Sr HR Data Ops Analyst - Data Operations
Target · Posted Nov 6
General merchandise, apparel, grocery, and home goods retail services
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About the role
The People Analytics & Insights team at Target in India enables data-driven HR and people decisions by delivering trusted analytics, reporting, insights and scalable data solutions, partnering across HR and the business. The role sits in the HR data domain, working with internal and external data sources, ETL processes, and platforms such as Hadoop, GCP and Kafka. As a Senior HR Data Operations Analyst, you will build, maintain and optimize reliable data pipelines and data models in an agile environment, collaborating with analytics, engineering and data governance teams.
What you will do
- Develop, deploy and maintain scalable, reliable data pipelines and workflows.
- Partner with People Analytics teams to translate business data requirements into effective data solutions.
- Build and optimize ETL processes across internal and external data sources.
- Troubleshoot data infrastructure, performance and data-quality issues, and implement sustainable fixes.
- Develop and maintain data models, schemas and technical documentation.
- Partner with Data Governance teams to ensure data security, privacy and compliance.
- Evaluate new tools and technologies and support automation of data products and reporting processes.
- Participate in agile ceremonies and collaborate across analytics and engineering teams to deliver against priorities.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Science or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in HR data management, including at least 2 years working with Workday data.
- Strong understanding of data management concepts and data-quality best practices.
- Experience building data pipelines using APIs and external data providers, preferably within Hadoop and GCP.
- Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with Python or Scala.
- Experience building semantic layers and knowledge graphs.
- Knowledge of streaming technologies such as Apache Kafka.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous-learning mindset.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Target
Target Corporation operates an extensive chain of general merchandise and discount retail department stores across the United States. The company provides a broad assortment of owned and national brand products, including apparel, electronics, beauty items, groceries, and home goods. Through its physical stores and digital platforms, Target focuses on delivering style, design, and value to help consumers discover the joy of everyday life.
- Industry
- Retail
- Company size
- 415000+ employees
- Founded
- 1902
- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer
Executive Chair of the Board
Jim Lee
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Prat Vemana
Executive Vice President and Chief Information and Product Officer
Mark Weinstein
Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing and Guest Experience Officer
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