Legal Program Manager

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Mooresville, NC, USA
Hybrid
Senior level
Consumer Web • eCommerce • Information Technology • Retail • Software • Analytics • App development
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The Role
Manages the Legal department’s technology portfolio, roadmap, governance, and cross-functional initiatives. Partners with Legal, IT, Finance, Procurement, vendors, and leadership to assess legal technologies, improve workflows, manage implementations, build business cases, and drive adoption. Evaluates AI-enabled tools, supports training and issue resolution, develops user resources, and gathers feedback to enhance legal systems and processes.
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Do your Best Work in Mooresville
This position is based at our headquarters in Mooresville, North Carolina. Our corporate office is a space where you can collaborate and do your best work. Take a walk, grab a bite (or a cup of coffee), work out or get a check-up - we invest in you so you can find your inspiration.
Your Impact
The Legal Program Manager drives the governance, and execution of the Legal department's technology business portfolio. This role serves as the primary liaison between Legal, information technology, and external partners to ensure solutions align with departmental priorities and Lowe's enterprise technology strategy. The Program Manager partners with Legal leadership to identify and deliver initiatives that improve efficiency, strengthen adoption, and maximize the value of investments. Success requires strong relationship management, strategic thinking, organizational influence, and the ability to manage cross-functional initiatives that deliver measurable business outcomes.
What You Will Do
  • Support the development and execution of the legal department's operational and technology roadmap, ensuring alignment with departmental priorities and business needs.
  • Partner with legal leadership and practice areas to identify process challenges, prioritize improvement opportunities, and determine where new technology may add value.
  • Coordinate business cases, vendor assessments, pilot programs, implementation activities, and ongoing enhancements for legal tools and solutions.
  • Serve as a liaison amongst legal, IT, finance, procurement, vendors, and other partners to support effective planning and delivery.
  • Review legal workflows and recommend opportunities to simplify, standardize, and improve processes through technology and operational changes.
  • Assess emerging legal tools, including AI-enabled capabilities, to determine their potential to improve efficiency, consistency, and service delivery.
  • Promote consistent processes, effective tool usage, and operational discipline across legal practice areas.
  • Support attorneys and staff through training, guidance, communications, and issue resolution related to legal systems and processes.
  • Develop user guides, job aids, and other resources to support implementation, engagement, and adoption.
  • Gather feedback from legal teams to identify enhancements and ensure processes and tools continue to meet departmental needs.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in business, technology, legal studies, or related field or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement, if applicable
  • 7 years of experience in legal operations, legal technology, corporate operations, or related support roles
  • Experience with legal technology platforms such as matter management, e-billing, CLM, workflow automation, or AI-enabled legal tools
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and collaborate across diverse teams
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Skills/Education
  • Experience supporting legal technology at a large, matrixed organization
  • Familiarity with systems commonly used in corporate legal departments (e.g., CounselLink, Ironclad, Onit, iManage, ServiceNow Legal)
  • Process improvement experience (Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies)
  • Previous experience working with or supporting outside counsel and legal vendors
  • Expertise in Microsoft PowerPoint and executive storytelling, with the ability to synthesize complex data, technology initiatives, and operational insights into clear, compelling presentations for senior leadership and executive stakeholders

About Lowe's
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company with total fiscal year 2025 sales of more than $86 billion. Lowe's employs approximately 300,000 associates and operates over 1,750 home improvement stores, 540 branches and 120 distribution centers. Lowe's is a core value S&P 500 equity stock and a dividend aristocrat. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe's supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com .
Lowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, technology, legal studies, or a related field, or equivalent experience where applicable
  • Seven years of experience in legal operations, legal technology, corporate operations, or related support roles
  • Experience with legal technology platforms such as matter management, e-billing, CLM, workflow automation, or AI-enabled legal tools
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and collaborate across diverse teams
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience supporting legal technology at a large, matrixed organization
  • Familiarity with CounselLink, Ironclad, Onit, iManage, ServiceNow Legal, or similar corporate legal systems
  • Process improvement experience using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies
  • Experience supporting outside counsel and legal vendors
  • Expertise in Microsoft PowerPoint and executive storytelling

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The Company
HQ: Mooresville, NC
300,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1921

What We Do

It’s curious to think of innovation and stability co-existing. But we pair a 100-year track record of success with a hunger to do things differently. Everyone is in the work — tackling complex problems where your impact can build back or build up the communities we serve. We fill our halls with curious minds from all walks of life. Our differences make us stronger, which is why our leaders build cultures of recognition and inclusion. You are heard, and your curiosities are celebrated and championed here.

Why Work With Us

We have built a space where the curious can move freely. Up in title, up in skills, to the side with teams, or back to try something completely new. We help you find your path — because when you win, we all win.

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