Sr Financial Analyst, MFA Planning & Operations
About The Position
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here . A role in Financial Planning & Analysis means belonging to a great team of genuine, diverse, courageous and versatile people who put integrity and ethics at the heart of everything they do. Together, you’ll drive outstanding financial results by enabling and accelerating Target’s strategic execution. You’ll nurture influential partnerships with leaders who value your credibility, thanks to the quality and reliability of your insights. To teams across Target, you’ll bring your skills for analytical rigor, creative problem-solving and sound decision-making. You’ll be an active contributor to cross-functional teams. You’ll rise to the challenge of the dynamic retail industry, bringing innovative solutions that have a direct impact on financial and operational direction-setting, merchandising and capital investments and how to best use our resources. All of your good work will help elevate and maintain Target as one of the world’s most recognized and best-loved retail brands.
Requirements
- Four-year degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, or Finance
- Four or more years Finance or Business experience
- Advanced Excel knowledge – comfortable transforming large data sets into insights
- Strong analytical acumen to identify and analyze emerging business trends
- Detail oriented with the ability to work on multiple tasks and deliver outcomes
- Curious and self-motivated to dig in and identify new strategic insights
- Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills
Responsibilities
- Analyze internal and external forces, identifying risks and opportunities to influence actions for better financial outcomes
- Develop key weekly, monthly and quarterly insights of enterprise sales, margin and inventory outcomes in support of Commercial performance management routines
- Develop driver-based digital sales forecast, connecting commercial expectations with partner building blocks to enable proactive business management
- Work cross functionally with leaders across merchandising, digital, finance, and the broader organization to inform and develop insights leveraged by senior leaders
- Provide ad hoc decision-making support for strategic initiatives and special projects
Benefits
- Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves.
- Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation.
- Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
