Lead, Strategy Manager, EMEA

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

As a Lead, Strategy Manager, in our Enterprise Strategy Team, you will be a core member of the EMEA Strategy team, playing a pivotal role in shaping Nike’s mid and long-term growth agenda for the GEO. You will work at the intersection of strategy, finance, brand, sport, and marketplace, translating enterprise priorities into clear strategic choices and actions

You will report to the Director of Enterprise Strategy, EMEA, and partner closely with the EMEA Leadership Team, Global Strategy, and cross functional senior leaders. This role sits at the center of EMEA decision-making, influencing planning cycles and strategic narratives for both GEO and global stakeholders.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The Enterprise Strategy team shapes the future of Nike EMEA, by developing integrated and athlete* centered strategies that drive sustainable growth. We are looking for a strategic thinker and operator who thrives in ambiguity and brings structure, clarity and momentum to complex business challenges. The ideal candidate is:

A trusted advisor to Senior Leaders

Comfortable operating in a matrix, fast-paced environment driving process through tight deadlines

Proven track record of delivering strategic projects end to end with and influencing Sr. Leaders

Strong in strategic thinking, research, analytics and storytelling

Minimum Qualifications

Proven professional experience in strategy, management consulting, investment banking or relevant roles within consumer goods, sports or retail

Strong ability to communicate clearly and concisely across all levels of the org.

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

As Lead Strategy Manager in EMEA you will help run Planning Cyle for EMEA and support Finance, Sports Marketing and Brand Marketing Functions

Lead and orchestrate EMEA's core planning cycles, including 3 Year Strategic Plan (CSR), Annual Operating Plan (AOP), and Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs)

Shape the narrative and storytelling for EMEA to Global Stakeholders and External investors

Act as a strategic thought partner to Finance, Sports Marketing, Brand Marketing, and other critical functions

Drive impactful strategic projects to drive sustainable growth, margin expansion and market share gains across the GEO

Identify, quantify, and prioritize long term value creation opportunities across Sports, Marketplace, Countries, and Consumer segments

Application deadline: 27/04/2026. Relocation not available for this position.