Senior Principal, Strategic Planning

NIKE Retail Germany

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Beaverton, Oregon Until 8/24/2026 2+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted June 25, 2026 Last posted June 25, 2026
Job description

Senior Principal, Strategic Planning - NIKE, Inc. Collaborate with C-suite members, Nike leadership, and other members of the strategy team to craft and execute strategies that differentiates Nike in the global marketplace; utilize technical proficiency, strategic thinking, and commercial savvy to craft actionable insights that drive Nike's revenue forward, promoting speed, scale, and bold growth; strategize on the application of emerging technologies , such as GenAI and AI/ML, and digital commerce technologies to drive greater automation, build stickier consumer experiences for our Athletes and enable Nike’s product innovation; develop and present high-impact strategies with the capability to synthesize technology, business, and supply chain concepts and communicate insights that drive board-level decision-making; spearhead initiatives for faster, more cost-effective, and superior development of Nike’s core products by optimizing processes; drive the modernization of legacy systems with a clear vision of integrating next-gen technologies in direct to consumer and footwear and apparel product creation, production, and logistics systems to maintain competitive advantage; collaborate with cross-functional teams, to translate complex concepts and push for swift execution of strategies; lead meetings with flexibility and adaptability, ensuring agenda control and optimizing outcomes, while being able to spontaneously engage with senior audiences on complex issues; cultivate strong advisory relationships, navigating decision-making mechanisms, and building consensus to accelerate strategic initiatives; and lead as a proactive thought leader, staying abreast of the latest technology and business trends and maintaining technical and business credibility. Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S., except from AK, AL, AR, DE, HI, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MT, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, RI, SD, VT, WV, and WY. 

Must have a Master’s degree Computer Engineering or Business Administration and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or a product-related occupation. 

 

Experience must include: 

Strategic Planning and Business Model Innovation 

Channel Strategy for distribution channel including e-commerce and digital stores, wholesale partnership 

Financial Modeling such as P&L Analysis, ROI, and Forecasting Tools 

Data analytics and trend analysis using SQL, Power BI and Google analytics 

Consumer Insights and Market Research tools including Qualtrics and Nielsen 

Global Market Intelligence Platforms such as Euromonitor, Statista, or IBIS World 

Cross-Functional Program Management tools including JIRA, Asana, and Smartsheet 

Innovation and Business Model Design tools such as Design Thinking Frameworks or Bus Model Canvas 

Executive communication and strategic reporting 

 

Contact: Apply at www.Nike.com/Careers 

 

Apply at www.Nike.com/Careers (Job# R-86516)

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.

About this role

Summary

Develop and execute strategic plans using data analytics, technology, and cross-functional collaboration.

Job title

Senior Principal, Strategic Planning

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

retail

Location requirements

Remote work allowed in most U.S. states, excluding a few.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

strategic planningbusiness model innovationSQLPower BIGoogle analyticsQualtricsNielsenJIRAAsanaSmartsheetDesign thinking

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

business model innovationdigital strategye-commercedata analyticstechnology
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

Remote