Lululemon

Senior Manager Enterprise Automation | Contract until September 2027

Lululemon$145K — $190K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in program leadership, product management, or enterprise transformation
  • Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-scale AI, data, or automation initiatives
  • Exceptional organization, verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong executive presentation skills with the ability to influence key decision makers on complex topics
  • Experience working with external partners and system integrators
  • Deep understanding of change management and governance in technology deployments
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives across large organizations

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Enterprise Centre of Automation, overseeing governance, delivery, adoption, and ongoing support.
  • Define and manage the productivity strategy and roadmap for automation and AI initiatives.
  • Own portfolio prioritisation across automation use cases, assessing ROI and strategic alignment.
  • Lead the rollout of AI productivity tools and manage adoption across the enterprise.
  • Partner with various teams to align and deliver enterprise-ready automation solutions.
  • Manage budget strategy including CAPEX/OPEX planning and funding alignment.
  • Serve as a senior escalation point for delivery risks and cross-functional decision-making.

Benefits

  • 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
Full Job Description
Senior Manager, Enterprise Automation about this team The Enterprise Automation team works to identify both organizational and persona-based opportunities for efficiency gains within the organization through the deployment of automation and AI. All intake is prioritized based on value, and alignment to strategic initiatives, with the work occurring through quarterly product roadmap planning. core responsibilities • Lead the Enterprise Centre of Automation across RPA, Copilot M365, productivity and agentic based automation, and AI LLM enablement. This includes overseeing intake, governance, delivery, adoption, KPI measurement and ongoing maintenance and support. • Define and manage the automation and AI LLM productivity strategy (long and short term), roadmap, operating model, annual priorities, and investment recommendations. • Own portfolio prioritisation across automation and AI use cases based on ROI, feasibility, strategic alignment, enterprise readiness, risk, and capacity. • Lead enterprise rollout and enablement of AI productivity tools, including AI tools and related Power Platform capabilities. • Partner with Technology, Architecture, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Legal, Compliance, Procurement, Communications, Change Management, and business teams to align and deliver enterprise-ready solutions. • Manage and own budget strategy including CAPEX/OPEX planning, trade-offs, resourcing recommendations, and funding alignment. • Manage vendor and external partner engagements, including RFPs, SOWs, scope, timelines, deliverables, commercial alignment, and value realisation. • Serve as the senior escalation point for delivery risks, prioritisation conflicts, governance issues, technical blockers, and cross-functional decision-making. • Provide people leadership for a blended team of FTEs, contractors, product managers, business analysts, project managers, and technical delivery partners. • Set and monitor KPIs across various workstreams, including adoption, delivery performance, productivity gains, savings, and continuous improvement. • Lead executive and senior stakeholder engagement, translating technical and emerging AI topics into business outcomes and securing alignment on priorities, funding, and decisions. • Drive change management, adoption, communications, training, and stakeholder readiness for new automation and AI capabilities across business units. • Shape the evolution of the automation function from traditional RPA into a broader Intelligent Automation and Enterprise Productivity capability. qualifications • 10+ years in program leadership, product management, or enterprise transformation • Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-scale AI, data, or automation initiatives • Exceptional organization, verbal and written communication skills • Excellent executive presentation skills for technical topics. Have demonstrated ability to influence key decision makers on complex topics • Strong experience working with external partners / system integrators • Deep understanding of: • Change management and adoption • Governance and risk in technology deployments • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives across large organisations 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 When Immigration Support Is Not Available or Work Authorization Is Required 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$145,000 - $190,300 annually; 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 equity offerings, 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 In-Person In-person collaboration and/or office-based work is necessary or important for the role. Work is mainly performed onsite, 4 days per week depending on role requirements.

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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