Data Analyst - Digital & E-commerce (experimentation, ML, Math/Stats)

About the role

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.

Responsibilities

• Leverage data, statistics, and visualization to generate actionable insights that drive value across multiple business functions.
• Utilize market-leading tools, data automation, and analytical methodologies to support reporting and performance measurement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze trends, optimize digital strategies, and provide clear recommendations for business growth.
• Build detailed reports and dashboards using various tools, designs and implements data visualizations to communicate complex data clearly.
• Identify, analyze and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets for values and new opportunities.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand data needs, value opportunities and delivers solutions in partnership with digital technology and data engineering teams to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
• Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and security of data across all reports and analysis.
• Cultivate and maintain positive partnerships with teams to understand their data needs, provide insights and find improvement opportunities, and ensure reporting solutions address key objectives.

Requirements

• Four-year degree or equivalent experience
• 1+ year as a Data Analyst with strong academic performance in a quantitative field; or strong equivalent experience
• Intermediate SQL experience writing complex queries
• Solid problem-solving, analytical skills, data curiosity, data mining, Data creation and consolidation
• Support conclusions with a clear, understandable story that leverages descriptive statistics, basic inferential statistics, and data visualizations
• Willingness to ask questions about business objectives and the measurement needs for a project workstream, and be able to measure objectives & key results
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to speak to both business and technical teams, and translate ideas between them
• Knowledge of AB Testing methods, time series, S&OP planning, Forecasting models including statistical analysis
• Experience in analytics tools such as: SQL, Excel, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Python, R, Domo, Adobe Analytics (or Google Analytics) and/or equivalent technologies

Qualifications

A Four-year degree or equivalent experience in a quantitative field is required. Strong intermediate SQL experience writing complex queries is also required. Solid problem-solving, analytical skills, data curiosity, data mining, Data creation and consolidation are essential. Support conclusions with a clear, understandable story that leverages descriptive statistics, basic inferential statistics, and data visualizations is necessary. Willingness to ask questions about business objectives and the measurement needs for a project workstream, and be able to measure objectives & key results is important. Excellent communication skills with the ability to speak to both business and technical teams, and translate ideas between them are crucial. Knowledge of AB Testing methods, time series, S&OP planning, Forecasting models including statistical analysis is beneficial. Experience in analytics tools such as: SQL, Excel, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Python, R, Domo, Adobe Analytics (or Google Analytics) and/or equivalent technologies is highly desirable.

Skills

• Advanced analytics and AI-driven approaches (e.g., predictive modeling, machine learning, or AI-enabled tools)
• Data modeling and analysis
• Data visualization
• Data integrity and accuracy
• Data security
• Data collaboration
• Data interpretation
• Data storytelling

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits and programs, including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

Pay

The pay range is $69,800.00 - $125,700.00. Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications.

Schedule

This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target’s needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team member’s core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location the role is assigned to and virtually, depending upon what your role, team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target.