DTC Digital Retail Analytics Lead - North America

Working in Nike's Direct to Consumer business will be rewarding, it will be challenging, and it will most definitely not be just another job. You'll be an ambassador of the Nike brand -- everything we stand for: drive, determination, the unyielding commitment to excellence, these all will be a part of your everyday experience. We're committed to making every consumer's experience a rewarding one, and as a member of the North America Digital team, your contributions will be a big part of our success.

As the North America DTC Digital Retail Analytics Lead you will be working with a talented Digital leadership team across multiple sport categories, NA Territories, and functions to use analytics to provide actionable insight in pursuit of our aggressive annual goals.  You’ll leverage reporting tools and raw data to provide value-added analysis to the NA digital team to drive the business.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about turning large volumes of data into simple business insights.  The candidate should feel comfortable working with multiple stakeholders and managing multiple deliverables simultaneously.  Experience in analytics and strong retail business acumen is critical to a candidate’s success in this role.  Superb teamwork and strong communication skills are also essential. 

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Business, Finance, Economics, Marketing, or a related field.  MBA preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience in a Retail or Digital Commerce business, reporting and/or analytics. 
• Experience in building and managing monthly demand and/or KPI forecasts.
• Proven experience building positive working relationships and working successfully in cross-functional teams, including demonstrated success in managing without direct authority.
• Experience working with Business Intelligence, Analytics and Data Visualization tools, e.g. Cognos, Business Objects, MicroStrategy, Tableau
• Passion for business reporting, analysis, and working with large amounts of data with demonstrated ability to use data to influence decision making. 
• A high skill level in communication in all forms, ensure proper team documentation and to coordinate a team's outward communication, including an ability to craft business reviews.
• Understanding of principles and techniques of web analytics and an understanding of the KPIs that drive a digital retail business.  Experience working with SiteCatalyst, Discover or Google Analytics is a plus.
• Strong task management capabilities to manage multiple tracks of work and requirements.
• Experience in SQL, Big Data management systems, Data Warehousing Solutions and Cloud computing platforms is required.