# Lead Item Data Specialist

**Company**: Target
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Retail
**Industry**: Retail

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## Description

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life.

As a Lead Item Data Specialist, you'll take the lead in completing item set-ups via partnership with merchant teams, internal stakeholders, and external vendor partners.

Your core responsibilities will include:

- Driving data accuracy and ensuring consistency across categories

- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to validate and remediate data according to category strategy

- Evaluating launch readiness through troubleshooting, remediating, and communicating with vendors and internal partners about launch blocks, system issues, and content generation communication

- Training and assisting with item Center of Excellence trainings for new hires and refresher sessions

- Being a Department/Division owner in terms of workload planning, prioritization, and process changes

- Being a point person for communication between various Target locations and the other team members in the group

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

- A four-year degree or equivalent experience

- Strong verbal and written communication skills

- To be detail-oriented, with excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize

- Willingness to embrace ambiguity and remain flexible

- Ability to multi-task with a high sense of urgency and initiative

- Experience researching root issues

- Strong interpersonal skills

- Experience using Microsoft Office software such as Excel and Outlook

## Skills

### Required
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Outlook
- communication skills
- organizational skills
- interpersonal skills

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