Footwear Digital Development Operations
Footwear Digital Development Operations
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Job Description
What you will be working on:
As a Principal Digital Development Operations youll help Nike Footwear optimize footwear product value for consumers by developing tools that bring visibility predictability or insights around cost sustainability and manufacturing and by teaching training and operationalizing said tools. The development and implementation of these tools enables Nike Footwear Product Creation to make more cost-effective sustainable and efficient decisions. It unlocks capacity for our Product Creation teams in Development Engineering and Materials.
Youll be responsible for defining new process and digital projects to ensure Footwear teams make right decisions. As the project manager for these tools youll be responsible for analyzing pertinent data defining project scope defining requirements identifying and communicating with stakeholders estimating cost to build securing funding managing timelines etc.
Who you will work with:
This work requires you to collaborate with and influence leaders and individual contributors across various departments including Design Development Product Management Engineering Finance Technology and Costing both at Nikes headquarters and with external partners.
This role will be the key liaison between the footwear Product Creation community (the Business) and Nikes Technology team.
At time you will work independently across multiple footwear functions acting as the product expert and mentoring others to learn. Youll be responsible for influencing Tech teams to prioritize systems and tools that will support the work of the product creation community unlock capacity and lead in product excellence.
Who we are looking for:
To be successful in this role you need a deep knowledge of footwear development and engineering the ability to manipulate and derive insights from large amounts data the ability to tailor communication styles to a wide variety of audiences practiced project management skills and comfort moving work forward in ambiguous and undefined settings.
Bachelors degree in Engineering Business Finance or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education experience and training.
A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience including footwear development engineering manufacturing or costing
Knowledge of footwear construction.
Knowledge of footwear sourcing processes and events from product concept to delivery is preferred
Demonstrated ability to think strategically and implement best practices
A pragmatic thinker and creative problem solver who will proactively research and drive collective resolution
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong influencing skills
Ability to maintain a high level of integrity remain flexible be results-oriented and work productively within a matrixed organization
Work comfortably in an environment of ambiguity
Mentor and help train new or less experienced team members
High proficiency using MS Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to travel 5-10% of the time
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for in-person interviews closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover as you navigate our application process that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.
Employment Type
Full-Time
