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Job Description
Corporate Counsel – Product & Tech | Lowe’s Companies, Inc.
The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Lowe’s, located in Mooresville, NC. Lowe’s is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company with a legal department dedicated to accelerating profitable growth while protecting the brand. This role is crucial for serving as embedded strategic counsel to Lowe’s technology organization, advising on a broad range of legal, operational, and governance matters. Your work will directly impact strategic technology initiatives and digital transformation efforts across the enterprise, ensuring compliant product design and supporting scalable governance.
The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Location: In-person Mooresville, NC
• Team: Reports to the Assistant General Counsel – Product & Technology
• Mission: To serve as embedded strategic counsel to Lowe’s technology organization, advising on legal, operational, and governance matters impacting strategic technology initiatives and digital transformation efforts.
What You’ll Actually Do
• Product Counsel: Act as embedded product counsel for Lowe’s technology products, platforms, and digital experiences, partnering with stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle to identify risks early and enable compliant product design.
• Strategic Advisory: Serve as embedded legal counsel supporting strategic technology initiatives and enterprise technology teams across the organization.
• Risk Mitigation: Advise internal stakeholders on legal and operational risks associated with product development, technology implementation, digital experiences, infrastructure initiatives, and emerging technologies.
• Operationalization: Partner with technology and product teams to translate legal and regulatory requirements into practical business and technical guidance.
• Governance Development: Help develop scalable governance frameworks, operational standards, and legal requirements that support responsible innovation and enterprise objectives.
The Must-Haves
• Background: Juris Doctorate Degree from an ABA accredited school, or equivalent experience. Core domain knowledge in one or more of the following areas: AI legal, governance, or compliance support, Privacy, Technology Product Counseling, Technology Transactions, eCommerce, or Intellectual Property associated with digital products.
• Experience: 4+ years practicing law in a law firm or in-house legal department.
• Skills: Ability to translate complex legal and regulatory concepts into actionable operational and technical guidance; strong business judgment to provide pragmatic, risk-based advice; effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts and build trusted relationships.
• Bonus: Experience as in-house counsel in a retail, digital, or technology company; experience supporting technology, product, engineering, digital, or enterprise transformation initiatives; familiarity with technology development processes, digital products, infrastructure/cloud concepts, or operational technology environments.