Senior eDiscovery Technology Specialist - ALG Solutions

This role provides the chance to become part of an expanding ALG Solutions team, and an opportunity to create an impact in a firm that is transforming how legal professionals deliver legal services. The role sits within the eDiscovery and Investigations support team of ALG Solutions.Working with ALG Solutions teams, as well as the firm's practice groups, the Senior eDiscovery Technology Specialists will be required to provide technical and professional support to cover the full eDiscovery EDRM lifecycle and co-ordinate complex data processing and review tasks, leveraging advanced Relativity features. The role acts as a technical point of contact for troubleshooting and workflow optimisation and will support initiatives that ensure ALG remains at the forefront of digital analysis and technology-enabled eDiscovery services.As part of a forward-looking and technology-driven team, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work at the forefront of innovation in legal services, with a particular focus on emerging technologies and Generative AI. ALG Solutions is actively exploring and implementing AI-driven solutions across eDiscovery, investigations and legal workflows, including the use of advanced analytics, machine learning and GenAI-assisted review tools. This role offers a unique opportunity to help shape how these technologies are applied in practice, contribute to the development of new solutions, and play a key role in the evolution of technology-enabled legal services.This role is a predominantly business facing role but some client facing activity is possible. This role will report to the eDiscovery Technology Manager.Duties and responsibilitiesDeliver high-quality client service, ensuring work is executed to agreed standards & timelines.Provide senior support on eDiscovery projects from scoping to closure, ensuring best-practice use of ALGS workflows and tools across:data collectiondata managementprocessingdocument reviewproduction deliveriesLead the delivery of complex eDiscovery and data-related workstreams, ensuring outputs are client-ready and technically soundEngage directly with clients to understand needs, refine requirements, and propose appropriate technical and workflow solutionsProactively manage changing priorities, ensuring effective tracking, documentation and communication across stakeholdersProvide guidance, knowledge-sharing and support to junior colleagues across tools, workflows, and best practicesConduct advanced troubleshooting, triage, and root-cause analysis across RelativityOne and related systemsAnalyse usage patterns, data behaviours, and review strategies to inform continuous improvementReview and approve user acceptance/test plans, data migration plans, and workflow designs from junior staffPresent solution features and analysis to project teams and clients with clarity and confidenceIdentify workflow efficiencies and contribute to enhancement of ALGS standards, guidance notes and processesSupport prioritisation and scheduling discussions with internal teams and sponsorsSkills and experience required5+ years of experience in similar roleSignificant eDiscovery experience with advanced Relativity/Nuix capabilities; strong advantage if holding RCA or equivalent certificationsDemonstrated expertise in triaging complex defects and proactively preventing issuesProven ability to build rapport, inspire confidence and maintain productive client relationshipsInterest in developments in Generative AI and a desire to remain at the forefront of innovation in legal technology and eDiscoveryStrong written and verbal communication, including presenting structured insights and anticipating stakeholder needsAbility to manage multiple engagements, independently track progress, and escalate appropriatelyStrong analytical skills, using quantitative data to guide decisionsExperience supporting requirement-gathering workshops and reviewing technical documentationAbility to mentor junior colleagues and enhance team capabilityProven ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously, prioritise effectively, and deliver high-quality outcomes in a changing environment with minimal supervisionHigh level of professionalism and accountability; handles sensitive/confidential information with appropriate careA self-starter who is comfortable in, and committed to, working through ambiguity with an ability to take the initiativeFlexibility to work beyond office hours on occasionPrevious Experience working in an eDiscovery environment at either a law firm, service provider, or in-house.Why join usExposure to a wide variety of high-profile, business-critical workOpportunity to help shape and evolve a growing in-house creative functionCollaborative team culture with a strong focus on quality and efficiencyWorking with a market leading brand recognised for its excellence and reputation both domestically and internationally.The FirmA&L Goodbody (ALG) is a leading Irish law firm with five international offices in Dublin, Belfast, London, New York and San Francisco. ALG is a full-service, independent, corporate law firm with over 1,000 employees, and a client base spanning across the strong international and domestic business community in Ireland.ALG has a reputation for leading the way in continuously developing its service to clients and internally to its business. This is delivered through the use of new processes, ways of working, innovative use of technology and marketing-leading business service teams.Learn more about us here or see a sample of our recent notable awards.AccessibilityIf you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us and we will work with you to ensure the best possible candidate experience.We value a diverse and inclusive workforce and are an equal opportunities employer.