Store Development Initiatives Program Manager Careers at Lululemon - Vancouver, British Columbia

Role Overview

Join Lululemon's innovative Store Development team in Vancouver, British Columbia, as a Store Development Initiatives Program Manager. Lululemon is a global leader in performance apparel for yoga, running, training, and athletic pursuits. We set the bar with technical fabrics and functional design, creating transformational products that inspire movement, growth, connection, and wellness. This role is pivotal in managing end-to-end development processes for premium retail environments across North America.

In this position, you'll unlock Lululemon's fullest potential by bringing structure to complex initiatives—from fleetwide rollouts to small-scale renovations. You'll collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, manage project milestones, and deliver actionable insights to leadership. If you have 5+ years in retail project management and thrive in dynamic environments, this Lululemon career in Vancouver is your opportunity to drive positive change.

Key Responsibilities at Lululemon

As a Store Development Initiatives Program Manager, you'll lead high-impact projects that enhance Lululemon's retail footprint. Here are your core duties:

• Manage intake of initiative requests from cross-functional partners and leadership sources.
• Assess, prioritize, and sequence work based on strategy, capacity, timelines, and budgets.
• Develop execution strategies, schedules, and budget inputs for leadership alignment.
• Partner with stakeholders to define scope, objectives, and success criteria.
• Own proactive milestone management across all deliverables.
• Maintain standardized project schedules, templates, and workback plans.
• Coordinate dependencies and lead weekly status calls for accountability.
• Identify risks early, propose mitigations, and escalate issues.
• Deliver weekly updates with dashboards, reports, and presentations.
• Lead monthly leadership reviews on trends, learnings, and actions.

These responsibilities ensure Lululemon's stores remain premium, innovative spaces that embody our brand's commitment to community and wellness.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Store Development Program Manager at Lululemon in Vancouver, you need:

• 5+ years in project management within commercial/retail development.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Self-directed mindset in collaborative team environments.
• Proven stakeholder relationship-building.
• Excellent communication, including executive presentations.
• Analytical problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, Smartsheet.
• Bachelor’s degree required; PMP certification preferred.

Lululemon's 'must-haves' include entrepreneurial spirit, honest communication, courageous leadership, people-first connections, and integrating fun into work. Authorization to work in Canada is required.

Salary & Benefits

The typical hiring range for this Store Development Initiatives Program Manager role in Vancouver is $103,500 - $135,900 CAD annually, based on experience, skills, and market data. Enjoy a pay-for-performance philosophy with eligibility for a competitive annual bonus.

Lululemon invests in people with comprehensive rewards:

• Extended health and dental coverage.
• Mental health support.
• Career development programs.
• Wellbeing initiatives.
• Personal growth resources.
• Performance recognition.
• Inclusive leadership training.
• Work-life balance support.
• Bonus programs and equity opportunities.

Why Join Lululemon?

Lululemon isn't just a company—it's a movement. We're building a healthier future through equitable, inclusive environments. In Vancouver, our headquarters hub, you'll collaborate with innovative teams passionate about yoga apparel, running gear, and athletic performance wear. Our emphasis on stores creates incredible community connections.

Thrive in a culture valuing choice, responsibility, innovation, kindness, courage, relationships, and joy. As a Program Manager in Store Development, you'll contribute to premium retail experiences that inspire customers worldwide. With global reach and local impact, Lululemon offers unparalleled growth in the athletic apparel industry.

Our Vancouver location provides access to stunning outdoor pursuits—perfect for testing Lululemon gear in real life. Join a company where life works, so work works.

How to Apply

Ready to elevate Lululemon's store development? Apply now for the Store Development Initiatives Program Manager position in Vancouver, BC. Submit your resume highlighting project management experience in retail. We review applications on a rolling basis—don't miss out on this high-impact role. Lululemon is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.

For more Lululemon careers in Vancouver, explore our openings in project management, retail operations, and beyond. Take the first step toward a transformative career today!