Data Analyst Marketplace

About The Company

NIKE, Inc. is a globally recognized leader in the design, manufacturing, and marketing of athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessories. Renowned for its innovative products and compelling brand presence, Nike is committed to inspiring athletes and individuals worldwide to achieve their potential. The company fosters a culture of diversity, creativity, and continuous improvement, emphasizing growth and development for its employees. With a focus on sustainability and technological advancement, Nike strives to push the boundaries of performance and style, making it a dynamic and inspiring place to build a career.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Analyst Marketplace to join our Marketplace Supply Chain Data Products team on a 15-month remote contract basis in the US. In this role, you will be instrumental in analyzing complex business problems, leveraging data from internal and external sources to generate actionable insights. Your work will directly influence strategic decision-making, optimize supply chain operations, and enhance data-driven initiatives across the organization. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to develop sustainable data products, ensure data quality, and communicate insights effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to Nike’s innovative supply chain solutions and data ecosystem, supporting the company’s mission to deliver excellence in every facet of its operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
• Proficiency in SQL for data querying and manipulation
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets
• Knowledge of data governance, data quality, and validation processes
• Experience with data modeling techniques and building predictive models
• Familiarity with statistical analysis and data mining methodologies
• Ability to communicate technical findings to non-technical stakeholders effectively
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and proactively identify issues
• Experience working with SAP S4 or similar enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is a plus
• Knowledge of big data technologies and high-volume data processing is desirable
• Certifications in data analysis or related fields (e.g., Databricks) are advantageous

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex business problems by utilizing data from various internal and external sources to provide actionable insights
• Identify and interpret trends, patterns, and anomalies in datasets to inform strategic decisions
• Develop forecasts, strategic recommendations, and detailed plans based on data analysis and market understanding
• Create detailed specifications, including source-to-target mapping, for data products, reports, and analyses aligned with business needs
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and develop sustainable, scalable data solutions
• Document and communicate system changes, analytics updates, and data workflows clearly to business teams
• Validate key performance indicators (KPIs) and build queries to monitor business performance
• Establish and maintain data governance standards, including data ingestion processes, product dictionaries, and documentation
• Design and develop SQL queries and data visualizations to support ad-hoc requests and ongoing reporting
• Utilize data mining and statistical techniques to extract insights, uncover correlations, and identify patterns within datasets
• Monitor data quality, identify data issues, and recommend improvements to ensure integrity and accuracy
• Work independently, proactively exploring new data opportunities and solving complex problems

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Flexible remote work environment
• Opportunity to work with a globally recognized brand and innovative data ecosystem
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Collaborative and inclusive company culture
• Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies in data analytics

Equal Opportunity

NIKE, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We believe in creating an environment where all employees can thrive and contribute to our shared success.

Key skills/competency

• Data Analysis
• SQL
• Data Visualization (Tableau, Power BI)
• Supply Chain Analytics
• Data Modeling
• Statistical Analysis
• Data Governance
• Problem Solving
• Marketplace Insights
• Big Data