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Gap Inc. Counsel, Technology & AI

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$169K/yr - $220K/yr

4+ years exp

Gap Inc. is a company that focuses on bridging gaps in the fashion industry through its various brands. The role of Counsel supporting the Global Technology Solutions organization involves providing legal advice on technology transactions and helping to manage legal risks associated with AI-driven and cloud-based technologies.

Marketing & Advertising

Responsibilities

Provide legal advice and support on technology transactions and commercial contracting for software, SaaS, cloud, professional services, data, and AI-related initiatives

Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of technology and commercial agreements, ensuring alignment with legal, compliance, and business objectives

Partner with GTS and Procurement teams to enable strategic technology sourcing and enterprise transformation projects

Advise on the legal, contractual, and regulatory aspects of artificial intelligence, data use, and automation, helping to operationalize responsible AI practices

Collaborate with internal teams, including Privacy, Information Security, Compliance, and Risk, to identify and mitigate legal risks in new and ongoing initiatives

Contribute to the development and improvement of technology contracting templates, playbooks, and processes that enhance efficiency and consistency

Monitor legal and regulatory developments impacting technology, AI, and data governance, and assess their implications for Gap Inc.'s business

Support the delivery of legal training and guidance to business partners on technology contracting, AI use, and emerging digital trends

Qualification

Technology transactionsArtificial intelligenceCloud contractingCommercial lawData governanceLegal trainingCommunicationNegotiation skillsCollaboration skillsAttention to detail

Required

Licensed to practice law in relevant jurisdiction(s)

Strong foundational knowledge of commercial, technology, and regulatory law, with emphasis on SaaS, cloud, and data-related agreements

Experience advising on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, including legal, ethical, and operational considerations

Ability to deliver clear, practical legal advice in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Excellent communication, negotiation, and collaboration skills, with the ability to partner effectively with technical and business teams

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail and sound judgment

4-8 years of relevant legal experience, ideally with a mix of law firm and in-house experience

Experience supporting enterprise technology or digital transformation initiatives

Familiarity with AI governance frameworks, data protection, and cloud contracting best practices

Prior experience supporting technology organizations or procurement teams in a large, matrixed company

Genuine interest in innovation, digital strategy, and the role of technology in shaping the future of retail

Benefits

Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.

One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.

Employees can take up to five "on the clock" hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.

Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee's base pay.

Employee stock purchase plan.

Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.