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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, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
Nike, Inc. Technology is responsible for making the world’s largest sport brand run faster, smarter and more securely. From infrastructure to security and supply chain operations, Technology specialists drive growth through top-flight hardware, software and enterprise applications. Global Technology aggressively innovates solutions to drive growth while creating and implementing tools that help make everything else in the company possible.
DescriptionNike Technology designs, creates and implements the methods and tools needed to make the world’s largest sports brand run faster, smarter and more securely. From infrastructure to security and supply chain operations, Technology specialists drive growth through top-flight hardware, software and enterprise applications. Simply put, without Nike Technology, there are no Nike products.NIKE’s Strategic Enterprise Capabilities program (SEC) is reinventing the way Nike does business. We see the opportunity to strengthen our value chain, connect the matrix, unlock new technologies and elevate the strategies that inspire future innovations. SEC is driving end-to-end integration across hundreds of business processes, leveraging a flexible and scalable Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and best-of-breed technology solutions that support the retail experience of the future. One of the critical ingredients to our success is the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) solution which will elevate how NIKE manages and governs master data used by our ERP solutions. The SAPAE team needs a strong Product Director with experience working in an agile environment who’s focus will be to manage the delivery and operation of NIKE’s SAP MDG solution. You will oversee a team providing end-to-end solutions which consolidate, enrich, govern and distribute critical master data to our ERP ecosystem. Working in partnership with Architects, Business Stakeholders, Customers, and Product Owners you will create the Product/solution vision and be responsible for the strategy, roadmap, feature definition, implementation and operation of NIKE’s SAP MDG system while mentoring and developing a team of direct reports.Responsibilities•Define and communicate Product vision and roadmap; ensure alignment to company strategies•Define Epics and features; manage and prioritize the Product backlog on an ongoing basis•Understand current and future customer needs, define features, determine success criteria, validate solutions, and evaluate customer satisfaction•Provide oversight of system configuration & development•Work directly with the vendor (SAP) on co-innovation of MDG capabilities•Assess the business impact of different solutions and the trade-offs between customer needs, technology requirements and costs•Analyze and communicate customer adoption, performance, time to market, quality and other metrics to stakeholders•Ensure Program priorities have necessary funding and review cost of accepted features•Understand how features are performing, the level of customer satisfaction, and drive improvements•Manages, mentors, and inspires a team; managing performance, goals and development potential.Skills•Expert understanding of the Agile principles and methodologies and how they’re applied in workplace culture•Excellent collaboration and relationship management•Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to influence others internally and externally•Experience resolving issues with higher levels of management•Experience leading cross-functional work•Proven ability to respond to and prioritize changing demands effectively•Experience leading others in resolving complex issues•Advanced critical thinking and ability to creatively solve complex, unique problems with large business impact •Identify and resolve complex, technical operational and organizational problems•Strong in strategic thinking•Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve both process and people related issuesQualifications•Minimum 8 years relevant work experience with Bachelor's degree•Experience in leading development and/or configuration of SAP based systems.•Experience with SAP MDG preferred.•Experience and knowledge of SAP master data•Experience working with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools, VersionOne preferred•Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum, LEAN, Kanban, XP Programming etc. •Previous management experience required NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.
NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
Job ID 00419847
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, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
Nike, Inc. Technology is responsible for making the world’s largest sport brand run faster, smarter and more securely. From infrastructure to security and supply chain operations, Technology specialists drive growth through top-flight hardware, software and enterprise applications. Global Technology aggressively innovates solutions to drive growth while creating and implementing tools that help make everything else in the company possible.
DescriptionNike Technology designs, creates and implements the methods and tools needed to make the world’s largest sports brand run faster, smarter and more securely. From infrastructure to security and supply chain operations, Technology specialists drive growth through top-flight hardware, software and enterprise applications. Simply put, without Nike Technology, there are no Nike products.NIKE’s Strategic Enterprise Capabilities program (SEC) is reinventing the way Nike does business. We see the opportunity to strengthen our value chain, connect the matrix, unlock new technologies and elevate the strategies that inspire future innovations. SEC is driving end-to-end integration across hundreds of business processes, leveraging a flexible and scalable Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and best-of-breed technology solutions that support the retail experience of the future. One of the critical ingredients to our success is the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) solution which will elevate how NIKE manages and governs master data used by our ERP solutions. The SAPAE team needs a strong Product Director with experience working in an agile environment who’s focus will be to manage the delivery and operation of NIKE’s SAP MDG solution. You will oversee a team providing end-to-end solutions which consolidate, enrich, govern and distribute critical master data to our ERP ecosystem. Working in partnership with Architects, Business Stakeholders, Customers, and Product Owners you will create the Product/solution vision and be responsible for the strategy, roadmap, feature definition, implementation and operation of NIKE’s SAP MDG system while mentoring and developing a team of direct reports.Responsibilities•Define and communicate Product vision and roadmap; ensure alignment to company strategies•Define Epics and features; manage and prioritize the Product backlog on an ongoing basis•Understand current and future customer needs, define features, determine success criteria, validate solutions, and evaluate customer satisfaction•Provide oversight of system configuration & development•Work directly with the vendor (SAP) on co-innovation of MDG capabilities•Assess the business impact of different solutions and the trade-offs between customer needs, technology requirements and costs•Analyze and communicate customer adoption, performance, time to market, quality and other metrics to stakeholders•Ensure Program priorities have necessary funding and review cost of accepted features•Understand how features are performing, the level of customer satisfaction, and drive improvements•Manages, mentors, and inspires a team; managing performance, goals and development potential.Skills•Expert understanding of the Agile principles and methodologies and how they’re applied in workplace culture•Excellent collaboration and relationship management•Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to influence others internally and externally•Experience resolving issues with higher levels of management•Experience leading cross-functional work•Proven ability to respond to and prioritize changing demands effectively•Experience leading others in resolving complex issues•Advanced critical thinking and ability to creatively solve complex, unique problems with large business impact •Identify and resolve complex, technical operational and organizational problems•Strong in strategic thinking•Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve both process and people related issuesQualifications•Minimum 8 years relevant work experience with Bachelor's degree•Experience in leading development and/or configuration of SAP based systems.•Experience with SAP MDG preferred.•Experience and knowledge of SAP master data•Experience working with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools, VersionOne preferred•Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum, LEAN, Kanban, XP Programming etc. •Previous management experience required NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.
NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
Job ID 00419847