Lead Performance Services, Innovation

Company : Nike
Location : Beaverton, OR, 97005
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
Job Details
Performance Services Lead
Our Lead will report in to the Performance Services Director and will work within the Applied Performance Innovation team within the NSRL and provide a link with Sports Marketing to support the performance services offered to our elite level teams and athletes. You will also work across groups in the NSRL and Advanced Innovation (AIC) to leverage insights that will help inform the design and development of Nike products and services.
As a Performance Services Lead within the NSRL, you will act as the link between the Research Lab and Sports Marketing to support the performance services offered to our elite level teams and athletes. You will also carry out sports science research in both the NSRL and field settings to help advance athlete performance knowledge and practices in elite sport and provide key insights for product solutions across the footwear, apparel, equipment, and digital innovation teams. This role will require an appropriate level of sports science and/or applied human performance knowledge and research capability. It will also require extensive experience working with elite athletes and interdisciplinary staff in a high-performance setting.
What you bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Sport or Exercise Science or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.
- Master's Degree in Sport or Exercise Science or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.
- 4+ years experience working with elite level athletes and/or teams
- Sport- and athlete-related certifications (such as Strength & Conditioning, Physical Therapy, Sports Dietetics, Sports Psychology, or other athlete related needs)
- Statistical background in categorizing and applying data collected in both lab and field settings
- Extensive experience with data collections tools commonly used in the performance science environment
- Ability to interpret complex data and provide reports and recommendations to athletes and coaches visually and effectively
- Experience being a creative scientist (e.g. novel protocols, processing techniques, communications, or applications and translations)
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Bias towards growth mindset, and action and resilience in the face of adversity or ambiguity
- Tendency towards curiosity and exploration of possibilities
- Ability to take on team-centric attitude within a dynamic workplace environment
You will help to provide performance services offered to our elite level teams and athletes in partnership with Sports Marketing. You will also manage projects and initiatives focused on advancing knowledge of athlete performance. This will require experience managing all phases of a project with multiple groups involved, including briefing, planning, execution, data analysis, and presentation. You will be expected to promote the work and image of the NSRL group externally to the performance science community.
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