Director, Strategy, Basketball

Who are we looking for

We are looking for a Director who will work with executive leadership to develop and implement Nike Basketball and Kobes global long-term strategy identify and evaluate critical strategic priorities and catalyze action against these priorities through business planning processes.

What you will work on

As the Basketball and Kobe Strategic Planning Director you will be responsible for helping own the strategic planning process author strategic plans and serve as a critical thought partner to our senior/executive leaders to explore complex business addition you will independently lead cross-functional teams and one direct report and be aligned to the projects below:

• Build Integrated Growth Plans Drive integrated actions to win with athletes* & drive profitable growth. Help leaders solve their most pressing strategic questions via long term growth plans. Complete rigorous strategic analysis and synthesize insights into compelling presentations for the Basketball organization.
• Develop Future Strategies Create the path for future Nike. Develop frameworks analysis and critical thinking to drive Nikes largest growth opportunities. Scope the work define workstreams and serve as overall project quarterback.
• Assess Impact Diagnose results aligned to the plan & prioritize future actions. Support senior leader(s) to communicate strategies across the broader organization and develop important metrics to measure success.

What you bring to NIKE

• Bachelors degree in business administration Economics Applied Science or a related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education experience and training
• One of the following alternatives may be accepted: PhD or Law 6 yrs; Masters 7 yrs; Associates degree 9yrs; High School 10 yrs

Preferred experience

• MBA or like graduate degree
• Strategy background inclusive of management consulting investment banking or corporate strategy experience.
• Apparel/footwear retail merchandising digital/ecommerce and/or experience in consumer facing industries and proven understanding of the competitive landscape / retail marketplace.

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.