Senior Enterprise Risk & Governance Lead (Hybrid)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Target is seeking a Lead Consultant, Enterprise Risk – Risk Insights & Monitoring to spearhead governance and monitoring across multiple risk domains. You will partner with risk owners to translate controls into measurable KPIs and oversee data-driven reporting in a fast-paced retail environment.

The role emphasizes building trusted relationships with stakeholders, delivering actionable insights, and aligning with Target’s hybrid work model from Minnesota headquarters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years of experience in compliance, risk management, audit, or controls assurance.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives that impact multiple programs or business units.
• Ability to facilitate meetings, resolve conflict, build consensus, and influence without direct authority.
• Strong analytical thinking to identify risks and assess control effectiveness.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management across all levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional development of enterprise risk and control monitoring standards.
• Convert documented controls to monitorable controls with practical KPIs/KRIs.
• Develop monitoring procedures to evaluate internal controls across business areas.
• Identify data gaps and establish testing strategies to cover key risks.
• Enhance traceability between risks, controls, metrics, and reporting.
• Stay informed on regulatory expectations and industry trends to guide monitoring strategies.
• Influence leadership on monitoring solutions and maturity expectations.
• Analyze monitoring data to identify emerging issues and drive mitigation actions.
• Build relationships with risk owners to drive adoption of monitoring standards.
• Collaborate with Tech, Data, Internal Audit on dashboards and data quality.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder collaboration

Root cause analysis

Communication

Monitoring routines

Project management

Autonomy

Discretion

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Risk Management, Compliance, or related area

Tools

Risk Cloud

Dashboards

Job description

Target is seeking a Lead Consultant, Enterprise Risk – Risk Insights & Monitoring to spearhead governance and monitoring across multiple risk domains. You will partner with risk owners to translate controls into measurable KPIs and oversee data-driven reporting in a fast-paced retail environment.

The role emphasizes building trusted relationships with stakeholders, delivering actionable insights, and aligning with Target’s hybrid work model from Minnesota headquarters.