WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH The
• Lead, Sport Business Integration is part of the EMEA Business Integration team and partners closely with the Energy GMs (across Jordan and Nike) and their leadership teams. You co-own the Sport Led Operations offense with the other Sport Business Integration counterparts and report into the Sr. Director EMEA Business Integration. You partner closely with the CODE (Nike’s end-to-end seasonal process) team who complete the EMEA Business Integration team. The Sport Led offense has dedicated squads by Sport (e.g. Running / Training / Nike Sportswear / Football / Energy etc.) which each include a Business Integration role. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR As the
• Lead, Sport Business Integration you are part of the EMEA Business Integration team which leads one integrated operations offense to drive the end-to-end seasonal CODE process and executes the Sport Led operating model with clarity, speed & confidence to win in our Sport Led offense. In this position you will play an important role in supporting the Sport
• Leadership Team to drive and enable a diverse and collaborative working culture, driving cross-functional excellence across a variety of functions (merchandising, marketing, marketplace & operations) and delivering efficient business operations and processes that drive the Sport Led business forward. The below description outlines the required experience and background for this role: Cross-functional operational excellence: • proven experience in driving operational excellence across end-to-end business functions optimizing processes, enhancing efficiency and delivering measurable impact across operational domains Cross-functional partnership & CODE: ability to establish strong cross-functional partnerships to build an integrated operations offense with CODE as the operational spine Innovation mindset: you are a problem solver who approaches the day-to-day work with an improvement and innovation mind set, challenging the status qua and building processes and tools for the future Business acumen: you have a strong understanding of business dynamics and strategic priorities with the ability to translate operational insights into impactful business decisions with a clear grasp of how operations drive value across the Sport Led offense Analytical thinking: ability to interpret complex data, identify patterns, and extract actionable insights. Applies structured thinking to solve problems, inform decision-making, and continuously improve operational performance WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON In this role you will drive the integrated cross functional Sport squad offense to deliver operational & process excellence to run, improve & elevate the Sport Business grounded in CODE and the operational rhythm of the Game.
You will enable the Energy squads to move with confidence & speed and operationalize the Sport Led offense, by Setting up & owning the Energy squad operating model of key meetings, cadence and dependencies on wider Sport Led offense rhythm of the game Owning the Energy seasonal meetings and timelines: driving agenda, sourcing the meeting input with key stakeholders, capture & track actions to drive seasonal execution and prepare & orchestrate key CODE moments with the Sport squad Setting the Energy squad up for success through partnering closely with the Sport GM and
• Leadership Team on ways of working & principles to drive clear accountability and cross functional clarity Enabling the business to unlock efficiencies through a repeatable integrated (seasonal) operations offense supported by tools & processes across CODE, strategy, monthly / business seasonal review & financial calendars
• Support in business execution & seasonal readiness through embedding and tracking CSR / Energy targets in seasonal cadence and delivering key processes & insights
• Partner with the CODE operations team to drive process clarity, collaboration & accountability across key CODE moments through a Sport Led lens Actively participate in the Sport Business Integration community across Geo / Global to ensure alignment and consistent evolution of execution of Sport Led vision Drive innovation by creating & implementing best practices and delivering elevated Sport Business Integration projects / artifacts Application deadline: 30 June 2026 At NIKE, Inc. we promise to provide a premium, inclusive, compelling and authentic candidate experience.
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