Lead, Strategy Manager - Global Jordan

Nike • Beaverton, OR

21h

About The Position

At Jordan Brand, we are inspired by a legacy of greatness and driven to create the future of sport and culture. Our Strategy team plays a central role in shaping the Brand’s growth agenda, aligning leadership, defining priorities, and turning our biggest opportunities into action across geographies, functions, and consumers. We are looking for a Strategy Manager to partner closely with the Jordan Leadership Team to define and drive the Brand’s most critical priorities. This role combines analytical rigor, consumer-first thinking, and strong leadership influence to translate strategy into action. You are a structured problem solver, a strong storyteller, and a connector across teams, comfortable operating in ambiguity and energized by shaping the future of the Brand.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Applied Science or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
• 5+ years of experience in strategy, management consulting, investment banking, or related fields
• Experience leading complex strategic projects and driving outcomes in cross-functional environments
• Strong understanding of consumer-facing businesses; experience in sport, retail, or brand-led environments preferred
• Structured problem solving and strategic thinking
• Strong financial, market, and competitive analysis skills
• Exceptional storytelling and communication—ability to influence senior leaders and drive decisions
• Ability to operate in ambiguity and lead through complexity
• Proven ability to build relationships and align diverse stakeholders
• Bias for action and accountability
• Curiosity and growth mindset
• Team-first orientation with strong collaboration skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience in sport, retail, or brand-led environments preferred

Responsibilities

• Support development of long-term growth strategies across product, marketing, marketplace, and geographies
• Translate consumer, competitive, and market insights into clear strategic choices and priorities
• Build integrated plans that connect strategic intent to measurable business outcomes
• Own and drive end-to-end strategic projects—from framing the problem through recommendation and execution
• Develop hypotheses, conduct analysis, and synthesize insights into clear, actionable recommendations
• Lead cross-functional workstreams, aligning partners across product, marketing, marketplace, and other critical partners
• Partner with senior leaders to operationalize strategy and ensure follow-through against key priorities
• Establish KPIs and track progress against strategic initiatives
• Partner closely with the Sr. Director of Global Jordan Strategy to ensure the Global Strategy team operates with focus, clarity, and rhythm
• Help drive and manage key strategic processes and operating cadences, including QBRs, CSR, and other critical strategic planning gates
• Ensure alignment, preparedness, and follow-through across major leadership moments
• Support priority initiatives for the Brand President, helping to shape content, drive cross-functional coordination, and ensure high-quality execution

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior