Job Summary
BDO’s Core Purpose is Helping People Thrive Every Day. Our Core Values reflect how we manage our work, our relationships and ourselves. As an employee of the firm, you will live true to our Core Values of people first, being exceptional every day in every way, embracing change, feeling empowered through knowledge and choosing accountability. Our Core Values are the standards by which we conduct ourselves day in and day out, both internally and externally.
The Manager, Forensic Technology is responsible for developing work plans for clients; assisting with data analytics, computer forensics and e-Discovery projects through the identification, collection and processing of ESI and large volumes of data; and research of trends, new tools and knowledge of the electronically stored information marketplace in the service of Litigation clients.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree is required. Strong consideration for Computer Science, Accounting, Business or Finance majors
- MBA or other relevant advanced degree beneficial
Experience:
- 6 (six) or more years of computer forensics, eDiscovery and/or data analytics project experience required
- Prior financial and/or economic analysis, business valuation, public accounting, consulting or law enforcement experience required
License/Certifications:
- CPA, CFE, EnCE, ACE, ACEDS and/or other relevant certification required
- Any certification in Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle preferred
Software:
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite required
- Prior experience in Encase and/or FTK preferred
- Prior experience with e-Discovery tools including Relativity, Attenex, Concordance, Ringtail, Stratify, Summation preferred
- Prior experience in Access and/or SQL databases required
Language:
- Spanish and/or Asian language fluency (read, speak and/or write) a plus
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Proven business development skills, including selling additional services to existing clients, preparing proposals and developing a personal network of referral sources
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and basic research skills related to the retrieval and organization of high volumes of information
- Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
- Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
- Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm
- Capacity to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel
- Ability to encourage team environment on engagements and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel
- Executive presence and ability to act as primary contact on assigned engagements
Chicago, IL
Exceptional service. Worldwide.
BDO delivers assurance, tax, and financial advisory services to clients throughout the country and around the globe. We offer numerous industry-specific practices, world-class resources, and an unparalleled commitment to meeting our clients’ needs. We currently serve more than 400 publicly traded domestic and international clients.
Unparalleled partner-involvement
Deep industry knowledge and participation
Geographic coverage across the U.S.
Cohesive global network
Focused capabilities across disciplines
BDO brings world-class resources and exceptional service to each and every one of our clients. BDO USA is a member of BDO International, the world’s fifth largest accounting network.