Nike Principal Strategy EMEA 

Netherlands, North Holland 

7555824

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

If this is you, you’ll be working with the EMEA Strategy Team to define the future of Nike.

You will be partnering with Executive Leadership Team, and critical business functions (Finance, Planning, Merchandising, etc.) to define strategic choices regarding future growth, strategic priorities, and key enablers, and then partnering to execute the strategy.

You will be a critical thought-partner for the business, whilst leading end-to-end cross-functional strategic project work and the strategic planning process

WHAT YOU BRING

Must Haves:

• Experience leading end-to-end complex strategic programs, projects and planning processes, with track record of leading cross-functional teams to drive success
• Proven record of strong influencing skills in complex environments; ability to work with senior stakeholder groups to drive alignment and experience with executive leadership
• Excellent problem-solving skills; ability to independently structure ambiguous problems and solve these with rigor through an analytical approach that includes both quantitative and qualitative analysis.
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills, experience presenting to senior management and influencing senior stakeholder groups to drive alignment
• Ability to work with a high degree of independence, managing upward communication to executive leadership teams
• A consumer-centric, strategic visionary, who is comfortable navigating ambiguity to bring focus,
• Strong team-player; collaborative, challenging and caring

Nice-to-Haves:

• MBA or equivalent experience strongly preferred.
• Experience in Marketplace Strategy development
• Experience in retail, apparel, fashion, footwear or related consumer industries.