About us:
As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers. At Target, we have a timeless purpose and a proven strategy and that hasn’t happened by accident. Some of the best minds from diverse backgrounds come together at Target to redefine retail in an inclusive learning environment that values people and delivers world-class outcomes. That winning formula is especially apparent in Bengaluru, where Target in India operates as a fully integrated part of Target’s global team and has more than 4,000 team members supporting the company’s global strategy and operations.
Joining Target means promoting a culture of mutual care and respect and striving to make the most meaningful and positive impact. Becoming a Target team member means joining a community that values diverse backgrounds. We believe your unique perspective is important, and you'll build relationships by being authentic and respectful. At Target, inclusion is part of the core value. We aim to create equitable experiences for all, regardless of their dimensions of difference. As an equal opportunity employer, Target provides diverse opportunities for everyone to grow and win
As a Data Analyst for Target’s Merch Data Analytics team you’ll:
A role with Data Analytics (DA) means being a part of the team that work in support of business teams, leveraging business area knowledge, business intelligence capabilities and analytical methods to deliver key insights and technology solutions that drive company business strategies. These covers developing innovative business insights through robust statistical and analytical methods. The emphasis will be on ability to synthesize and communicate actionable insights and analysis recommendations to enable fact-based business decision-making, which is possible through a combination of technical skills and business understanding.
Requirements / About You: Experience:
- Overall 2-6 years exp and relevant 1-3 years exp Qualification:
- B.Tech / B.E. or Masters in Statistics /Econometrics/Mathematics equivalent
- Experience in at least 1 BI Visualization tool (i.e. Tableau, Domo, MSTR10, Qlik) with ability to learn additional vendor and proprietary visualizations tools.
- Working knowledge of structured (i.e. Teradata, Oracle, Hive) and unstructured databases including Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS)
- Exposure to R, Python, Hive or other open-source languages/database
- Understanding of analytical techniques (like Regression, Time-series models, Classification Techniques, etc.) to discover and measure key business drivers
- Git source code management & experience working in an agile environment
- Problem solving skills
- Self-motivated and able to work in team settings in a fast-paced environment
- Competent and curious to ask questions and learn to fill gaps
- Good communication
- Experience with Retail, Merchandising, Marketing will be strong addons
Useful Links-
Life at Target- https://india.target.com/
Benefits- https://india.target.com/life-at-target/workplace/benefits
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What We Do
Target is an American retailing company providing access to a wide selection of products such as furniture, electronics, toys, and more.
Target is one of the world’s most recognized brands and one of America’s leading retailers. We make Target our guests’ preferred shopping destination by offering outstanding value, inspiration, innovation and an exceptional guest experience that no other retailer can deliver. Target is committed to responsible corporate citizenship, ethical business practices, environmental stewardship and generous community support. Since 1946, we have given 5 percent of our profits back to our communities. Our goal is to work as one team to fulfill our unique brand promise to our guests, wherever and whenever they choose to shop.
