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Lowe's has long recognized the importance of using the power of technology to maximize
our competitive position in the retail marketplace. We continually invest in the
very best hardware, software, telecommunications, and application development tools
available.
And, we show the same commitment to identifying and developing top flight technical
talent. From summer Internships to entry-level Trainees, our world-class Business
Solutions, Strategy, Engineering, Operations, Security, and Planning environments
offer a wealth of career options for the new generation of IT professionals.
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Summer Internships
Apply your energy and education to challenging technical assignments throughout
the IT organization. For ten fast-paced weeks you will work on real projects which
are counted on to deliver real results for the company. And when you are not working,
you will have time to enjoy all of the amenities the Charlotte area has to offer.
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IT Trainees
Entry-level technologists at Lowe’s have the unique opportunity to experience
firsthand our highly regarded training program. Our customized approach acts as
an extension of the classroom thereby creating a solid bridge to your new career.
During the thirteen week program, you will participate in interactive learning sessions
facilitated by handpicked subject matter experts. You will also hear from senior
executives on topics such as IT trends and tides; as well as discover Lowe’s proven
project delivery philosophies and methodologies.
If it sounds intriguing so far, how about an insider’s view into mission critical
facilities like our state-of-the-art data and distribution centers?
By the way, the great friendships formed along the way just come with working at
Lowe’s.
If you have interest or questions, we would truly appreciate just a few minutes
to explain why we believe Lowe’s is the place to begin your IT career.
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Overview of IT areas:
IT International Solutions
IT Strategy
IT Security
IT Engineering
IT Sourcing
IT Operations
IT Solution Shared Services
IT Corporate Solutions
IT Retail Solutions
IT Program Management Office (PMO)
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IT International Solutions
- Solution Management for International
- Solution Management has broad responsibility to prioritize Lowe’s investment in
building capabilities to support and enable business and technology strategies,
ensure the expected economic return on these investments, and monitor the effectiveness
and efficiency of the delivery of the initiatives.
- Solution management provides software asset life-cycle management and provides the
maintenance and enhancement of Lowe’s solutions.
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IT Strategy
- The IT Strategy group’s primary responsibility is to maintain a 3 to 5 year forward
view of both evolving business strategies and emerging technologies in order to
forecast their potential Impact on all of Lowe’s IT-related assets. This forecast
spurs development of architectural roadmaps to drive the migration from current
to future state as well as definition of an IT research agenda to ensure that critical
technologies on the roadmap are available when needed.
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IT Security
- Security has the responsibility of researching and developing new information security
technology solutions for Lowe’s, as well as maintaining the security standards for
security infrastructure systems.
- Security is also responsible for IT Compliance.
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IT Engineering
- Engineering has the broad responsibility for the company’s technology architecture
domains, including all platforms and operating systems, enterprise storage, network
communication services, enterprise systems management, database administration and
business intelligence infrastructure as well as cross functional architecture and
integration program management that support and leverages technology that enables
Lowe’s business strategies.
- Engineering provides Technology life-cycle management and delivers the architecture
and engineering services for the following Lowe’s Technology Infrastructure:
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IT Sourcing
- Define, develop, maintain, manage & evolve the IT Service Provider relationships
and portfolio
- IT Employee & contractor on-boarding
- IT specific training
- Contract administration
- Service Provider portfolio management
- Strategic Sourcing services
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IT Operations
- IT Operations is responsible for providing IT Service Delivery to all users of Lowe’s
Information Technology. IT Operations runs and administers the IT environment around-the-clock
24x7x365 to manage the IT service experience for our customers.
- IT Operations is responsible for provisioning, management, monitoring, and recovery
of Lowe’s enterprise (data centers) and distributed (stores, corporate, and distribution
centers) production, test, development, and QA systems.
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IT Solution Shared Services
- IT Solution Shared Services’ vision is to increase speed to market, quality, and
efficient delivery and support of IT solutions by providing simple, standardized,
and reusable integration, information delivery, architecture, and testing shared
services.
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IT Corporate Solutions
- Solution Management for HR, Finance, Administration
- Solution Management has the responsibility to plan Lowe’s IT investment in building
capabilities to support and enable business and technology strategies, ensure the
expected economic return on these investments, and monitor the effectiveness and
efficiency of the delivery of the initiatives.
- Solution management manages the software asset life-cycle management process, and
supports the day to day operation & maintenance as well as the enhancement of solutions
utilized by their business areas.
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IT Retail Solutions
- Solution Management for Store Ops, Merchandising, Marketing, Supply Chain, TCL
- Solution Management has the responsibility to plan Lowe’s IT investment in building
capabilities to support and enable business and technology strategies, ensure the
expected economic return on these investments, and monitor the effectiveness and
efficiency of the delivery of the initiatives.
- Solution management manages the software asset life-cycle management process, and
supports the day to day operation & maintenance as well as the enhancement of solutions
utilized by their business areas.
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IT Program Management Office (PMO)
- Program Management is the ongoing process for defining and managing scope, activities,
issues and risks across multiple, inter-related projects to ensure overall success
against a strategic roadmap.
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