Senior Associate, Evidence & Electronic Discovery Management

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 Senior Associate in Evidence and Electronic Discovery Management to join us in our New York City 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: * Work closely with CTEC and New York-based technical and project management professionals for project planning, execution, troubleshooting and problem resolution * Work with the Engagement Manager to coordinate interdepartmental resources to help ensure completion of project tasks on schedule * Develop proficiency in, and utilize the various tools available to KPMG for data processing, hosting, and production during the life cycles of a project for clients * Provide demonstrations, and training of KPMG's products and services to prospective clients * Maintain regular contact with and manage expectations of clients to help ensure client satisfaction, and report project progress, both internally and externally * Advise clients and team members, make recommendations, and help to determine and implement the best workflow and methodology for a project or potential project * Take part in responding to RFPs and generate budget estimates * Identify processes and quality improvements as an ongoing process, as well as part of a post-project analysis * Effectively document project procedures and workflows * Execute multiple priorities and projects on a daily basis Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university * Two years of experience working with the litigation discovery process, specifically, experience with large-scale document review, production and trial preparation * Significant experience using industry-standard Litigation Support applications such as Attenex, Concordance and Summation * Proficiency working with MS SQL and MS Access or other database applications * Proficiency in MS Office Suite * Outstanding teamwork, organizational, and analytical skills * Strong commitment to client services delivery * Excellent attention to detail and time management skills * Effective written and verbal communication skills KPMG offers and supports flexible work arrangements as well as part-time schedules. We also offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Interested? We strongly encourage you to apply online at www.kpmgcareers.com and search for requisition 17819 or click the job link below. KPMG. A great place to build your career. No phone calls or agencies please. KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace. © 2008 KPMG LLP, a U.S. limited liability partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative. All rights reserved. © 2005 KPMG LLP, the U.S. member firm of KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative. All rights reserved. JOB INFORMATION Job Title: Senior Associate, Evidence & Electronic Discovery Management Company: KPMG Location: New York Job Category: IT/Software Development Reference Code: 17819