Director - Evidence and Discovery Management Services

KPMG LLP provides audit, tax and advisory services to a broad range of clients. KPMG?s commitment to quality is demonstrated in our disciplined delivery approach and use of cross-functional teams. Advisory Services professionals strive to help clients improve business performance, comply with regulatory requirements, and achieve sustainable value over time. Our approach incorporates the balancing of risk and control considerations with the more traditional performance and cost factors. Advisory professionals are also able to provide clients with relevant industry and functional skills where they need them most. We are currently seeking a Director of Evidence and Discovery Management (EDM) Services to join us in our New York office.

KPMG ForensicSM uses computer forensic and data analysis techniques to help our clients detect fraudulent activity and other forms of misconduct. In addition, KPMG LLP, the U.S. member firm, operates the Cypress Technology Center (CTEC), which offers sophisticated technology tools and skilled professionals to help clients reduce litigation costs and risks in the areas of evidence and discovery management and the acquisition, management, and analysis of large data sets.

Responsibilities:
* Understand needs in electronic and traditional discovery management and help develop project plans that meet those needs
* Integrate with Partners and Directors in the KPMG Forensic practice to deliver coordinated services on investigations
* Work with the Computer Forensic practice leader in the Chicago office to deliver coordinated e-Discovery services from planning through delivery of reviewed documents as required by counsel
* Direct and oversee the planning and implementation of Internet-based discovery management repositories, including the assignment of document access permissions and document review workflows
* Direct and oversee discovery management project plans including the recovery, preservation, culling, and processing of electronic and paper documents into discovery management software
* Coordinate the full range of traditional and electronic discovery management services provided by the Forensic Technology Services (FTS) practice

Qualifications:
* Eight years of experience within a public accounting, advisory or law firm
* Proficiency with Discovery Management tools and processes, including electronic discovery or e-discovery
* Knowledge of, and relationships with, the litigation bar in the Northeast region
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Team player with a positive attitude and good problem solving skills
* Experience with traditional and electronic discovery management processes
* Knowledge of computer forensic tools, methodologies, or protocols
* Knowledge of network security, hardware and software

KPMG offers and supports flexible work arrangements as well as part-time schedules. We also offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

Interested? Please send your resume referencing Code 06436053. We strongly encourage you to apply online at