Senior Insights Analyst - Strategic Intelligence

Target Corporation India Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Target Corporation India Pvt Ltd in Bengaluru is seeking a Sr Insights Analyst to own data collection, cataloguing, and maintenance across diverse sources. You will build repeatable processes using AI to enhance intelligence and support executives with executive-ready insights.

You will collaborate with multiple stakeholders, bridge business and competition perspectives, and report to the Director, Insights & Strategy, TII.

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail, methodical and well-organized.
• Experience collecting and cataloguing qualitative and quantitative data from syndicated and open sources.
• Experience converting large amounts of data into frameworks and tools that can be leveraged by others.
• Strong analytic skills and experience converting qualitative data into quantitative analysis.
• Ability to structure analysis, define key business questions and navigate disparate insights.

Responsibilities

• Leverage complex data sets to conduct analysis and maintain reporting on key retail and competitor trends.
• Develop routines to collect, catalogue and organize qualitative and quantitative intelligence across sources.
• Organize research, analyze data from multiple sources, remove bias, and produce actionable reports.
• Adopt AI and new sources responsibly to expand analytical rigor.
• Utilize internal and external data to support research projects.
• Respond with urgency to leadership ad hoc requests.
• Support ad-hoc analysis and data requests from Intelligence Leads.

Skills

Excel / PowerPoint

AI

Data visualization

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Four-year degree or equivalent experience

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

AI tools

Data visualization tools

Job description

Sr Insights Analyst

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. 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 different voices and lifts each other up . Here, we believe your unique perspective is important, and you’ll build relationships by being authentic and respectful.

Overview of the role:

As a Strategic Intelligence Sr. Insights Analyst, you will own the ongoing collection, cataloguing and maintenance of data sets utilizing a multitude of sources. You will build repeatable efficient processes using AI to expand the analytical rigor and coverage of our intelligence. You will support the Strategic Intelligence leads and directors in signalling meaningful developments in the landscape and developing executive ready intelligence pieces. You will play a key role in bridging the gap between business and competition through research by collaborating with multiple stakeholders. As a Sr. Insights Analyst of Strategic Intelligence, you will report to the Director, Insights & Strategy, TII.

Responsibilities:

• Leverage complex and extensive data sets to conduct analysis and maintain reporting on key and emerging retail, and competitor trends.
• Develop sustainable routines to collect, catalogue and organize qualitative and quantitative intelligence across a broad range of companies, strategic themes and sources
• Organize research, analyse raw information from multiple sources, remove bias, and structure clear actionable reports that can be leveraged by team
• Exercise a continuous learning mindset to embrace the adoption of new sources and technologies like AI in a responsible and trustworthy manner
• Leverage depth and breadth of internal and external data sources for supporting research projects
• Respond with urgency to leadership ad hoc requests
• Support ad-hoc analysis and data requests from Intelligence Leads, Principal and Directors.

Candidate should have:

• Excellent attention to detail, methodical and well-organized
• Experience collecting and cataloguing qualitative and quantitative data from syndicated and open sources
• Experience converting large amounts of data into frameworks and tools that can be leveraged by others
• Strong analytic skills and experience converting qualitative data into quantitative analysis
• Skilled at driving structure out of ambiguity, defining key business questions, structuring analysis and navigate disparate insights
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, AI, and data visualization tools
• Genuine curiosity with how things work; motivated, self-starter, team player
• Ability to deal with multiple priorities and strong drive for results
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Background:

• Four-year degree or equivalent experience
• Retail/E-Commerce Experience
• Minimum of 5 years of Market Research experience
• Significant experience with different methods of quantitative, qualitative, syndicated and first-party insight tools
• Experience analyzing syndicated and secondary data sources, as well as macro trend analysis

Useful Links

Life at Target- https://india.target.com/

Benefits

https://india.target.com/life-at-target/workplace/benefits

Culture

https://india.target.com/life-at-target/belonging

Experience Level

Senior Level