Product Director managing Target's Customer Data Platform. Leading strategy, financials, and team development to enhance guest experience through data-driven initiatives.
Responsibilities
Set the overall strategic vision for your product space and product team
Accountable for succeeding against identified business outcomes and metrics
Set and manage the product’s budget and financials
Set the short- and long-term product goals, and quarterly Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)
Create interoperability across CDP, upstream data sources, downstream campaign and activation systems, and external partner networks
Guide strategy, financials, discovery, and execution ensuring the platform meets Target’s standards for reliability, usability, modern architecture, and enterprise scale
Build, coach, and mentor a strong team of product owners while also building a strong team culture of progress, transparency, and efficiency
Drive product discovery with key stakeholders to validate hypotheses and concepts with customers before committing engineering time
Leverage data and analytics to provide competitive analysis and drive decision-making
Requirements
Four-year degree or equivalent experience
10+ years of product management experience
Experience leading, coaching, and developing product teams while fostering a culture of transparency, accountability, and enterprise collaboration
Experience building and scaling data platforms, martech / adtech solutions, audience platforms, and personalization
Demonstrated ability to work closely with engineering, data science, and architecture teams to develop scalable, cloud-native, near–real time pipelines and high-reliability systems
Strong communication skills with a proven track record influencing senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders across large enterprise organizations
Expert in agile product development (e.g., user stories, iterative development, scrum teams, sprints, personas) with experience shaping complex, multi-pyramid initiatives
Strategic mindset and bias for action with a strong ability to define OKRs, drive measurable outcomes, and lead product discovery using data-driven decision making
Experience delivering AI-powered and agentic automation capabilities, including decision engines, and end-to-end workflow automation
Proven success driving platform modernization - including cloud migration, real-time analytics, data quality frameworks, governance, and privacy-forward design
Strong ability to build relationships and align diverse teams across Marketing, Digital, Retail Media, Engineering, and external media & technology partners.
Benefits
comprehensive health benefits and programs including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
401(k)
employee discount
short term disability
long term disability
paid sick leave
paid national holidays
paid vacation
Job title
Director Product Management – Customer Data Platform
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