Lead, Strategic Project

Date: Sep 6, 2024

Location: Baltimore, MD, US, 21230

Company: Under Armour

Values & Innovation

At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.

 

Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we're here, and fueling everything we do.

 

Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team's mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.

 

If you are a current Under Armour teammate, apply to this position on the Internal Career Site Here. 

Purpose of Role

The Lead for Americas Strategy team is an exciting and unique opportunity to help develop strategic vision and future for the Americas business unit at Under Armour. This role will use creativity, research, and structured thinking in this role: competitive analysis, financial modeling, and project management.  The Lead will collaborate and partner with key stakeholders across the organization including Direct to Consumer and Sales to drive projects critical to our Americas Strategy.   
 

Your Impact

•    Support Americas Leadership team in driving strategic projects, development of long-range strategy, and project management of key initiatives 
•    Lead from a project management perspective initiatives that deliver against our strategy 
•    Drive project initiatives through scheduling, setting agenda, assigning work, and holding workstreams accountable to deliverables 
•    Support the ALT and project with analytics and insights to help drive overall strategy
•    Support ALT and project with powerpoint development and story-telling 
•    Drive the framework development and analysis to answer these questions 
•    Plan, prepare content for project check-ins including status updates, where we last off, next steps, and work to be done 
•    Perform on-going analysis of our business performance including internal results and external market share 

Qualifications

•    Strong analytical skills
•    Skill in working with and influencing senior level leadership
•    Excellent presentation and slide building skill
•    Project management skills
•    Action oriented player who is comfortable driving projects independently, with senior guidance
•    Ability to facilitate relations between business units and departments
•    Work under pressure quickly, effectively and efficiently
•    Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential
•    Can conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
 

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
•    10+ years required 
•    Ideal to have 1-2 years management consulting experience
 

Workplace Location

  • Location: This individual must reside within commuting distance from our Baltimore office.
  • Return to Work Designation: 3 days week in-office, the remainder of work week remote. 
  • Travel: 5-10%

Relocation

  • Relocation may be provided up to a specified amount

 

Base Compensation

 

 $108,996.00 - $149,868.40 USD

Most new hires fall within this range and have the opportunity to earn more over time. Initial placement within the salary range, however, is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills and experience for the position. UA is committed to helping our teammates succeed and advance in their careers. Base salary is only one component of our competitive Total Rewards package.

Benefits & Perks

 

  • Paid "UA Give Back" Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community
  • Under Armour Merchandise Discounts
  • Competitive 401(k) plan matching
  • Maternity and Parental Leave for eligible and FMLA-eligible teammates
  • Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources- We offer teammates across the country programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being

 

Our Commitment to Diversity

At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.


Nearest Major Market: Baltimore