Lead Item Data Specialist

Overview

Lead the item set-up and data quality function for a retail category, driving data accuracy, launch readiness and training across the team.

What you'll do

• Complete item set-ups in partnership with merchant teams, internal stakeholders and external vendor partners.
• Drive data accuracy and ensure consistency across the categories you work with.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate and remediate data according to the category strategy.
• Evaluate launch readiness by troubleshooting and remediating issues, and communicate with vendors and internal partners about launch blocks, system issues and content generation.
• Train and assist with item Center of Excellence trainings for new hires and refresher sessions.
• Own workload planning, prioritization and process changes for the department/division.
• Act as the point person for communication between Target locations and other team members in the group.

What you'll need

• Four-year degree or equivalent experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail oriented, with excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize.
• Willingness to embrace ambiguity and remain flexible.
• Ability to multi-task with a high sense of urgency and initiative.
• Experience researching root issues.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Office software such as Excel and Outlook.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.
• Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.