Consultant, Forensic

**Job Purpose**

To drive & manage the continued development of our digital forensic technology capabilities in SEA/SA

**Tasks & Responsibilities**
- Assist in the development and management of the team’s forensic technologies service offerings and capabilities.
- Play a supporting role in the management of complex fraud and corruption investigations, particularly those involving the use of forensic technologies.
- Consult and understand the requirements of clients in relation to computer forensics.
- Perform computer forensics activities including digital evidence preservation, analysis, data recovery, tape recovery, electronic mail extraction, and database examination.
- Prepare electronically stored information for processing by performing data extraction from standard image formats to more complex data conversions and tape restorations.
- Perform data acquisitions while maintaining proper and defensible chain of custody documentation.
- Draft reports of a superior quality for clients, lawyers, courts and regulators.
- Research and develop new computer forensic tools and methodologies.
- Exhibit a willingness to provide support to Control Risks’ other service lines.

Business development
- Take a proactive role in the company’s business development activities including attending marketing events and working with the marketing team. Generate and execute opportunities for potential profile-raising activities across a variety of media.
- Update the team on latest industry trends, technologies, and topics of discussion.
- Ability to travel to other countries to meet the requirements of our local, regional and global clients

Professional skills
- Be prepared to share knowledge and expertise with fellow team members and other colleagues.
- Develop client-facing consultancy skills.

**Requirements**:
**Knowledge & Experience**
- At least three years of technical and direct computer forensics experience.
- Extensive knowledge in computer (or IT) forensic and data analytics software within the context of conducting investigations.
- Understanding and working knowledge of the eDisclosure/eDiscovery workflow, spanning data collection through production.
- Thorough understanding of standard evidence handling procedures.
- General knowledge of fraud, corruption, and compliance issues
- Creative problem-solving skills to proactively address client needs
- Flexibility in adapting to evolving priorities during the course of investigations
- Excellent analytical, presentation and reporting skills.
- Willingness and ability to travel, even at short notice
- English language skills

**Qualifications and skills**
- University degree level qualification in Information Technology, Computer Forensics, or relevant field. Or.
- 3+ years’ experience in digital forensics & eDiscovery with relevant certifications
- Cyber IR skills an advantage
- Experience with Encase, FTK, Nuix, Cellebrite etc, knowledge of Relativity/RCA a plus.

**Benefits**
- Control Risks offers a competitively positioned compensation and benefits package that is transparent and summarised in the full job offer.
- We operate a discretionary global bonus scheme that incentivises, and rewards individuals based on company and individual performance.
- Control Risks supports hybrid working arrangements, wherever possible, that emphasise the value of in-person time together - in the office and with our clients - while continuing to support flexible and remote working.