Lululemon

Senior Analyst - Impact Strategy

Lululemon$88K — $115K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-6 years of experience in corporate/non-profit strategy or sustainability consulting
  • 2+ years in a consumer-facing corporation preferred
  • 2+ years in a sustainability or impact role preferred
  • Strong strategic planning skills
  • Detail-oriented with a big-picture mindset
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in analyzing quantitative and qualitative data

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate development of impact strategies and frameworks with subject matter experts
  • Lead quarterly governance processes, track progress, and follow through on actions
  • Prepare executive-ready materials on key sustainability topics
  • Coordinate annual strategy and objective-setting processes aligned with enterprise priorities
  • Support multi-year investment planning linking strategic goals to financial decisions
  • Conduct research and benchmarking to translate insights into actionable recommendations
  • Design tools and templates to enhance strategy development and business integration

Benefits

  • Extended health and dental benefits, including mental health support
  • Paid time off and a comprehensive savings and retirement plan
  • Generous employee discount and access to fitness and yoga classes
  • Parenthood top-up and support for career development
  • Access to extensive development courses and mentorship programs
  • Hybrid work arrangement with in-person collaboration emphasis
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

about this team

This role sits within the Sustainability - Strategy, Integration & Reporting team. The team defines the enterprise's social and environmental strategy, drives integration across the business, and ensures credible, transparent reporting against our public commitments.

As a Senior Impact Strategy Analyst, you will report to the Senior Manager, Impact Strategy & Operations, and play a key role in shaping and governing enterprise-level impact strategy. You will work cross functionally to translate ambition into clear direction, decision-making, and measurable progress against our impact goals.

core responsibilities

The ideal candidate combines enterprise strategy experience with strong executive communication skills and a clear understanding of impact drivers in the apparel and footwear value chain. They are skilled at translating emerging sustainability trends into strategic insight and at designing and facilitating cross-functional governance processes.

The responsibilities will include:
  • Coordinate development of impact strategies and strategic frameworks, working with subject matter experts to define priorities, approaches, and success measures
  • Lead quarterly impact governance processes, including preparing materials for decision forums, tracking progress against goals, surfacing risks, and following through on actions with functional leaders
  • Develop executive-ready materials and narratives on critical topics (e.g., responsible supply chain, climate, regulatory developments, strategic investment priorities)
  • Coordinate annual strategy and objective setting processes, ensuring alignment with enterprise planning cycles and priorities
  • Support multi-year investment planning and modelling, linking strategic ambition to resourcing and financial decisions
  • Deliver insight through research and benchmarking, translating external trends and peer performance into actionable recommendations
  • Design and embed tools, templates, and ways of working that strengthen strategy development and integration across the business
qualifications
  • 4-6 years' experience working within corporate or non-profit strategy, strategy consulting, or sustainability consulting.
  • 2+ years' experience working with or within a consumer-facing corporation preferred.
  • 2+ years' experience in a sustainability or impact role is preferred.
  • Strategic mindset, proven experience in strategic planning.
  • Strong eye for detail, while being able to see the bigger picture.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to translate complex topics to clear concise narratives for senior audiences.
  • Ability to independently progress multiple workstreams in a face-paced environment.
  • Strong organization skills, ability to prioritize time and tasks, and loves solving problems.
  • Ability to analyze quantitative and qualitative data to provide business insights and drive decisions.
academics
  • Bachelor degree in areas of economics, business, environmental science, engineering or supply chain management.
  • Master's degree in Sustainability, Business is a plus
  • Additional education or certification in sustainability is a plus
must haves
  • Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for your life.
  • Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results.
  • Communicate with honesty and kindness and create the space for others to do the same.
  • Lead with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
  • Foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
  • Integrate fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn't take yourself too seriously.
additional notes

Authorization to work in Canada is required for this role.

compensation and benefits package

lululemon's compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and teamperformance. Thetypical hiring range for this position is from$88,200 - $115,800 CADannually; the base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our total rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive annual bonus program and subject to program eligibility requirements.

At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Recognizing our teams for their performance and dedication, other components of our total rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth:
  • Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
  • Paid time off
  • Savings and retirement plan matching
  • Generous employee discount
  • Fitness & yoga classes
  • Parenthood top-up
  • Extensive catalog of development course offerings
  • People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)
Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.

workplace arrangement
  • Hybrid ; In-person collaboration and connection is important to our culture. Work is performed onsite, minimum 4 days per week.
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About Lululemon

Lululemon Athletica Inc. is a Canadian athletic apparel retailer headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The company was founded in 1998 by Chip Wilson and has since grown to become a global brand with operations in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Lululemon designs and sells a range of athletic apparel and accessories for women and men, including yoga pants, shorts, tops, jackets, and more. The company is known for its high-quality, stylish, and functional products, as well as its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. Lululemon operates more than 500 stores worldwide and employs approximately 23,000 people.
Learn more about Lululemon
Size
19,000 employees
Market Cap
$40.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$557.1 million
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+21.7%
Revenue
$4 billion
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