Full-Time

Lead Records Specialist

Posted on 8/14/2025

Epiq Systems

Epiq Systems

Global eDiscovery, legal services, and compliance.

Compensation Overview

$21.37 - $28.34/hr

+ Bonus

Madison, WI, USA

In Person

Category
Clerical & Data Entry (1)
Required Skills
Inventory Management
Word/Pages/Docs
Customer Service
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED, some college preferred
  • 3+ years’ experience in records management, law firm environment preferred
  • Familiarity with FileTrail, iManage Records Manager, Autonomy Records Manager (FileSurf), LegalKey, NetDocument, OpenTEXT DM or similar Records Management Systems
  • Familiarity with imaging/scanning or electronic records management preferred
  • Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook or Teams
  • Strong customer service, verbal and written communication skills
  • Detail oriented and attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good organization skills with ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Ability to lift or move 40 lbs. or greater
  • Ability to grasp, lift or carry packages on a standard wheeled cart with a load capacity of 75 lbs.
  • Ability to walk, bend, kneel, stand or sit for an extended period of time
Responsibilities
  • Register new files and track the circulation of files to and from client staff in Records Management System (RMS) database
  • Prepare inactive files for offsite storage or digitization, performing file culling activities as requested
  • Perform regular inventory of files stored at client facilities, or offsite storage vendors
  • Assist client with retention and file transfer activities, obtaining relevant files, preparing file indexes, staging for review, and preparing for shipment
  • Assist client with clean-up activities, including triage, categorization, and appropriate storage or disposition of content
  • Assist in the training of other Records Staff and/or client staff on records management processes and procedures as instructed
  • Ensure accurate tracking, monitoring and recording of all charges, overtime, logs and entries
  • Troubleshooting issues with locating files and RMS database issues
  • Assist the local Records Team with task prioritization
Desired Qualifications
  • Some college preferred
  • Familiarity with imaging/scanning or electronic records management preferred
  • 3+ years’ experience in records management, law firm environment preferred

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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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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