Corporate Counsel II – Privacy, Data Governance & Negotiations

The Home Depot; United States; Sur place; USD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Home Depot is seeking an experienced in-house Counsel to represent the company in complex legal matters, including regulatory issues, contract negotiations, and litigation oversight. The role emphasizes minimizing legal exposure and advising management across departments.

Responsibilities include budget management, leading legal matter management, and directing negotiations, with potential supervision of legal staff.

Qualifications

• Must be eighteen years of age or older.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
• Juris Doctor or equivalent and required certifications for practicing law.

Responsabilités

• 5% Budget Management - Compiles, prepares, and presents budget recommendations for area of responsibility and manages budget for same.
• 40% Legal Matter Management - Handles legal matters within area of responsibility. Retains, monitors, and evaluates the performance of Outside Counsel relationships and budgeting within area. Supervises and conducts appropriate legal research for all pending legal work.
• 20% Negotiations - Independently conducts and directs negotiations for matters in a specific business area with general supervisory review.
• 30% Risk Assessment and Business Guidance - Accurately identifies and assesses risks and determines and effectuates appropriate course for specific business areas. Identifies, assesses, approves, and recommends changes to business partners.
• 5% Team Supervision - May supervise Legal Specialists and/or Legal Coordinators; including directing work, selection, termination, performance appraisal and coaching/professional development.

Connaissances

Manages Ambiguity

Plans and Aligns

Communicates Effectively

Manages Conflict

Drafting Skills

Negotiation Skills

Outside Counsel Management

Independent Prioritization

Professional Fortitude

Proactive Initiative

Oral & Written Communication

Analytical Skills

Formation

Juris Doctor

Description du poste

The Home Depot is seeking an experienced in-house Counsel to represent the company in complex legal matters, including regulatory issues, contract negotiations, and litigation oversight. The role emphasizes minimizing legal exposure and advising management across departments.

Responsibilities include budget management, leading legal matter management, and directing negotiations, with potential supervision of legal staff.