About this role
WHO WILL YOU WORK WITH?
You will work within the Nike Intelligence Center (NIC), part of the Resilience organization led by Nike’s Chief Security Officer. The NIC partners with business units and enterprise leaders to deliver actionable insights that strengthen Nike’s reputation and market position and help Nike navigate future geopolitical and economic risks. In this role, you will collaborate with internal stakeholders across geographies and functions, as well as external partners and subject matter experts, to ensure intelligence products reflect the latest trends and technologies.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR?
The Nike Intelligence Center seeks a strategic and innovative leader to drive business insights across the enterprise. This role requires exceptional writing, presentation, and analytical skills; program management expertise; and a passion for leveraging cutting-edge tools to maximize impact.
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing, communications, economics, or a related discipline. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience or training.
- Advanced degree in business, analytics, journalism, or related field preferred.
- 6+ years’ experience in business intelligence, marketing analysis, or related areas.
- Proven ability to lead programs and manage complex workflows in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with experience delivering insights to senior leadership.
- Strong understanding of digital platforms, audience engagement strategies, and data-driven decision-making.
- Experience with Fortune 500 companies and global operations is a plus.
- Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with advanced analytics tools required.
- Multilingual capabilities and international experience are a plus.
WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON?
As the Lead, Global Intelligence Manager, Research, you will drive the development and delivery of intelligence products that anticipate market trends, manage reputational risks, advance understanding of geopolitical and economic issues, and meet the evolving needs of Nike’s global decision-makers. You will:
- Drive the NIC’s research and production program forward, ensuring intelligence products are timely, relevant, and aligned with Nike’s strategic priorities.
- Create new intelligence products that fill research gaps, anticipate risks and opportunities, and advance stakeholders’ understanding of complex, relevant issues.
- Develop and execute methodologies for intelligence products that inform enterprise decision-making.
- Oversee the evolution of advanced delivery platforms and workflows to meet stakeholders where they are, enhancing engagement and accessibility.
- Collaborate with business units to ensure intelligence outputs support strategic growth.
- Continuously evaluate and refine processes to maintain best-in-class standards for intelligence production and delivery.
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.
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About Nike
Nike is committed to redefining the future of sport through a comprehensive approach to environmental sustainability. Grounded in a deep sense of responsibility for the planet, our commitment extends across the entire lifecycle of our products. Here's how Nike defines environmental sustainability:
Innovative Materials:
At the heart of our sustainability efforts is a dedication to innovative materials that minimize environmental impact. We constantly explore and invest in sustainable alternatives, incorporating recycled materials, organic cotton, and other eco-friendly innovations into our product lines.
Reducing Waste:
Nike is actively working to reduce waste in our manufacturing processes. Through advanced design techniques and responsible sourcing, we aim to minimize the environmental footprint of our products, ensuring that every step of the production cycle aligns with our commitment to sustainability.
Circular Design:
Embracing a circular economy, Nike is reimagining product design to extend the lifespan of our products. By emphasizing durability, repairability, and recyclability, we are actively working to create a closed-loop system that reduces waste and promotes responsible consumption.
Energy Efficiency:
Nike is dedicated to minimizing our carbon footprint by implementing energy-efficient practices in our manufacturing and supply chain. We're investing in renewable energy sources, setting ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and continuously exploring ways to operate with the environment in mind.
Water Stewardship:
Recognizing the importance of water as a precious resource, Nike is committed to responsible water management. We strive to reduce water usage in our supply chain, implement sustainable water practices, and engage in partnerships that address global water challenges.
Transparency and Accountability:
Nike believes in transparency and being accountable for our environmental impact. We openly communicate our sustainability go
What you'll do
- As the Lead, Global Intelligence Manager, Research, you will drive the development and delivery of intelligence products that anticipate market trends and manage reputational risks. You will collaborate with business units to ensure intelligence outputs support strategic growth and continuously evaluate processes for best-in-class standards.
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