Hiring: Consulting Associate/eDiscovery (Forensic Services practice) Company: Charles River Associates Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 18:01:38 Target Skills & Keywords : Make About the job Experience: •3-5 years of related professional experience. •5 years of related professional experience. Required Skills: •We are seeking a Consulting Associate to join our Chicago, Los Angeles, Dallas, Houston, Washington DC, Oakland, or New York office. As a Consulting Associate, you will leverage CRA’s eDiscovery technology suite to process, organize, analyze, and deliver data-driven insights, while having frequent contact with senior leadership and project teams as a resource. Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to): •Support senior consultants and clients with tasks related to Relativity database administration, review management, and user experience; •Support senior consultants and clients to conduct analysis of relevant data; •Utilize database skills to effectively analyze large data sets; •Investigate and analyze evidence for litigation and expert support as needed; •Ensure reliability of analysis through quality control review; •Assist with corporate initiatives, recruiting, and training efforts as needed. Qualifications: •3-5 years of related professional experience. •Understanding of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) and eDiscovery processes. •Experience using Relativity as an advanced user and database administrator. Relativity certifications are beneficial but not required. •Experience with processing and loading data into Relativity and basic Relativity administrative functions. •Experience with executing and running quality control of document productions. •Knowledge of MS Excel advanced functions, such as pivot tables and formulas. •Experience performing search term analysis and search term reporting. •Understanding of QC for eDiscovery processing and review. •Experience with document review management is beneficial but not required. •Demonstrated problem solving skills. •Excellent verbal and written communication skills. •Rigorous organizational skills and attention to detail in all facets of work. •Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet strict deadlines. •Ability to travel as needed (minimal travel expected). •Check out our blogs about a typical day at CRA and how you can make an impact! Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!