Lululemon

Senior Director - People Experience Delivery | Contract until January 2028

Lululemon$202K — $266K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of leadership experience in HR service delivery or operations.
  • Proven experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives.
  • Strong ability to balance strategic thinking with operational execution.
  • Effective change leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  • Passionate about creating exceptional employee and leader experiences.
  • Experience using data to inform decisions and prioritize improvements.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

  • Accountable for Tier 0/1 service delivery performance and operational excellence.
  • Oversee service channels and executive support services.
  • Establish and monitor service metrics and quality standards.
  • Lead the evolution of the service delivery operating model.
  • Drive process improvement and service simplification initiatives.
  • Ensure effective implementation of organizational changes.
  • Govern knowledge management and quality assurance practices.

Benefits

  • Extended health and dental benefits, including mental health plans.
  • Paid time off for work-life balance.
  • Savings and retirement plan matching to secure future finances.
  • Generous employee discount on products.
  • Fitness and yoga classes to promote wellbeing.
  • Parental leave top-up to support new parents.
  • Extensive catalog of development courses available.
  • Opportunities for mentorship and leadership development.
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

about this team

The People Solutions team is up to big things. We are here to design and deliver a connected people experience, making every service simple, consistent, and built to scale. Together, we make it easier for our employees and leaders to do their best work, every day. Within People Solutions, the People Experience Delivery "PEX" team is at the heart of this vision - delivering seamless P&C experiences that give lululemon's workforce clarity, confidence and time back, enabling proactive enablement and trust in P&C across the people journey.

what you'll do

The Senior Director, People Experience Delivery is accountable for delivering a high-performing, scalable, and employee-centric People & Culture (P&C) service experience while leading the continued evolution of lululemon's P&C service delivery model.

This role provides strategic and operational leadership for Tier 0/1 service delivery, including employee and leader support channels, intake and orchestration, knowledge management, quality assurance, reporting and insights, workforce transition delivery, and vendor readiness/governance. The role ensures employees and leaders receive fast, accurate, and empathetic support while driving continuous improvement, operational excellence, and service transformation.

As a key leader within the People Solutions organization, this role also plays a critical role in advancing the broader P&C Evolution roadmap, partnering across Centres of Excellence, People Business Partners, Technology, and external partners to modernize service delivery capabilities and improve the employee experience.

core responsibilities

Service Delivery Leadership
  • Accountable for Tier 0/1 service delivery performance, employee experience, operational excellence, and service continuity.
  • Oversee service channels, intake, triage, orchestration, and executive support services.
  • Establish and monitor service metrics, quality standards, and governance routines.
Service Delivery Transformation
  • Lead the evolution of lululemon's People Solutions operating model, balancing employee experience, scalability, operational effectiveness, and cost.
  • Drive process improvement, service simplification, and capability development across the service delivery ecosystem.
  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders to deliver transformation priorities and future-state capabilities.
Workforce & Change Delivery
  • Lead the service delivery components of workforce transitions, organizational changes, and operating model initiatives.
  • Ensure readiness, effective implementation, and hypercare support while minimizing disruption to employees and leaders.
Knowledge, Insights & Quality
  • Govern knowledge management, reporting, and quality assurance practices to drive consistency, transparency, and continuous improvement.
  • Leverage operational insights and employee feedback to reduce service friction and improve outcomes.
Vendor Readiness & Governance
  • Lead vendor readiness activities and governance processes to support scalable service delivery.
  • Oversee transition planning, performance management, and continuous improvement with external partners, as applicable.
Enterprise Partnership & Leadership
  • Serve as a strategic partner to People Solutions leadership and key stakeholders across P&C.
  • Provide executive reporting, recommendations, and decision support related to service health, transformation progress, and operational risk.
qualifications
  • 10+ years of leadership experience in HR service delivery, shared services, operations, consulting, transformation, or a related field.
  • Proven experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives, operating model transformations, or large-scale change programs.
  • Strong ability to balance strategic thinking with operational execution in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong change leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  • Passionate about creating exceptional employee and leader experiences.
  • Experience using data and insights to inform decisions, prioritize improvements, and influence stakeholders.
  • Exceptional relationship-building, communication, and leadership capabilities.
  • Experience working with HR technologies, service management platforms, or vendor partnerships is an asset.
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$202,700 - $266,100annually; 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.

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

This role is classified as In-Person under our SSC Workplace Policy:

In-Person

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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