E-Discovery Specialist
Axiom Talent Platform is seeking an E-Discovery Specialist to support litigation, investigations, regulatory matters, and information governance initiatives. This full-time secondment opportunity, based in Sydney, Australia, is expected to last for over six months. The role involves managing electronic discovery workflows from data collection through production, ensuring defensible, efficient, and compliant handling of electronically stored information (ESI).
Key responsibilities include coordinating all phases of the e-discovery lifecycle, such as data preservation, collection, processing, review, and production using Relativity. The specialist will collaborate closely with attorneys, legal teams, IT personnel, and external vendors to identify and collect relevant data sources. Additional duties encompass managing document productions to ensure compliance with court rules, regulatory requirements, and client specifications, as well as tracking project timelines, budgets, and deliverables. The role also involves creating reports, metrics, and status updates for stakeholders, assisting with legal hold implementation and data preservation efforts, troubleshooting technical issues related to data processing and review environments, and maintaining documentation of workflows, chain of custody records, and project activities.
Candidates should have over three years of experience in e-discovery, litigation support, or legal technology, with proficiency in Relativity. A strong understanding of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) is essential, along with knowledge of data formats, metadata, email systems, and cloud-based data sources. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills are required, as well as the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. Possession of baseline security clearance is encouraged.
Compensation details are not specified in the available information.
Axiom Talent Platform is a global leader in on-demand legal talent, serving over 1,500 legal departments worldwide. The company offers a unique blend of world-class legal professionals and advanced AI tools, delivering innovative solutions across various practice areas for clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to SMBs. Axiom values diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive environment for professional growth and development.