Senior Quantitative Data Scientist at Target

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Life Sciences, Clinical ResearchIndustries

Requirements

Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in biostatistics, epidemiology, health economics, bioinformatics, data science

Responsibilities

Establish Target’s data as a trusted, validated scientific asset
Ensure Target’s data are accurate, complete, and fit for regulatory and scientific use by building systems and practices that establish trust in data integrity and readiness for analysis
Develop deep expertise in Target’s data, understanding its structure, provenance, strengths, and limitations
Design and implement validation frameworks, data quality checks, and “fitness-for-use” assessments
Create and maintain data dictionaries and documentation that promote transparency and reproducibility
Support the design and execution of retrospective and prospective studies using Target’s data assets
Develop statistical analysis plans and analytic code for descriptive, comparative, and predictive analyses
Design and implement scalable, reusable analytic frameworks and modular code structures that support consistent execution across therapeutic areas and data products
Apply best practices in methodology, version control, code review, and documentation to ensure reproducibility
Translate complex results into clear visualizations and insights for scientific, regulatory, and client audiences
Contribute to publications, abstracts, and collaborations that advance Target’s scientific reputation and influence
Partner closely with Commercial, Medical Science, Product, Data Insights, Engineering, and Clinical Operations teams to align on data strategy and analytic priorities
Serve as the internal “voice of the customer,” anticipating how clients, regulators, and researchers will use Target’s data
Participate in client and partner meetings to demonstrate the validity and value of Target’s data products
Leverage your deep knowledge of Target’s data assets to guide internal teams and external partners, anticipating analytical and operational challenges and helping to shape data use strategies
Translate analytic findings and data characteristics into clear, client-facing materials that demonstrate Target’s data quality, representativeness, and scientific utility

Skills

Data Validation

Data Quality

Data Curation

Real-World Evidence

Statistical Analysis

Data Documentation

Reproducibility

Regulatory Compliance

SQL

Python

Target

Retailer offering diverse consumer goods

About Target

Target Corporation is a retail company that offers a wide range of products, including clothing, electronics, home goods, and groceries, through nearly 2,000 stores and an online platform. Its "Design For All" philosophy allows it to provide high-quality, affordable products that cater to diverse customer needs. Target differentiates itself from competitors with its owned brands and the Target Circle loyalty program, which enhances customer engagement. The company's goal is to support sustainability and community initiatives by giving back 5% of its profits to local communities.

Minneapolis, MinnesotaHeadquarters

2005Year Founded

N/ACompany Stage

Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Risks

Increased competition from online-only retailers like Amazon threatens Target's market share.

Rising labor costs due to new minimum wage laws could impact profit margins.

Supply chain vulnerabilities from geopolitical tensions may affect inventory and pricing strategies.

Differentiation

Target's 'Design For All' philosophy offers unique, high-quality products at affordable prices.

The Target Circle loyalty program enhances customer engagement and shopping experience.

Target's commitment to sustainability and community support sets it apart from competitors.

Upsides

Experiential retail and 'retailtainment' strategies can boost customer engagement and foot traffic.

Augmented reality integration offers immersive shopping experiences showcasing Target's unique designs.

Omnichannel retail strategies enhance customer experience by integrating online and offline shopping.

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