General InformationReq # WD00106578
Career area: Legal
Country/Region: United States of America
State: North Carolina
City: Morrisville
Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Working time: Full-time
Additional Locations:
* United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
Description and RequirementsSummaryLenovo is seeking a proactive and experienced
Third-Party Due Diligence Project Manager to drive cross-functional initiatives within its third-party risk management program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project leadership within compliance or legal operations, along with a solid understanding of export control regulations related to high-performance computing and GPU sales, as well as anti-bribery and corruption compliance. This role will collaborate closely with teams across Legal, Sales, and Export Compliance.
Key Responsibilities:- Serve as project lead for strategic initiatives and enhancements to Lenovo's global third-party due diligence program, with focus areas including trade and anti-bribery and corruption compliance
- Coordinate complex due diligence reviews involving third parties with heightened risk or requiring cross-functional input (e.g., end-use, end-user, and jurisdictional issues in GPU sales)
- Lead stakeholder engagement on due diligence cases, ensuring timely and informed decision-making aligned with Lenovo's internal policies and external regulatory requirements
- Oversee and improve operational workflows within the due diligence platform, partnering with external vendors as needed
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for due diligence process improvements, training rollouts, and regulatory updates
- Develop and maintain metrics dashboards and reporting tools to track due diligence activity, trends, and compliance effectiveness
- Stay current on global compliance trends, particularly U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), U.K. Bribery Act, U.S. export controls (EAR), and international sanctions regimes
- Support Lenovo's global trade compliance and ethics programs by identifying and escalating risks associated with third parties in high-risk markets or product categories
- Collaborate with internal and external auditors and support external investigations or assessments as needed
Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree or higher in law, compliance, international affairs, or a related field
- 5+ years of relevant work experience with a bachelor's degree OR
- 7+ years of relevant experience without an advanced degree
Preferred Qualifications:- Demonstrated experience managing compliance-related projects, preferably in a multinational corporate or legal setting
- Strong working knowledge of due diligence concepts and regulations related to anti-corruption, export controls, and global sanctions
- Strong organizational and project management skills with ability to prioritize and execute multiple initiatives simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Experience with due diligence or risk management tools, legal tech platforms, or process improvement initiatives
Additional Locations:
* United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
PAY TRANSPARENCYThe anticipated annual compensation range for this position is
105,000-161,000 USD. Final compensation will be based on relevant experience, skills, and business considerations. Individuals may also be considered for bonuses and/or commissions. Lenovo's various benefits can be found at www.lenovobenefits.com
In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (EPEWA), the expected application deadline for this position is 12-31-2026. This requirement applies to both internal and external candidates.
