As a Fortune 50 company with more than 350,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers.
Working at Target means the opportunity to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Caring for our communities is woven into who we are, and we invest in the places we collectively live, work and play. We prioritize relationships, fuel and develop talent by creating growth opportunities, and succeed as one Target team. At our core, our purpose is ingrained in who we are, what we value, and how we work. It’s how we care, grow, and win together.
Fueling the continued success of one of the world’s most beloved and recognized brands is a distinctly capable, creative and innovative Guest Experience organization. Target is well known for inspiring and surprising guests, and we pride ourselves on connecting them to the products and experiences they expect and deserve from Target. We study our guests to discover new needs and insights and then craft every interaction to build brand love. We are market experts who insist on a clear and cohesive understanding of our business objectives, guest segments and behaviors, strategies and tactics, overcoming obstacles and measuring success. Leveraging our collective assets and fostering a healthy, supportive and open team culture, we deliver a holistically gratifying experience that guests can only get at Target.
The Customer Data Platform (CDP) Product team is a global organization within Guest Experience that builds Target’s next-generation connected enterprise and guest experience platforms. As Target’s enterprise foundation for trusted, actionable guest and marketing data, the CDP unifies data into reusable profiles and connects upstream sources with downstream decisioning, analytics, personalization, activation, social commerce, and emerging agentic systems. Through Guest Data Foundations, the team enables AI-first, real-time personalization, improves marketing effectiveness, and scales horizontal capabilities across Target with strong governance, reliability, scalability, and privacy—fueling growth and transforming guest experiences through a modern, human-centered, uniquely Target approach.
About the role: This Director of Product Management role will be based in Target in India (TII) and will lead a product team in close partnership with leaders and teams across Target.
As Product Director, you will set the product vision and own the strategy and roadmap for core CDP capabilities, including data sourcing, identity resolution, third-party data, marketing and CRM data assets, guest preferences, sales enablement, and enterprise activation. You will deliver trusted, interoperable products that accelerate value across Target; manage product financials, goals, and OKRs; and ensure the platform meets enterprise standards for reliability, usability, scalability, and modern architecture.
You will build, coach, and mentor a strong team of product managers while fostering a culture of progress, transparency, accountability, and efficiency. You will elevate the team’s performance through insightful, motivating, and constructive feedback, and partner with senior leaders and peers across pyramids to negotiate priorities and remove execution barriers.
You will lead product discovery with key stakeholders to validate hypotheses and concepts with customers before committing engineering capacity. You will guide highly complex work across multiple pyramids and interrelated specialties, using data and analytics to assess product health, evaluate competitive dynamics and P&L impact, inform decisions, and deliver recommendations to key stakeholders.
Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.
Target is one of the world’s most recognized brands and one of America’s leading retailers. We make Target our guests’ preferred shopping destination by offering outstanding value, inspiration, innovation and an exceptional guest experience that no other retailer can deliver. Target is committed to responsible corporate citizenship, ethical business practices, environmental stewardship and generous community support. Since 1946, we have given 5 percent of our profits back to our communities. Our goal is to work as one team to fulfill our unique brand promise to our guests, wherever and whenever they choose to shop.
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