Forensic Automation Engineer Director | Technology

FTI Consulting Technology LLC

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Algorithms, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Automation, Automation Engineering, Cloud Computing, Coaching, Communication Skills, Compensation Management, Computer Forensics, Computer Science, Consulting, Customer Training, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data Visualization, Economics, EnCase, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Home Automation, Legal, Legal Investigation, Machine Learning, Management Strategy, Mathematics, Metrics, Microsoft Windows Azure, Model Validation, Natural Language Processing (NLP), People Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Programming Methodologies, Project Estimates, Python Programming/Scripting Language, R Programming Language, Regulations, Relativity, Resolve Customer Issues, Slack, Statistical Algorithms, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Programming Languages, Technical Delivery, Technical Leadership, Technical Presentation, Training Program Development, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
1 day ago

About the Role FTI Consulting's Technology Consulting practice is seeking a skilled Director with experience providing customized programming solutions to solve client needs. The role focuses on building forensic automation and cognitive technology services that streamline digital investigations, enhance electronic evidence discovery, and accelerate decision-making across forensic, legal, and investigative domains.Responsibilities Collaborate with stakeholders to scope project goals, define success metrics, and communicate insights in a clear, compelling manner.Act as a forensic technology lead in delivering end-to-end machine learning and data science solutions to enterprise clients across various industries.Design, develop, and deploy predictive models, statistical algorithms, and custom machine learning pipelines using customized programming techniques.Present technical findings and recommendations to non-technical audiences including C‑suite stakeholders and law firm partners.Build reusable quantitative components, templates, and accelerators to enable scalable delivery across client engagements.Develop and deliver training programs for clients and internal teams on forensic automation and cognitive technologies.Professional Development You will receive a dedicated coach, structured coaching sessions, and access to on-the-job learning, self-guided courses, and certifications to support continuous learning and career growth.Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics) or related field.Fluency in Python and hands‑on experience creating customized solutions leveraging advanced Python packages such as scikit‑learn, PyTorch, and statsmodels.Experience with APIs and ability to independently collect, integrate, and analyze data from cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).Demonstrable expertise navigating cloud‑based enterprise systems (M365, Google Workspace, Slack).Hands‑on experience developing, tuning, and validating machine learning models, including hyperparameter optimization, feature selection, cross‑validation, error analysis, bias‑variance management, model interpretability, and performance monitoring.Strong communication skills to align client needs with functional solutions and effectively communicate technical information to non‑technical stakeholders.Client‑facing consulting experience.Experience managing people on fast‑moving, high‑profile engagements.Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.3+ years of experience in industries or services related to the Electronic Discovery Reference Model and familiarity with forensic technology software (EnCase, Axiom, Cellebrite, NUIX, Relativity, Reveal).Fluency in R, particularly for data visualization and statistical programming.Deep expertise in machine learning algorithms (regression, classification, clustering, time series, NLP) and statistical modeling.Equal Opportunity Statement FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.Compensation Minimum Pay: $123,500Maximum Pay: $182,000. The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role. Actual compensation is determined based on market considerations, business needs, and an individual's location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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