Data Analyst

Target is hiring a Data Analyst in Bangalore.

Responsibilities

 Execute data analysis to support merchandising decisions using established frameworks and methodologies  Assist with scenario and decision analysis by preparing data, running analyses, and summarizing results  Work closely with senior analysts and stakeholders to understand business questions and analytical requirements  Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and basic models to track business performance and trends  Apply foundational predictive and diagnostic analytics techniques under guidance  Query and analyze large datasets using SQL and data platforms such as GCP BigQuery or similar tools  Support data pipeline development and validation in partnership with data engineering teams  Ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality of analytical outputs  Clearly communicate findings through AI summaries and basic data storytelling  Document analysis logic, definitions, and assumptions to support transparency and reuse

Requirements

Experience: Overall 2-6 years exp and relevant 1-3 years exp Qualification: TI : B.Tech / B.E. or Masters in Statistics /Econometrics/Mathematics equivalent US : Bachelors

Skills

1. Hands on experience to Structured Query Language (SQL) syntax, including joins, volatile tables, and basic query tuning. And deep understanding of core DW/BI concepts. 2. Experience in at least 1 BI Visualization tool (i.e. PBI, Looker, Tableau) with ability to learn additional vendor and proprietary visualizations tools. 3. Working knowledge of structured (Oracle, Hive) and unstructured databases including Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) 4. Exposure to large-scale datasets using tools like GCP BigQuery, Spark, or SQL-based warehouses and data pipelines (using Airflow or similar tools) 5. Exposure to R, Python, Hive or other open-source languages/database 6. Understanding of analytical techniques (like Regression, Time-series models, Classification Techniques, etc.) to discover and measure key business drivers 7. Git source code management & experience working in an agile environment 8. Problem solving skills 9. Self-motivated and able to work in team settings in a fast-paced environment 10. Competent and curious to ask questions and learn to fill gaps

About Target

Join the Data Analytics (DA) team at TII across domains such as Marketing and Digital, Merchandising, Supply Chain and Logistics, Store Operations, Finance and more. Here you'll collaborate with business leaders to turn data into insights that drive strategic decisions. You’ll be part of a fast-moving, high-impact environment focused on leveraging business intelligence and advanced analytics to solve real-world problems. This role combines technical expertise with business understanding to uncov