Principal AI/ML Scientist, Enterprise Solutions

lululemon; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 209,000 - 274,000; Full time

Job summary

lululemon Athletica Inc. seeks a Principal Applied AI/ML Scientist to define and lead enterprise‑level AI/ML use‑cases, shaping scalable, production‑grade AI capabilities across multiple business domains.

You will influence executives, drive cross‑functional initiatives, and advance AI methodologies for measurable impact. With 11–15 years of AI/ML experience and a strong publication/production track record, you will mentor leaders, collaborate with product and technology teams, and help position

Qualifications

• Define enterprise AI/ML solutions for previously unsolved problems and influence executive decisions.
• Lead research and design of AI/ML approaches for highly complex business problems.
• Advance AI/ML methodologies and solution frameworks for faster value realization.
• Drive innovation by extending state-of-the-art techniques and inventing novel approaches.
• Mentor senior technical leaders and foster a culture of technical excellence.
• Partner with executives to identify high-impact opportunities and measurable ROI.
• Establish enterprise experimentation standards linking model performance to outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise AI/ML strategy and solution vision for key use cases.
• Lead research and design of AI/ML approaches for complex problems.
• Advance methodologies and frameworks to accelerate value and scalability.
• Drive innovation by extending techniques and conducting original research.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to align AI initiatives with business goals.
• Mentor and elevate organizational capability in applied AI/ML.
• Set standards connecting model performance to strategic decisions.

Skills

AI/ML research

Enterprise AI/ML strategy

Production AI systems

Leadership

Mentoring

Business impact

Model deployment

NLP

Computer vision

Multimodal learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/data science/engineering

PhD preferred

Tools

Python

PyTorch

Cloud ML platforms

Distributed training

Data pipelines

Job description

lululemon Athletica Inc. seeks a Principal Applied AI/ML Scientist to define and lead enterprise‑level AI/ML use‑cases, shaping scalable, production‑grade AI capabilities across multiple business domains.

You will influence executives, drive cross‑functional initiatives, and advance AI methodologies for measurable impact. With 11–15 years of AI/ML experience and a strong publication/production track record, you will mentor leaders, collaborate with product and technology teams, and help position