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Senior Director, New Business & Corporate Development

Nike, Beaverton, Oregon, us, 97078

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WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH Nike’s New Business & Corporate Development team is responsible for identifying, modeling, structuring, negotiating, executing and integrating inorganic opportunities and new business model strategies that drive exponential growth for Nike, Inc. These could include M&A, strategic investments, strategic partnerships and other strategic transactions.

Key Partners

Chief Growth Initatives Officer

VP, New Business & Corporate Development

VP, Corporate Finance & Treasurer

VP, Strategy

CEO & CFO

Functional Enterprise Leaders

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training

10+ years of proven experience in investment banking, private equity/venture capital, or corporate development

Experience leading transaction structuring, negotiation, execution and integration

Demonstrated ability to complete quantitative and qualitative analysis, with particular emphasis on financial modeling & diligence

Proven ability to work on cross-functional teams, influence leadership and drive project momentum forwardA knack for framing opportunities, synthesizing challenging concepts and comfort with ambiguity

Can-do attitude and history of making stuff happen independently and as part of a team

Excellent written and oral communication and superior interpersonal skills

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects at once

Strong passion for Nike

Key Functional Capabilities

Strategic Business & Financial Planning – Ability to connect dots and drivers between long-term strategic business plan and financial outlook across Enterprise & Operating Segments

Executive Influence-

Strong ability to influence, negotiate and navigate senior leadership landscape with compelling storytelling founded in business acumen

Shareholder Value Oriented – Hyper focused on driving value by translating long-term strategy/financial horizon to short-term

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

Create insightful hypotheses on how specific opportunities might propel the Nike business forward and maintain our competitive advantage

Build comprehensive business cases & strategic rationale supporting specific transactions, and drive leadership alignment and support

Synthesize enterprise strategy to identify outsized growth opportunities and the capabilities required to deliver against them

Identify, execute, and lead key growth opportunities in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to deliver against growth initiatives

Develop an always-evolving and nuanced understanding of external innovation and marketplace ecosystems

Establish and maintain strong relationships across business units to identify unique growth opportunities

Develop and influence deal specific working teams that include relevant stakeholders from key enabling functions (Legal, Accounting, Tax, etc.)

Have and grow a thematically aligned external network across the investment spectrum (VC, PE, banking, strategic, angel, etc.) and with entrepreneurs and industry luminaries

Lead engagement with third party stakeholders as needed (CEO’s, legal counsel, etc.)

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.

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