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 WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We need a Data Expert to manage a complex and evolving data landscape, collaborating closely with our Managed Service Provider (MSP) to design and implement robust technical solutions. In this role you will be responsible for troubleshooting intricate issues and providing Managed Service Partner (MSP) with technical directions to ensure delivery is aligned with organizational standards. You will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity and efficiency of data systems across the enterprise.
WHAT YOU BRINK TO NIKE
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
• Firm understanding of data egress models and solutions.
• Experience with Business Objects, Web Intelligence, SAP BW, SAP Data Intelligence.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience working on data services projects. With at least 2 years of experience in SAP Data Intelligence (DI) Projects
• Experience / knowledge of a MS SQL Server database environment.
• SQL query and extraction skills related to information retrieval and analysis.
• Good written / communication skills and focus on detail.
Ideal Behaviours and Success Factors:
• Act as a connector – Translate complex business data needs into clear, actionable technical requirements, and effectively communicate technical concepts back to functional stakeholders.
• Shift focus to strategic ownership – Move beyond hands-on coding to own the SAP data capability roadmap, driving transformation of ERP data strategies and solutions in partnership with our Managed Service Partner (MSP).
• Engage proactively across teams – Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across Global Technology and business functions to align priorities and drive value through data initiatives.
• Communicate with clarity and impact – Simplify complex technical topics to foster understanding and alignment among diverse stakeholders at all levels.
• Obsess your data domain – Deeply understand and continuously optimize end-to-end data flows and reporting processes, ensuring ERP systems are fully leveraged to meet business objectives.
• Apply an analytical mindset – Leverage data, systems thinking, and critical analysis to uncover patterns, diagnose issues, evaluate solutions, and drive informed decisions.
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
You will be the data egress expert in the SAP Core ERP team. In your role you will collaborate closely with our Managed Service Provider (MSP) to design and implement robust technical solutions to meet the requirements of Global/Geo teams at Nike.
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
You will be the data technical subject matter expert providing guidance to the MSP team to ensure solutions are delivered in alignment to our needs. You will also play a key role to help define the technical strategy of the domain. In your role you will:
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.
