Join Our Trailblazing Data Sciences Team as a Data Scientist at Target!

About Us

At Target, an iconic brand and Fortune 50 company, technology and data are at the core of our operations. Known across the globe, Target leads as a top retailer with a commitment to innovation, driven by our robust tech and data science framework. At Target, we are not just a retail store but a tech and data powerhouse aiming to revolutionize the retail landscape both online and in-store.

Our Target Tech and Data Sciences teams are dedicated to implementing and supporting systems that enhance the experience of our guests and team members. With a focus on collaboration, agility, and creativity, we strive to operate Target seamlessly, securely, and reliably.

About the Role: Data Scientist - Recommendations

As a key member of our Data Sciences team, you will be instrumental in delivering highly personalized offers to our guests. Your role will involve crafting, implementing, and refining machine learning solutions that are critical to production. This opportunity allows you to leverage your analytical prowess to drive significant business impacts through innovative data-driven solutions.

About You

You are an ideal candidate if you have:

• A 4-year degree in Quantitative fields such as Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics, or equivalent practical experience.
• Solid understanding of Probability, Statistics, Linear Algebra, and Machine Learning Engineering.
• Exceptional analytical thinking capabilities with a knack for solving complex business problems and innovating new strategies as necessary.
• Advanced proficiency in programming with Python, Pyspark, SQL, and Hadoop/Hive.
• The ability to articulate data-driven insights through compelling visualizations, graphs, and narratives, creating actionable recommendations.
• Strong communication skills, with a prowess in narrative building to support data-driven decision-making processes.
• A self-motivated and results-driven approach, with an ability to work effectively as part of a team across different geographies and time zones.

Why Join Target?

Become part of an organization that values innovation, teamwork, and data-driven decision-making. At Target, you will contribute to a thriving environment that fosters independent ideas but balances it with collaboration. Apply today to join our team and help shape the future of retail with cutting-edge technology and transformative data insights.