Lead, Strategy Manager, Corporate

Every successful team at NIKE, Inc. needs a brilliant game plan. Strategic Planning teams keep the company moving in the right direction by leading the strategic business planning process and spearheading transformational projects across Nike, Inc. brands, businesses and geographies. Embedded in teams across the company, strategy professionals explore complex business issues; conduct consumer, competitive and market analyses; create financial models and develop action plans. The Strategic Planning teams help write the future of sport by charting Nike's path forward.WHO WE ARE LOOKING FORThe Corporate Strategy Manager will support Nike's Senior Leadership Team in the development of growth strategies that drive high-level priorities across key business units, markets, and Nike, Inc., brands. This role will:Direct & execute analysis and due diligence for new growth opportunities, leading to actionable recommendations.Lead strategic project workstreams leveraging sound hypotheses and rigorous frameworks, pushing beyond analytics & research to insight.Catalyze the execution of actionable plans with senior leaders and their functional teams.Align and lead senior teams through ambiguity in a complex organizational matrix, providing project management support to cross-functional teams, including coordinating process milestones and deliverables.Collaborate with various cross-functional teams throughout the business to prepare business reviews, scorecards, and materials for strategic workshops.WHAT YOU WILL WORK ONThe role will support Nike's Senior Leadership Team, partnering heavily with Finance, Insights & Analytics, Corporate Development & other cross-functional Strategy teams.WHAT YOU BRINGKey qualifications include:Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Applied Science or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.5+ years of proven experience in corporate strategy, management consulting, investment banking, corporate finance, corporate development, or business development.Experience in leading sophisticated strategic projects and proven success in a methodical process of analyzing problems, gathering information, generating options, then proposing and acting on a course of action.Consistent track record of pulling together diverse individuals with different goals and facilitating productive discussions.Proficiency in business communication tools and verbal/written storytelling + communication to promote conceptual understanding and mobilize change through storytelling.Bias towards action and comfort working in ambiguity, with the ability to work through complexity & adversity.Superior interpersonal and relationship building skills.A curious mind and growth-orientation.Strategic planning, Project management in a cross-functional, global matrix environment.Data analysis and financial modeling, Market analysis.Microsoft office suite (including Excel modeling), Keynote and Tableau.We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process, including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible locations 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 appropriate request form.J-18808-Ljbffr