Director, Strategy, Corporate

Every successful team at Nike needs a brilliant game plan. The Corporate Strategy team shapes and drives Nikes longterm enterprise strategysetting direction on the opportunities that matter most aligning senior leadership and accelerating impact across a complex global organization.

We lead Nikes highestpriority strategic initiatives partnering closely with Executive Leadership Geographies and Functions to tackle the most critical questions facing the company and turn strategy into action.

WHO YOULL WORK WITH

You will work at the center of Nikes enterprise collaborating with:

• Executive and Senior Leadership Teams
• Brand Geography and Functional strategy teams
• Partners across Finance Consumer Product Marketplace Brand and Operations

This role serves as a trusted thought partner to leaders driving growth across the business today and into the future.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking a highly capable strategy leader to help define and deliver against Nikes most important strategic imperatives. This role is ideal for a strategy leader with rigorous problemsolving experience who thrives in fastmoving matrixed environments and is motivated by delivering real business impact.

The ideal candidate brings strong analytical rigor clear strategic judgment comfort with ambiguity and the ability to influence across senior stakeholders while leading complex crossfunctional work.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration Economics or a related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education experience and training
• 910 years of directly relevant work experience e.g.: corporate/business-unit strategy management consulting or corporate development.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex strategic initiatives from problem definition through executive decision-making and execution support

Preferred Requirements

• MBA or equivalent advanced degree
• Experience working in or directly with global matrixed organizations
• Familiarity with consumer retail or brandled businesses
• Demonstrated success leading teams and influencing senior stakeholders
• Experience developing and implementing strategic processes or frameworks
• Excellent communication facilitation and change leadership skills
• Experience managing multiple products portfolios or initiatives and operating in a role that requires balancing diverse stakeholder needs and delivering tailored solutions
• Strong storytelling ability through both written and verbal communication as well as presentation-building and presenting skills
• Strong analytical skills and comfort with retail data modeling and forecasting

WHAT YOULL WORK ON

As a Director on the Corporate Strategy team you will lead and contribute to Nikes highestpriority enterprise initiatives including:

Lead Enterprise Strategy Projects: Own endtoend delivery of complex strategic projects tied to Nikes most important growth and transformation priorities. Define scope structure analyses lead crossfunctional teams model impact and implications and synthesize recommendations for senior leadership.

Shape Nikes LongTerm Direction: Develop strategic frameworks insights and scenarios to help leaders navigate uncertainty and make informed longterm decisions. Contribute to enterprise planning and strategy development processes.

Drive Alignment and Execution: Support leaders in translating strategy into actionable plans. Help define success metrics create roadmaps track progress and adjust course as needed to ensure impact.

WHY YOULL LOVE THIS ROLE

• Work on the most important strategic questions facing Nike
• Gain enterpriselevel exposure and influence across a global organization
• Operate with high autonomy and high expectations
• See your work directly shape real decisions and outcomes
• Join a small highcaliber team that values rigor curiosity and impact

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.