Director, Portfolio (Global Omni - Seattle)

Description & Requirements
who we are
lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.
About This Team
The Global Omni function is a key part of the overall Global Digital, OMNI & Guest Support team. This team will work to create a uniquely lululemon, truly differentiated and elevated guest and educator experience globally, working closely with partners in Technology, UX and Operations.
a day in the life: what you’ll do

• Facilitate prioritization process and coordinate all in-flight and upcoming Initiatives, Themes, Epics and Stories within Global Omni
• Partner with functional leadership to identify & track portfolio objectives, goals & measures of success
• Own relationship with Procurement and track & monitor procurement activity for portfolio
• Communicate program/portfolio status and partner with leaders to make decisions across the portfolio area if applicable
• Input and facilitate the creation and dissemination of the business strategy for the Global OMNI profile (in partnership with VP, Global Omni and sub-functional leaders)
• Provide people leadership and mentorship to all program management employees within the portfolio’s functional area (Global Omni)
• Intake work within the portfolio & work with the leaders to determine how to move forward
• Partner with technology partners to develop & manage budgets and plans for the portfolio
• Facilitate Annual Budgeting Process in partnership with PMO
• Collate and report status of Global Omni in-flight workstreams and upcoming Initiatives, Themes, Epics and Stories – identify areas of (potential) misalignment and risk across functional areas based on defined governance model
• In partnership with Portfolio Management Office (PMO), develop and implement a governance model to ensure oversight and standardization of all Global Omni initiatives / projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in business operations or related field or equivalent experience in similar field/industry and Project Management certification or equivalent experience (Agile preferred)
• 10+ years of relative experience, preferably in a vertically integrated, global, specialty retail environment
• Experience in retail operations and or other relevant field in bringing retail strategies to life across channels
• Experience working with systems and/or with technical teams seen as an asset
• 7+ years of demonstrated people and team leadership

must haves

• Integrate fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take yourself too seriously.
• Communicate with honesty and kindness and create the space for others to do the same.
• Foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
• Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for your life.
• Lead with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
• Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results.

Additional Notes
Immigration support is potentially available for this role.
Compensation And Benefits Package
For Washington Applicants: lululemon’s compensation offerings are rooted in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance. The typical hiring range for this position in Washington is from $180,100 – $236,400 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 competitive Total Rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive annual bonus offering 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. In addition to our competitive Total Rewards offering, we also have personal and professional development offerings. Our offerings recognize our teams for their performance and support whole person development, including support for employees on how to grow their career:  

• People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)
• Parenthood top-up
• Paid time off
• Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
• Fitness & yoga classes
• Generous employee discount
• Extensive catalog of development course offerings
• Savings and retirement plan matching

Note: Availability of the incentive programs, benefits, and perks may be subject to your location & employment type and may 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.