Document Review Services Team Lead

You are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Lead for the Document Review Services team at Epiq Global in Hyderabad, India. Your expertise in e-discovery, legal analysis, and project management will be crucial for overseeing document review projects, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring timely delivery in line with client expectations. - Review documents for relevancy, privilege, and other issues as directed by clients. - Assist with research on technical and industry-specific issues. - Assist with drafting reports and findings, including preparation of tables, exhibits, and charts. - Participate in QC review and prepare draft questions for escalations to clients. - Create, run, and validate complex searches. - Creation of review workflow as per clients" requirements. - Handle document review projects with teams varying from 10-20 members, under the oversight of a review manager. - Provide status and progress updates on the project. - Escalate issues and follow up for responses. - Act as the initial escalation point and SME for the project team. Key Skills and Competencies Required: - Sound knowledge of the document review and e-discovery/litigation industry. - Knowledge of litigation management software: Relativity, Xerox, and/or DocuMatrix. - Industry-specific subject matter knowledge/understanding. - Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint). - Familiarity with the U.S. judicial system and understanding of legal fundamentals, methods, and procedures from the U.S. perspective. - Good communication skillsboth written and oral; strong English reading comprehension. - Professional demeanor. - Analytical skills: Independently solves complex problems. - Decision-making: Exercises good judgment and assumes responsibility. - Maintain quality standards as per service level commitments. - Team player, open to feedback, and contributes to building a positive team spirit. - Ethics: Treats people with respect, keeps commitments, and works with integrity. - Adaptability to changing needs and deadlines, with the ability to remain calm under pressure. - Able to evaluate and analyze data from multiple sources in a fast-paced environment. - Assist in data collection/report preparation on various metrics. - Should be able to create, run, and validate complex search strings. Qualification and Experience: - LLB (three- or five-year program); LLM (optional) from India or abroad. - Minimum 5+ years of document review experience required. - Must have hands-on experience with Relativity tools. - Minimum 1+ years of experience managing a team as a Team Lead. - Must be comfortable supporting U.S. business hours based on business needs.,