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’LL WORK WITH
The Senior Principal Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) based in Singapore, will manage DEI policies and programs for Asia Pacific and Latin America, ensuring consistency with Nike’s global standards while aligning with local cultures and laws, especially in Singapore, Japan, India, and South Korea. This role works closely with HRBPs, Business Leaders, People Solutions, Legal, Communications, and other stakeholders in a matrixed organization to design and implement region-specific DEI initiatives. The position reports to the Senior Director, DEI for North America and APLA.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Nike seeks a strategic leader with deep knowledge of the APLA region and its cultural nuances. Experience across multiple Asian countries is highly valued. The ideal candidate brings expertise in DEI and talent program design, a data-driven mindset, and the ability to grow Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Strong relationship-building skills and commitment to data privacy and legal standards are essential.
10+ years of professional experience; MBA preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field.
Proven program and project management skills with global exposure, ideally in Asia Pacific or Latin America.
Ability to travel up to 35%.
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
You will lead DEI integration across the employee lifecycle in APLA, ensuring alignment with Nike’s global strategy while customizing for local needs. Your work will shape policy, programming, and culture across multiple countries.
Partner with HRBPs and Business Leaders to embed DEI principles in talent processes.
Collaborate with global headquarters to operationalize enterprise DEI strategy for APLA.
Use data-driven insights to design country-specific DEI initiatives with local talent teams.
Ensure compliance with local legal frameworks in partnership with legal teams.
Build and expand Employee Resource Groups, advising on governance and programming.
Provide geo-specific DEI insights to inform enterprise-wide initiatives.
Consult with Employee Relations on complex DEI issues and escalations.
Note: At Nike, we're committed to providing a fair and transparent application process for all applicants. Nike does not charge candidates any fees for recruitment or applications.
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.
