Senior Market Analysis & Strategy Analyst - Hybrid

Target Corp; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Employee discount

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Job summary

Target Corp in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Sr Analyst in Market Analysis to support market analysis, strategic planning and geospatial analysis for store capital investment programs. You will partner with Market Research, Finance, Properties-Real Estate, Operations, Stores and Merchandising to develop holistic market strategy.

You will own store sales forecasting, evaluate trade areas, and apply geospatial insights to guide location decisions.

Qualifications

• BA/BS or equivalent in business, geography, urban planning, or related field.
• 4–6 years of relevant business experience.
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and organizational skills.
• Experience with data analytics and visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Alteryx).
• Familiarity with GIS tools (ESRI, MapInfo, QGIS) and SQL preferred.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market analysis and strategic planning for store capital investments.
• Perform geospatial analysis and location research to support store decisions.
• Partner with Market Research, Finance, Properties-Real Estate, Operations, Stores and Merchandising.
• Own store sales forecasting and assess trade areas and market dynamics.
• Communicate insights to leadership and influence location strategy.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Decision-making

Project management

Organizational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

B.A./B.S. or equivalent in business, geography, urban planning or related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Alteryx

ESRI

MapInfo

QGIS

SQL

Job description

Target Corp in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Sr Analyst in Market Analysis to support market analysis, strategic planning and geospatial analysis for store capital investment programs. You will partner with Market Research, Finance, Properties-Real Estate, Operations, Stores and Merchandising to develop holistic market strategy.

You will own store sales forecasting, evaluate trade areas, and apply geospatial insights to guide location decisions.