Lead Program Manager - Strategy & Enablement(Remote/Hybrid)

Target; Brooklyn Park (MN); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Target is seeking a Lead Program Manager in the Minneapolis area to lead the successful execution of key programs and initiatives. The role partners across Strategy & Enablement and Enterprise Services to translate strategy into actionable charters, roadmaps, and governance, ensuring alignment with OKRs and senior leadership expectations.

The position supports flexible work arrangements (Remote or Hybrid) based on needs, with opportunities to influence multiple business partners and drive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business, Strategy, Program Management or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in strategy implementation, large-scale enterprise initiatives and transformation projects, or relevant experience.
• Experience managing ambiguous, complex, strategic work at varying levels of details and time horizons.
• Experience with program management execution, governance routines, risk and decision management, and cross-functional accountability.
• Excellent relationship management and ability to influence across leaders and partners.
• Strong facilitation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Resilience, curiosity and flexibility to navigate conflict and competing priorities.
• Excellent written, oral communication, networking, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead program and initiative translation into charters, road mapping and project planning with OKRs visibility.
• Partner across S&E, portfolio, product, data analytics, change management and communications, and across TES and enterprise.
• Establish program management practices to improve prioritization, planning, risk mitigation and decision-making.
• Leverage professional practices, frameworks and tools to ensure clarity and rigor in program delivery.
• Promote a strong, trusting and connected team culture.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Program management

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Target is seeking a Lead Program Manager in the Minneapolis area to lead the successful execution of key programs and initiatives. The role partners across Strategy & Enablement and Enterprise Services to translate strategy into actionable charters, roadmaps, and governance, ensuring alignment with OKRs and senior leadership expectations.

The position supports flexible work arrangements (Remote or Hybrid) based on needs, with opportunities to influence multiple business partners and drive