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The Nike Direct EMEA Stores Development Fleet Planning team seeks a specialist to support the process of geographically optimizing our current and future fleet of stores, through data-driven recommendations. You will be working closely with colleagues from Store Development and across the wider Nike Stores organization, to shape our future strategy using qualitative and quantitative spatial insight. This role reports to the Fleet Planning manager for EMEA.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a Location Intelligence Specialist to apply spatial insights that shape Nike's future, supporting strategic investments and enhancing consumer engagement through an optimized store network. The ideal candidate is adaptable, collaborative, analytically strong, and proficient in geospatial data and software, with the ability to draw and communicate insights that align with our overall strategic direction.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
In this role, you will:
- Assist with the development and innovation of methodologies that set the standard for fleet planning excellence, from store performance driver analysis to predictive sales forecasting and spatial optimisation
- Drive the evolution of fleet planning by maintaining and enhancing the datasets and software that underpin all of our analysis
- Lead multiple priorities, including data collection and governance to automating reports and documenting approaches and results
- Partner with teams across Nike, from Stores Development to Global HQ, to create compelling presentations and contribute to regular high-profile fleet review processes
- Dive into a variety of ad-hoc projects, delivering insights on everything from store clustering and consumer segmentation to foot traffic analysis and the digital 'halo' effect
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You'll be a key player in the 50-strong Stores Development team, reporting directly to the Fleet Planning manager. Collaboration will be at the heart of your work with colleagues across Nike Stores, partner teams, and Global counterparts, as well as experts in Insights, Data Science & Analytics, and Strategy.
WHAT YOU BRING
- Exceptional spatial analytical skills and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for both the big picture and the finer details
- A versatile approach to analysis, capable of shifting from high-level strategic thinking to precise, unit-level recommendations
- An understanding of the geographic drivers that contribute to variable store performance, with a good understanding of the typical location planning process, and the current retail landscape - particularly across major European cities
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to distill complex data into clear, impactful messaging for all levels of leadership
- Demonstrateable flair for visual presentation, from creative slides and reports to compelling maps and dashboards
- Prior experience in spatial analytics for retail, preferably with a large retailer or specialist retail / property consultancy preferred
- Proficiency in Alteryx, Tableau, and other spatial data tools, as well as data management. Previous coding experience (Python, SQL) is an advantage
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint) essential
- Proficiency in English with excellent written and verbal skills
The closing date for this position is Wednesday, October 2nd
Relocation is available for this position
NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.
NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
Benefits
Whether it's transportation or financial health, we continually invest in our employees to help them achieve greatness - inside and outside of work. All who work here should be able to realize their full potential.