Discovery Analyst

Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States Apple is seeking an experienced Discovery Analyst to join the Legal Operations & Global Security team. We are looking for an expert in the industry with a focus on litigation and investigations to partner with our internal and external teams to effectively support matters across Apple’s legal docket. In this role, you’ll work with a diverse team of Attorneys, Legal Project Managers, Discovery Analysts, and litigation support professionals. Description In this role you will serve as a Discovery Analyst to deliver world-class support to multiple pre-litigation and litigation matter teams. You will act as a liaison between in-house counsel, internal business groups, outside counsel, and eDiscovery vendors. You will work in conjunction with the Discovery Manager, Legal Project Managers, Discovery Analysts, Legal Technology Solutions, IS&T, and our internal Business groups to support legal matters from inception to conclusion. As a Discovery Analyst, you will foster a collaborative environment and lead by example with a can-do attitude and a vision of excellence, inclusivity, and compassion while also being process-oriented and striving for efficiency. Minimum Qualifications 5+ years hands-on experience working in ediscovery at a vendor, law firm, or in-house legal department Bachelors’ degree or certification in relevant legal technology processes A thorough understanding of litigation lifecycle A thorough understanding of discovery processes Preferred Qualifications Detailed knowledge of the litigation lifecycle, including relevant Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and local discovery rules Demonstrated experience managing all aspects of each step in the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) A high level of technical knowledge of common discovery platforms Ability to work independently and proactively to meet aggressive timelines in a dynamic environment, including managing and prioritizing deliverables with cross-functional teams Sound business judgment and ability to handle multiple wide-ranging matters and conflicting deadlines, while exploring new areas of expertise as business needs change Demonstrated ability to identify, prioritize, and resolve issues quickly and effectively in a positive and practical manner Interest in and ability to identify gaps, propose solutions, and take ownership of projects while balancing time, quality, cost, and risk Ability to foster and facilitate teamwork by cultivating relationships, collaborating, and effectively communicating with teammates and cross-functional partners in the pursuit of team goals; shares information and supports others A high level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion in handling confidential information, as well as the ability to work well with people at all levels inside and outside the company, are essential Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

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