Lead Program Manager

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Hilversum
In-Office
Other • Retail
At NIKE, Inc., technology is laying the foundation for our digital transformation and direct-to-consumer strategy.
The Role

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
This role will be part of the Converse Western Europe technology team and will work very closely with the different Converse business teams, the global Converse Technology teams, the Nike Technology teams and also with different external technology partners.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FORWe’re looking for a top-tier technology Program lead that can drive the technology delivery supporting the Converse Western Europe stategy. The focus will be on larger cross functional projects & programs. The role requires a successful background driving complex highly cross functional programs in a fast-paced environment, with high-visibility.

Desired Experience and Technologies:
Experience in Information Technology(IT)

  • Exceptional leadership skills, with the ability to develop and communicate the program objectives, inspire and motivate staff, and maintain alignment with the business strategy.
  • A high level of empathy and the ability to vary styles of interaction to match the needs of a variety of different personalities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain and "sell" the program goals and objectives to the business, as well as technical leadership.
  • Strong business acumen, including industry- and domain-specific knowledge of the organization and its business units. Familiarity with industry trends and innovation.
  • Influencing and negotiation experience and skills in an environment with high competition for resources.
  • Ability to develop programs and deliver them with financial and resource constraints.
  • Experience with at least one major project/program management methodology(i.e. PMI PMBOK, PRINCE2)
  • Agile mindset and profound knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies both at the squad level as well as Agile at scale, with the focus on driven technology and business agility.

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Drive, lead and deliver against the Converse strategy and roadmap
  • Manage the teams to deliver the various technology deliverables.
  • Accountable for succesfull delivery of the Western Europe technology portfolio
  • Partner with the different Technology teams, building & maintaining a detailed planning to track progress.
  • Stakeholder alignment across business and Technology leadership to manage expectations regarding scope and status

For this role we do not offer relocation.

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The Company
HQ: Beaverton, OR
73,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1972

What We Do

At NIKE, Inc., we innovate to serve athletes*.

Every teammate - from coder to creator - plays a role in making these athletes’ dreams real. Our tech, data, and digital teams push limits every day, building the future of sport and the tools that drive it.

Here, curiosity is fuel. Innovation is the game plan. Different perspectives keep us on the offense. You’ll solve challenges worth tackling, grow fast and belong to a team that backs you to do the right thing. Bring your drive. Bring your bold. Let’s move the world, together.

Take your first step at nike.com/careers

* If you have a body, you’re an athlete.

Why Work With Us

At NIKE, Inc., your dedication fuels the future of sport. There is a sense of pride that comes from representing an iconic brand and shaping its future. Here, we treat every day as a new opportunity to push boundaries, ask tough questions and share whole-hearted convictions. We are a team – united by the belief that anything is possible.

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