Skills:
Proven ability to solve complex problems creatively, innovatively, tactically, and economically, using strong analytical skills, critical thinking, a keen attention to detail, and strategic, big-picture vision; demonstrated use of excellent communication skills including interpersonal skills, public speaking skills, presentation skills, written communication skills, solid contract and document drafting skills, and excellent research and writing skills to advocate, influence, negotiate, market, persuade, and sell to decision makers, while displaying a high level of ethics, honesty, and integrity and an unwavering commitment to confidentiality; demonstrated ability to effectively analyze, synthesize, interpret, communicate, and present highly complex and technical information in a clear, confident, effective, organized, succinct, plain-language manner to a diverse group of business stakeholders a including clients, customers, vendors, cross-functional business team members, executive-level decision makers (non-lawyers), internal support staff, and other business stakeholders, witnesses, experts, attorneys, judges, juries, mediators, arbitrators, court personnel and administrative hearing officers, internal support staff, government agencies, regulators, the media, and the general public; Proven ability to recruit, hire, train, lead, supervise, advise, and manage the performance while developing the careers of talented professionals and support staff across large functional and cross-functional teams; Collegial self-starter with positive attitude, strong work ethic, and proven ability to multi-task while managing multiple projects and multiple teams, using strong organizational, follow through, and delegation skills, in a fast paced, professional services, collaborative, and dynamic, team environment; Ability to work autonomously, independently, and resourcefully, with self-motivation and with little or no supervision, under stress and under pressure, to set and juggle competing priorities to achieve goals, objectives, and strategic business initiatives using excellent judgment, solid business judgment, and common sense to make smart and appropriate decisions, to meet all deadlines, and consistently exceed clients prudently managed expectations all while maintaining a sense of humor; Demonstrated, tech savvy ability to effectively leverage current knowledge management tools and technology solutions, including cloud computing, as well as technology-assisted review tools to solve problems, creatively, practically, and economically, while driving business performance as a computer literate, hands-on, tech savvy leader; Proficiency in MSWord, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SAP, Relativity, Concordance, Summation, Recommind, CaseMap, Trialworks, LEXIS-NEXIS, Westlaw.