NIKE, Inc

Senior Analyst, Product Finance

NIKE, Inc$90K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field; MBA preferred
  • 3-5 years of experience in finance, financial planning, or analytical roles
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Strong skills in financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior leaders
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated capacity for quantitative and qualitative analysis

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary finance partner for Product Creation teams
  • Translate strategic margin objectives into seasonal plans
  • Develop scenario analyses and investment tradeoffs
  • Monitor seasonal margin performance, identifying risks and opportunities
  • Collaborate to drive profitability and improve processes
  • Synthesize complex analyses into compelling recommendations
  • Provide ad hoc financial analysis for product creation

Benefits

  • Dynamic work environment
  • Opportunities for cross-functional collaboration
  • Focus on professional growth and continuous improvement
  • Influence product strategy and decision-making
Full Job Description
WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH

As our Senior Finance Analyst for Product Finance, this individual will serve as a trusted finance partner to Product Creation teams, helping drive profitable and sustainable growth across the business. They will work closely with Product Management, Sourcing, Costing, and Finance leaders to evaluate opportunities, navigate tradeoffs, and support key business decisions throughout the product creation lifecycle.

Success in this role requires strong cross-functional collaboration, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence outcomes through financial insights and actionable recommendations.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking a highly motivated finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical capabilities with business acumen and excels at translating complex financial data into clear, actionable insights that influence decision-making.

You are naturally curious, comfortable navigating ambiguity, and proactive in identifying risks, opportunities, and solutions. You build strong relationships across functions, communicate effectively with diverse audiences, and bring a continuous improvement mindset to your work.

You are equally comfortable diving deep into analysis, developing financial models, and presenting recommendations to senior leaders.

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
  • 3-5 years of experience in finance, financial planning, strategic planning, accounting, consulting, or related analytical roles, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint with experience building financial models and executive-level presentations.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform quantitative and qualitative analysis and develop insights that support strategic business decisions.
  • Strong financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and business case development skills.
  • Proven ability to influence and partner effectively with cross-functional teams and senior leaders.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate financial concepts for non-financial audiences.


WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

You will serve as the primary finance partner for Product Creation teams and play a critical role in shaping profitable growth for a segment of the business. You will influence product decisions throughout the creation lifecycle by providing financial insights, strategic guidance, and data-driven recommendations to Product and Finance leadership.

In addition:
  • Partner with Product, Sourcing, and Finance teams to translate strategic margin objectives into seasonal plans and actionable business decisions.
  • Develop scenario analyses and investment tradeoffs to support decision-making and drive sustainable margin improvement.
  • Monitor and communicate seasonal margin performance, proactively identifying risks and opportunities while recommending actions to achieve financial targets.
  • Partner across the broader Product Finance organization to drive initiatives that improve profitability, processes, and analytical capabilities.
  • Synthesize complex analyses into clear, compelling business stories and executive-ready recommendations for senior leadership.
  • Provide ad hoc financial analysis and strategic support to influence key decisions across product creation.


About NIKE, Inc

Nike is a sporting goods company that designs, develops, and markets footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessory products. The company offers various categories of shoes including running, training, basketball, soccer, sport-inspired urban shoes, and kids' shoes. It also provides shoes for aquatic activities, baseball, football, cheerleading, golf, lacrosse, outdoor activities, skateboarding, tennis, volleyball, walking, wrestling, and various athletic and recreational uses. In addition, the company offers sports-inspired lifestyle apparel, athletic bags, and accessory items. Further, it provides a line of performance equipment including bags, socks, sports balls, eyewear, timepieces, electronic devices, bats, gloves, protective equipment, golf clubs, and various equipment designed for sports activities under the NIKE brand name, as well as markets apparel with licensed college and professional team and league logos. Additionally, it offers licenses to produce and sell NIKE brand swimwear, children's apparel, training equipment, eyewear, electronic devices, and golf accessories. The company also markets its products under the brand names of Converse, Chuck Taylor, All Star, One Star, Umbro, Jack Purcell, Cole Haan, Bragano, and Hurley. It sells its products to retail accounts through stores, independent distributors, and licensees, as well as through its Website, nikestore.com. As of May 31, 2009, Nike, Inc. operated 338 retail stores in the United States and 336 retail stores internationally. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon.

Nike Careers

Join the dynamic world of Nike, Inc., a global leader in sports apparel and innovation, where your career can flourish in an environment that fosters diversity, leadership, and growth. At Nike, we believe in bringing out the best in our team members through continuous professional development and a culture that celebrates creativity and innovation. Work You’ll Do Become a part of Nike’s mission to inspire and innovate towards a better world. Engage in work that intersects with cutting-edge technology, market-leading strategies, and sustainable practices that define the future of the sports industry. Lead with us at the forefront of the global marketplace, where your skills in leadership, teamwork, and innovation can shine. Nike offers a unique position in the industry, combining deep industry expertise with a relentless pursuit of excellence. Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals who are pioneers in their fields. Nike, Inc. employs over 75,000 passionate and talented individuals worldwide, all dedicated to moving the world of sports forward. Introducing Nike’s Professional Growth and Development Opportunities We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every team member can succeed. Nike offers a variety of job opportunities, from in-store retail positions to corporate roles in design, marketing, and technology. Do Innovative Work Join us and contribute to our mission of bringing inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world. (*If you have a body, you are an athlete.) Deliver targeted solutions and drive innovation through your unique perspective and skills. At Nike, Inc., your work directly contributes to our global impact. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that connects with consumers and impacts millions worldwide. Our team benefits from unparalleled capabilities, a commitment to diversity training, and a culture that encourages professional growth and networking. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Nike’s comprehensive benefits and support systems. We provide extensive training, development programs, and leadership courses to help you reach your full potential. Explore Discover how Nike is leading in sustainable innovation and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the sports industry. The Nike Employment Experience Our combined efforts in innovation, culture, and leadership make Nike, Inc. not just a place to work, but a place to grow a rewarding career. Clients and employees alike look to Nike for new strategies and impactful solutions in a rapidly evolving industry. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for curious, driven, creative, and solution-oriented team players. SEARCH NIKE JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Nike, Inc.
Learn more about NIKE, Inc
Size
73,300 employees
Market Cap
$184.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.8 billion
Founded
1964
5 Year Trend
+6.3%
Revenue
$38.2 billion
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