscovery vendors and using eDiscovery review platforms

What we offer

Cycle or run to work facilities
CoSpace drop-in co-working space
Wellness Suite including gym and exercise studios
Personal training sessions and massage therapy

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