Document Review Manager (Perth)

An international law firm is seeking a skilled Document Review Manager to join its Perth office on a full-time, permanent basis. This role sits within a specialist team responsible for the strategic planning and execution of document review projects, particularly within the disputes space. The team plays a key role in identifying risks and opportunities throughout the review lifecycle and contributes to the development of broader legal delivery models.Role OverviewReporting to the Senior Manager of Document Review, this position involves hands-on support in scoping reviews, resource and cost modelling, and maintaining high standards of quality and consistency across review projects. The successful candidates will also engage with senior leadership and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.Key ResponsibilitiesModel costs and resources based on review scope and project requirementsDefine deliverables and manage risks, including scope creepDevelop and document review methodologies, ensuring quality assurance and optimal use of technologyMonitor and enhance the delivery model for dispute-related document reviewsBuild strong relationships with eDiscovery and advanced legal delivery teamsStay current with industry trends through training, demos and eventsSupport cross-jurisdictional service development and relationship buildingAnalyse data to inform and improve operating modelsDrive continuous improvement in review processesDeliver training sessions both in-person and virtuallyCandidate ProfileQualified solicitor or experienced legal professional with a background in disputes and document reviewProven experience managing document review projects, with advance proficiency in RelativityStrong skills in Microsoft Power BI, Excel, and PowerPoint for data presentationFamiliarity with workflow design tools such as VisioExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement sillsProcess-oriented with a track record of implementing improvementsDetail-focused and highly organized, with strong time managementExperience with legal tech tools and a keen interest in AIProject management experience is a plusWillingness to travel occasionally across offices to support training and collaborationFor a confidential discussion or to submit your application, please contact Niithiya Kumar at niithiya.practicepeople.co or apply now.