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Sustainability Portfolio Manager Job in Portland, VT
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Portland, VT
Full-time | Operations
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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.
DescriptionAt Nike, we exist to serve the athlete* and sustainability is part of that. We understand that the future of the global economy can and must be fundamentally reimagined when the baton is passed to the next generation. The path before us is uncharted. This makes the work that much more exciting. We recognize that sustainability is not a compromise - it's a competitive advantage - and our sustainability portfolio includes commitments against carbon, waste, water, chemistry, and labor. To deliver against that work we have embedded sustainability capabilities and functional expertise across the company. As a Portfolio Manager for NIKE’s Global Sustainability function, you will be part of a high performing team, responsible for developing, managing, tracking, and reporting against a extensive portfolio of company initiatives critical to delivering NIKE’s environmental sustainability mandate and commitment. This will require expertise knowledge in the domains of strategic planning, portfolio/program/project management, and transition management processes. Scope and Responsibilities
Partner with Global Sustainability leadership team and strategic planning to develop the portfolio
Facilitate portfolio level intake and prioritization and ensure work is prioritized and defined to meet strategic goals
Facilitate an effective, cross-functional governance process to enable strategic alignment, investment decisions, and visibility to portfolio status and health
Participate in and coordinate resources to conduct due diligence on projects
Nurture projects and programs forward through measurable process, planning, and team engagement
Coordinate and maintain integrated portfolio level roadmap to inform and strengthen alignment and collaboration
Develop and maintain a deep network of contacts across functions
Evaluate and support new opportunities
Schedule tasks and prepares projects reports and updates
Converting complex concepts into easy-to-interpret summaries that resonate across a varied audiences
For this role the following competencies are preferred:
Program and Portfolio Management
Change Agility
High tolerance for Ambiguity
Strategic Thinking
Communication and Influence
Problem Solving
Organization & Planning
Attention to Detail
QualificationsBachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Management, or related field
Comprehensive research and analytical skills; ability to gather information quickly and to synthesize it into actionable information
5-years of directly relevant work experience
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including experience creating and delivering presentations to senior leadership and external leaders
Demonstrated experience delivering large complex projects and programs
Excellent project management, process, and organizational skills, including managing and prioritizing multiple responsibilities to achieve strategic objectives
Capability to build and maintain cross-functional and cross-regional networks with internal and external resources and navigate complex organizational structures
Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to gather relevant data and information, actively listen, dialogue freely, and verbalize ideas effectively
Preferred qualifications include:
Management consulting experience
Sustainability Expertise
Knowledge of corporate sustainability reporting standards and best practices
Project management certification
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 00430613
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.
DescriptionAt Nike, we exist to serve the athlete* and sustainability is part of that. We understand that the future of the global economy can and must be fundamentally reimagined when the baton is passed to the next generation. The path before us is uncharted. This makes the work that much more exciting. We recognize that sustainability is not a compromise - it's a competitive advantage - and our sustainability portfolio includes commitments against carbon, waste, water, chemistry, and labor. To deliver against that work we have embedded sustainability capabilities and functional expertise across the company. As a Portfolio Manager for NIKE’s Global Sustainability function, you will be part of a high performing team, responsible for developing, managing, tracking, and reporting against a extensive portfolio of company initiatives critical to delivering NIKE’s environmental sustainability mandate and commitment. This will require expertise knowledge in the domains of strategic planning, portfolio/program/project management, and transition management processes. Scope and Responsibilities
Partner with Global Sustainability leadership team and strategic planning to develop the portfolio
Facilitate portfolio level intake and prioritization and ensure work is prioritized and defined to meet strategic goals
Facilitate an effective, cross-functional governance process to enable strategic alignment, investment decisions, and visibility to portfolio status and health
Participate in and coordinate resources to conduct due diligence on projects
Nurture projects and programs forward through measurable process, planning, and team engagement
Coordinate and maintain integrated portfolio level roadmap to inform and strengthen alignment and collaboration
Develop and maintain a deep network of contacts across functions
Evaluate and support new opportunities
Schedule tasks and prepares projects reports and updates
Converting complex concepts into easy-to-interpret summaries that resonate across a varied audiences
For this role the following competencies are preferred:
Program and Portfolio Management
Change Agility
High tolerance for Ambiguity
Strategic Thinking
Communication and Influence
Problem Solving
Organization & Planning
Attention to Detail
QualificationsBachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Management, or related field
Comprehensive research and analytical skills; ability to gather information quickly and to synthesize it into actionable information
5-years of directly relevant work experience
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including experience creating and delivering presentations to senior leadership and external leaders
Demonstrated experience delivering large complex projects and programs
Excellent project management, process, and organizational skills, including managing and prioritizing multiple responsibilities to achieve strategic objectives
Capability to build and maintain cross-functional and cross-regional networks with internal and external resources and navigate complex organizational structures
Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to gather relevant data and information, actively listen, dialogue freely, and verbalize ideas effectively
Preferred qualifications include:
Management consulting experience
Sustainability Expertise
Knowledge of corporate sustainability reporting standards and best practices
Project management certification
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 00430613