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Manayunk, Miami, Philadelphia, Sacramento, San Antonio, Charlotte
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Records & Information Management (RIM) – Supervising Associate, Preservation and
Disposition
The opportunity
Operating under the direction of the Program Manager and in alignment with the
General Counsel’s Office (GCO), this role plays a critical part in maintaining
compliance, ensuring data integrity, and supporting legal holds, eDiscovery and
information lifecycle activities.
The Supervising Associate manages and executes routine information governance
activities, performs data validation and reconciliation, assists in the
execution of disposition cycles, and provides subject matter knowledge on RIM
tools and protocols. This role requires strong analytical capabilities, high
attention to detail, and confident communication skills to work with
stakeholders at all levels.
Your key responsibilities
- Preservation and Disposition Support
- Analyzes and searches records metadata in databases according to standard
operating procedures
* Applies holds and releases from relevant records in various repositories
under established procedures, escalation exceptions or non-standard
scenarios where appropriate
- Confirms compliance on preservation and release matters and disposition
- Supports the annual destruction cycle and all off-cycle destruction
requests within the United States
- Evidence Management Support
- Support eDiscovery and forensic workflows through direct supervision of
employees and/or contractors managing evidence assets, validating datasets,
and executing disposition cycles at the direction of Program Manager,
Preservation and Disposition and US GCO
* Managing data retention and disposal of both physical and electronically
collected evidence to ensure compliance with legal holds and EY records
management policies
* Assist in creating a disposition workflow for physical and electronically
collected evidence to ensure compliance with legal holds and EY records
management policies
- Risk, Compliance & Governance
- Apply RIM policies, procedures and governance controls to support
compliance monitoring and reporting, exercising judgment to identify,
resolve or escalate risks affecting preservation, disposition or governance
activities
- Assist with updates to documentation standards and operating procedures
- Support the implementation of governance workflows and recordkeeping
controls
- Stakeholder Engagement, Training & Communications
- Serve as a secondary liaison regarding preservation and disposition
technology partners and business stakeholders
* Contribute to user documentation and communications that support adoption
of RIM practices and tools
- Project & Operational Support
- Participate in project planning, coordination, and execution for RIM
initiatives
- Provide analytical support by collecting data to inform decision‑making
- Apply judgment when advising stakeholders on RIM practices, compliance
requirements, and data governance
* Contribute to developing project plans, performance metrics, and
data‑driven recommendations
Skills and attributes for success
* Strong understanding of records and information management principles,
policies, and lifecycle requirements
* Demonstrated experience supporting eDiscovery, forensic data workflows, data
validation, and disposition cycles
- High level of attention to detail, accuracy, and analytical capability
- Ability to communicate confidently with technical and business audiences at
all levels
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a virtual, matrixed
environment across various time zones
* Proficiency with MS Office Suite; familiarity with RIM technologies and
willingness to learn EY proprietary systems.
- Strong customer service orientation and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work with limited supervision; responsible for managing own work
and meeting deadlines.
* Ability to provide ongoing work direction, guidance and constructive feedback
to employees and/or contractors ensuring quality, compliance and timely
completion of assigned tasks.
To qualify for the role, you must have
- Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Approximately 3–5 years of relevant experience of progressively responsible
experience, including work requiring independent judgment and coordination
across stakeholders, in
- Records & information management
- eDiscovery or forensic operations support
- Data governance or compliance functions
- Technology or system administration experience preferred
- Flexibility to work nonstandard hours, including global coordination as
needed.
- Capacity to communicate with external vendors when required.
- Ability to travel periodically to support deployments or major initiatives.
Ideally, you’ll also have
- Paralegal experience, particularly in litigation
- CRM, IGP, CIMP, or similar certifications preferred but not required.
- Willingness to obtain RIM related certification encouraged.
What we look for
We seek a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical capabilities and a
solid understanding of records and information management, eDiscovery, and data
governance principles. The ideal candidate can confidently manage multiple
priorities, communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, and apply
sound judgment to drive compliance and operational outcomes. Success in this
role requires a proactive, collaborative mindset, the ability to work
independently in a matrixed environment, and a commitment to accuracy,
continuous improvement, and high-quality execution.
What we offer you
At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with
world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel
you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of
globally connected teams. Learn more
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* We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be
rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to
the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations
in the US is $66,700 to $124,700. The base salary range for New York City
Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $80,000
to $141,700. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through
a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience,
knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package
includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide
range of paid time off options.
* Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is
for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person
40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
* Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you
need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time
off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family
Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical,
financial, and emotional well-being.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
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