Full-Time

Director – Strategic Planning and Financial Analysis

Posted on 8/14/2025

Epiq Systems

Epiq Systems

Global eDiscovery, legal services, and compliance.

Compensation Overview

$150k - $180k/yr

+ Bonus

New York, NY, USA

In Person

Category
Finance & Banking (2)
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Required Skills
Data Analysis
Investment Banking
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Financial Modeling
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field; advanced degree or certification (e.g., MBA) is a plus.
  • 3–5 years of experience in management consulting, corporate finance, investment banking, or a related field.
  • Strong proficiency in Excel-based financial modeling and data analysis.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong collaboration skills.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain detailed financial models to support strategic planning, business case modeling, valuation, and competitive analysis.
  • Modeling medium to long term financial projections across Epiq’s main lines of business which comprise approximately $700M in annual revenue in total.
  • Supporting the strategic planning process within Legal Solutions by providing financial analysis in support of business opportunities to allow management to compare and prioritize those opportunities appropriately. Opportunities will be predominantly in the LegalTech software and AI space and services related to it.
  • Analyze historical and projected financial performance to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Support the preparation of executive-level presentations, reports, and recommendations.
  • Conduct market and peer benchmarking to inform financial strategy and positioning.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in financial planning within technology/Software/AI firms is a plus.
  • Experience in the legal industry (service provider, LegalTech software) is a plus.

Epiq Systems provides technology-enabled services for legal proceedings, business operations, and regulatory compliance, such as eDiscovery, court reporting, and class action administration. The company uses specialized software and a global network of professionals to collect and analyze electronic data, manage legal documents, and process large-scale claims for law firms and corporations. Unlike many local providers, Epiq offers a comprehensive suite of services on a global scale, allowing clients to handle complex legal challenges across different countries and time zones from a single platform. Its goal is to help organizations manage large volumes of information and navigate complicated regulatory requirements with greater efficiency and accuracy.

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Headquarters

Kansas City, Kansas

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • OpenText acquisition (closed 2025) provides enterprise software integration and cross-sell opportunities.
  • Regulatory complexity drives sustained demand for compliance and eDiscovery services through 2026–2027.
  • Bankruptcy administration revenue remains stable as Chapter 11 filings stabilize post-2025 decline.

What critics are saying

  • OpenText integration risks talent exodus and client churn; 35–55% probability within 12 months.
  • AI-powered document review tools commoditize eDiscovery margins; 60–80% probability within 24 months.
  • Relativity's managed services expansion directly targets Epiq's bankruptcy and class action segments.

What makes Epiq Systems unique

  • 7.4% US e-Discovery market share with integrated legal services across 17 countries.
  • Merged with DTI to expand capabilities in class action, court reporting, bankruptcy administration.
  • 24/7 global delivery model serving law firms, corporations, financial institutions, government agencies.

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Remote Work Options

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