Search Consultant AP

What is special about Lighthouse?

Lighthouse is built on a foundation of unique, compassionate, highly driven individuals. We elevate the strengths and talents of those around us while leveraging opportunities for growth. We offer the experience of solving complex problems while continuing to grow multiple facets of your career. Lighthouse is where innovation meets support and where collaboration is the key ingredient to success. We grow together and are stronger together.

What’s unique about this role?

Search Consulting is a team of experts in linguistics, eDiscovery law and process, and legal technology. The team consults on and supports pre-review data minimization, maximizing cull rates, and applying technology and search expertise to optimize downstream review efficiencies. The Search Consultant contributes to the team’s goals by providing services such as keyword search term optimization, analyzing, iterating, and reporting on terms to clients, and data minimization pre-review. This is a consultative role with the Search Consultant often communicating results and recommendations to counsel and clients, including, as necessary, on calls.

What will this person do?

• Conducts analysis and application of technology to reduce data volumes pre-review
• Contributes to development of workflow and SOP strategy and documentation
• Conducts search consultation services with high accuracy and timeliness
• Develops mastery of dtSearch syntax and relevant review platform features/functionality
• Mentors less experienced team members
• Performs other tasks as needed
• Develops expertise in all standard search consultation services and QC protocols
• Creates client-facing analyses, reports, and other deliverables
• Develops holistic understanding of client contexts, needs, and motivations
• Contributes to service management activities aimed at increasing knowledge, efficiency, and effectiveness of the Search team, such as:
  • Process and tool innovation
  • Service standardization and best practices definition
  • Creation of service documentation and formal training
  • Internal point of contact for project management teams
  • Proactively addresses questions from project management teams or clients in timely manner
  • Proactively collaborates with project management teams re: client communications/consultation/escalations

Bring your passion and together we will shine. It would also be great if you have the following:

• Minimum three years’ experience in ediscovery
• Fluency in dtSearch syntax required
• Experience with Relativity required
• Ability to read and generate regular expressions required
• Strong exposure to ITES and a fast-paced work environment
• Keen attention to detail & strong client service ethic
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently or as part of a team
• Minimum three years’ experience in ediscovery
• Fluency in dtSearch syntax required
• Experience with Relativity required
• Ability to read and generate regular expressions required
• Strong exposure to ITES and a fast-paced work environment
• Keen attention to detail & strong client service ethic
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently or as part of a team
• Bachelor’s degree at minimum or a post graduate degree. A degree in linguistics, mathematics, computer science, or similar field of study or additional equivalent years of experience in eDiscovery is preferred
• Comfortable with a remote working environment with space available for office infrastructure and private workspace

Lighthouse celebrates and thrives on diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire, train, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We welcome any talents and contributions you can bring to the team and are deeply committed to growing an environment where everyone can feel safe, is respected, and can show up as themselves. Come as you are!

As a trailblazer and catalyst for change, Lighthouse rises to each opportunity to help our clients and our people do what they do best—shine.

This position will work for and be employed by Lighthouse's India subsidiary, which is an independent company located in India.