Job Description

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. NIKE is a technology company. From our flagship website and five-star mobile apps to developing products, managing big data and providing leading edge engineering and systems support, our teams at NIKE Global Technology exist to revolutionize the future at the confluence of tech and sport. We invest and develop advances in technology and employ the most creative people in the world, and then give them the support to constantly innovate, iterate and serve consumers more directly and personally. Our teams are innovative, diverse, multidisciplinary and collaborative, taking technology into the future and bringing the world with it.
As Nike accelerates and operationalizes its One Technology Roadmap; it has become apparent there is a need for a team and structure that will be responsible for building high-quality enterprise products and platforms at scale. Technology Product Management will play an integral part of the Global Technology team as we move into a technology-led strategy for Nike, with the Domain Technology Product Manager being an essential component of that team. This function has a deep understanding of how to bring the best of Global Tech together, including a deep understanding of how to leverage platform capabilities.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
We are hiring for the position of Senior Technology Product Manager (TPM) supporting the Operations & Logistics domain.
As the Senior Technical Product Manager, LOGISTICS, you will own one of the Logistics/Transportation products within Global Operations and Logistics. This is a role that will entail building the strategy, vision and roadmap in the above area by using your industry knowledge, technical acumen and ability to influence while working with several Cross Functional Global and Geo stakeholders (Business, Product, Engineering, UX and Architecture). The key deliverables will include building and executing on the product vision and roadmap to deliver on our goals for cost, service, convenience, innovation and sustainability.

As a TPM Leader, you will focus on driving excellence in product and platform strategy and execution. You will work in close collaboration with various teams within Global Technology (e.g., Digital Technology Program Office, Engineering and Architecture) and key Functional Teams across the business (e.g., Global Operations Team, Marketplace). TPM Leaders will require experience designing creative, quality technical products and enabling business capabilities and objectives through technology.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

LEAD AND MANAGE END TO END ENTERPRISE ROADMAP

• Leading the creation of an end to end product/platform vision and multi-year roadmap for a function in partnership with engineering and business teams
• Partnering with all stakeholders to understand business needs, outcomes and value and ensure roadmaps are aligned to those needs
• Ensuring roadmaps account for and integrate dependencies across functional areas within Domains
• Ensuring Tech Team roadmaps account for and integrate dependencies across functional areas within Domains
• Collaborating with other TPM's, Domain TPM’s and the Central TPM Leader to address dependencies across Global Tech; provide inputs into overall end to end Global Tech roadmap development

DEFINE PRODUCT AND PLATFORM STRATEGY

• Partnering with all stakeholders to understand Business needs and goals and providing strategic advice on how to respond
• Utilizing a "customer-centric" mindset in designing roadmaps and building products/platforms that both meet current and future enterprise needs
• Developing product and platform strategies to ensure they deliver outsized value to Global Tech quickly and are built to be scalable and agile
• Bringing best-in-class market and industry insights to platform and product strategy
• Leading the creation and maintenance of key artifacts that define the product and strategy such as product narrative and lean canvas.

DELIVER VALUE TO THE BUSINESS VIA PRODUCTS & PLATFORMS WHILE ELEVATING PRODUCT MANAGEMENT MATURITY

• Use a value framework to make product and platform decisions
• Drive the execution steps of product management in accordance with the value framework
• Define features, determine success criteria and ensure the solutions created will deliver the expected benefits
• Ensure stakeholders clearly understand the scope of changes being delivered or the scope of the change intent that is planned
• Clearly communicate to Agile Team a clear set of priorities and objectives
• Lead PI Preparation, Execution and Post Planning activities for a product
• Ensure features are appropriately prioritized for the Agile Team and be an advocate for these features with stakeholders
• Drive adherence to all standard TPM ways of working (e.g., process, artifacts, templates, collaboration models)
• Track value delivered, product adoption, performance, and execution against the end to end roadmap and adjusting roadmaps as necessary
• Ensure TPM maturity throughout all levels of the Tech Team, including support for the discipline (e.g., role development, career pathing)
• Manage the delivery of the Inbound Logistics Product Backlog and Roadmap
• Facilitate process mapping, gap analysis, data flow to help assess business implications of feature, tool, or platform
• Proactively manage the health of the Inbound Product through Architectural considerations and roadmaps, management of production support issues and system defects, and ownership over test plans to ensure any changes released within the product are sufficiently tested by both business and technical teams
• Support Technology, Architecture and Engineering teams within the Inbound Product for future Technology Enabler work and to continuously reduce technical debt for the Product
• Be an active participant and support PI Planning processes and help define release strategies and the roadmaps for each Program Increment

WHO WILL YOU WORK WITH
You will be responsible for working closely with Engineering teams and Architects, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., other TPM's, Business leads, Domain leads, HR/Finance), and facilitating decision-making across priorities with Portfolio Management. You will work with our business product management teams within Logistics and Transportation to understand the needs and aspirations of both our Nike consumers and Nike planners.
WHAT YOU BRING
You should be skilled in product management, analytics, a structured and data-driven thinker and have excellent interpersonal skills. Experience designing creative, quality technical products and enabling business capabilities and objectives through technology will be critical. You should be comfortable conducting user research, usability testing, A/B testing, rapid prototyping, and analytics. Additionally, you should be a skilled communicator with experience forming alliances and bringing together multiple stakeholders to execute on a common mission.

We're looking for someone with at least 5+ years of experience in product management and clearly demonstrated these skills:

• Strong knowledge and experience of technology ecosystems and capabilities that support Logistics and Transportation
• Strong technology background
• Strong Experience in Logistics and Transportation in a large complex environment
• Great business acumen with expertise and knowledge of Logistics and Transportation business processes within supply chain (retail/wholesale)
• Excellent verbal and written communication and collaboration skills to effectively communicate with both business and technical IT teams
• Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills
• Strong Analytical and Data Visualization Skills
• Strong meeting and work session facilitation skills
• Strong project planning and organizational skills
• Experience managing through ambiguity and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment
• Ability to work with geographically dispersed teams, and communicate using virtual communication tools (phone, conferencing, online meeting)
• Validated ability to adapt to new technologies and tools, changing needs, processes, and ambiguity
• Strong understanding of Design Thinking Concepts and Design Leadership
• Strong understanding of Value-Driven Frameworks
• Experience implementing products through software as a service (SaaS) solutions and partnerships
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment
• Demonstrated leadership capability, including ability to motivate and mentor others within the team

ADDITIONAL PREFERENCES ARE:

• Product Management experience conducting strategic quantitative and or qualitative analysis in a cross-functional enterprise environment in the tech industry to support and improve business operations involving program, process, or product management
• Managing day to day project communications and contributing to Sr. executive management reports and business presentations
• Product Management, strategic management consulting, financial analysis, sales/business development, technology, and P&L management
• Writing both long and short-term product planning reports, including strategic market analysis, product placement, and financial/business reporting

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.