Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At NIKE, Inc. it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You will be part of the Global Investment Planning team and be partnered with at least one other finance professional on all projects. You will be reporting to a Director in the Global Workforce Planning and partners with finance professionals, global and geography Finance teams, Human Resources, and Strategic Workforce Planning partners.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Nike is looking for a curious, highly motivated Finance Analyst who brings analytical rigor, financial acumen, and a drive to turn data into clear business insights. This person thrives in ambiguity, takes initiative, and approaches complex questions with structured thinking and creative problem-solving. They are energized by financial planning and analysis and can connect historical performance, current results, and forward-looking forecasts to support informed decisions.
This entry-level position will serve as a key member of the finance team working on financial planning and analysis across Consumer, Marketplace, Operations and Corporate Functions. Success in this role also requires strong technical capabilities, a collaborative mindset, and the confidence to support a range of reporting, forecasting, modeling, and business-planning projects.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting, financial modeling, financial statement analysis, or a related field preferred.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Strong analytical, financial, and creative problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to proactively manage multiple priorities while delivering accurate, high-quality work with exceptional attention to detail.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
If this is you, you will be part of our finance analyst team working with business and finance leaders on trend and variance analysis, providing insights required for decision-making. You will monitor past performance and forward-looking forecasts, ensure financial systems are up to date, prepare presentation materials and support the team on additional projects.
Responsibilities include:
Consolidated reporting: building sustainable reporting solutions to monitor financial results and plans across Nike’s portfolio of operating segments
Financial modeling and analysis: deep-dive into variances, trends, and drivers of results and forecasts to guide investment and productivity decisions
Financial planning: contributing to the development of monthly in-year and long-range operating overhead forecasts across spend categories, including Corporate Wage
Ad hoc projects: preparing project business cases, track project value, prepare update materials
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.
OUR HIRING GAME PLAN
01 Apply
Our teams are made up of diverse skillsets, knowledge bases, inputs, ideas and backgrounds. We want you to find your fit – review job descriptions, departments and teams to discover the role for you.
02 Meet a Recruiter or Take an Assessment
If selected for a corporate role, a recruiter will reach out to start your interview process and be your main contact throughout the process. For retail roles, you’ll complete an interactive assessment that includes a chat and quizzes and takes about 10-20 minutes to complete. No matter the role, we want to learn about you – the whole you – so don’t shy away from how you approach world-class service and what makes you unique.
03 Interview
Go into this stage confident by doing your research, understanding what we are looking for and being prepared for questions that are set up to learn more about you, and your background.
