About us: Right along with Target’s distinctive retail brand, we are constantly improving and innovating our digital shopping experience. Target Plus is one such strategic business initiative offering meaningful guest experiences considering digital profitability. We are a one-of-a-kind marketplace, carefully curated and built keeping in mind guests' current and changing needs, along with tapping into futuristic market trends.

As an Item Data Manager for Target+, you will manage a team of process experts who review item submissions for relevancy and accuracy to support sellers to list and manage their catalogue on Target.com. Process expertise, data analysis, problem solving and team member leadership will be key in this role. To sum it up, if you are zealous about process, product innovation, solving complex problems, leadership and guest experience, then read on!

• Team: Training, leading, coaching & developing a team of 8-12 members of Item Data Specialists and Item Data Analysts. Responsible for developing them through on-the-job experiences, relevant feedback and recognition. Career planning for team members through structured and purposeful 1x1 engagement.

• Global Business Unit Partnership: Establishing routines and tracking desired metrics to ensure deep understanding of aligned business unit goals are met at a global level using data analysis and process excellence

• Process Excellence: Establishing global process alignment, governance, and conformation. Identify avenues to drive efficiency, improve automation and reduce time and cost. Building and vetting best methods and creating business continuity plans for critical processes.

• Product and Technology Partnership: Lead global technology initiatives with Product partners to enable process efficiencies and improve operations. Spearhead new product launches, look at avenues for system improvements & focus on automation to enhance current processes.

• Data Intelligence: Identify and utilize appropriate tools for data analysis and interpretation. Solve business problems in a data-driven fashion and through global collaboration.

• Project Management: Handle multiple projects at once and drive them to fruition. Keep enterprise level goals at the center of the project objectives.

About You: Graduate in any discipline with prior experience of leading teams

• 6-10 years of work experience, with a minimum of 1 year of leading teams

• You have demonstrated strong expertise in one or more of these areas: Operations, Catalogue management, Item Listing, Item Data Quality, Digital Operations, Project/Process Management

• You’re an exceptional communicator with strong organizational skills

• You consistently demonstrate problem solving, logical reasoning, and critical thinking skills

• You’re an able negotiator, influencer and collaborator within and outside of your core team

• You thrive in complex and ambiguous environments where boundaries are not finite

• You love using insights from data to drive operational efficiency and guest satisfaction

• You understand and lean on product management and technology to drive efficiencies, automation and elevate business outcomes