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Boeings Law and Global Compliance organization is seeking an experienced Senior Manager - E-Discovery and Litigation Support to join the team in either Seattle, WA; Arlington, VA; Chicago, IL; Hazelwood, MO; Berkeley, MO; Seal Beach, CA, or North Charleston, SC.

The Senior Manager will be a key leader in successfully shaping the future of the Law Department’s e-discovery and litigation support program. This individual will, among other things, work with colleagues in the Law Department to lead e-discovery strategy across the company’s business units; select and manage e-discovery vendors and outside project managers; develop and improve e-discovery policies, procedures, and systems with an eye toward driving efficiency and constant innovation; and build and train a top-notch in-house e-discovery team. 

The successful candidate will:

• Have the desire and drive to help build the future of Boeing’s e-discovery and litigation support team
• Have exceptional capability to communicate clearly and think strategically
• Have exceptional capability to analyze difficult problems and advise others on practical, efficient, and innovative solutions
• Have prior experience as a litigator in challenging legal roles
• Have a team-oriented mindset with a positive disposition. This individual must be a consensus builder who is highly collaborative, flexible, agile, and resilient.  This individual also should be invested in teaching others on their team (and across the Law Department)
• Have a polished executive presence. This individual must present effectively in meetings with clients, including senior executives
• Have the demonstrated capability to couple legal advice with pragmatic business solutions
• Have strategic strength through consistent execution, speed, decisiveness, and innovation
• Have the capability to proactively identify and address challenges as they arise
• Have the capability to operate independently and engage with leadership and clients in-person at various Boeing locations and remotely

Position Responsibilities:

• Analyzes the current state of Boeing’s e-discovery program, including its processes, systems, internal partners, staffing, and vendors

• Evaluates the current state of the company’s relevant data repositories and applications (on-prem, cloud, and third-party), as well as its data privacy/security and information governance programs

• Recommends and implements, as needed, company-appropriate policies, procedures, workflows, and software/platforms that support Boeing’s e-discovery, data privacy/security, and information governance programs and that drive efficiency and innovation

• Manages, in collaboration with Information Technology and other relevant stakeholders, the company’s data preservation and retention policies, including legal hold processes and software

• Structures the architecture of our existing e-discovery team, including defining roles and responsibilities of team members, and providing those team members with the resources, training, and support they need to succeed at the highest level

• Works collaboratively with colleagues across the Law Department and Global Compliance teams on issues related to e-discovery and litigation support

• Supports and manages litigation matters in other ways as needed

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an ABA accredited school.  This individual must be licensed to practice law in at least 1 state or the District of Columbia
• 5+ years of relevant experience in law firms, corporate legal departments, and/or at e-discovery service providers
• Experience with and passion for e-discovery and the litigation support industry
• Proven leadership and experience building out a top-notch e-discovery and litigation support team
• Demonstrated success managing multiple projects at the same time
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Experience with database design and management, data processing activities, and legal document review requirements
• Experience vetting and engaging vendors in the e-discovery and litigation support space
• Experience with Microsoft 365 eDiscovery and Microsoft E5 Compliance, Exterro, and legal hold software more generally
• Experience with ITAR, DFARS, and FedRAMP
• Experience with financial modeling

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 7+ years consulting, litigation support, or attorney experience in a law firm, corporate legal department, or e-discovery service provider
• Prior experience building an e-discovery and litigation support function at a major company
• Prior experience as a litigator at a major international law firm

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. 

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. 

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as spanet and business considerations. 

Summary pay range: $192,950 – $279,450

Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 10, 2025

Education

Juris Doctor Required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.