Project Management Analyst

Job Description

As a Project Management Analyst, Marketing you will operate at the intersection of your team and the business. At the core you are expected to drive project execution at category level or deliver to business objectives working alongside with your team. You will be helping further Target s strategies in playing a key role with great execution. You will be performing your role with minimal direction. You are expected to have a very good understanding of your functional area and design how creative work is accomplished by planning, organizing, managing and executing project plans/processes in addition to serving as the single point of contact & relationship manager for cross-functional teams (CFT). As a Project Management Analyst, Marketing, you will: Manage creative campaigns throughout the creative strategy- execution lifecycle Facilitate project execution & operation thru the entire concept & activation phase by working with CFT team across US and India Configure & setup initiation for campaign creatives using appropriate tools & processes. Facilitate process management and associated communication with internal stakeholders Co-lead resource and creative assignments, operationalize creative capabilities to support the business and drive growth Review & analyze campaign requirements, setup campaign/creative briefing forum, facilitate ideation and brainstorming sessions Monitor & control the transition of campaign creatives / projects in each milestone Oversee project pipeline & operational health for assigned category through appropriate workflow management tools Contribute to various phases of end-to-end process as operations expert Create launch reports & facilitate launch readiness Create & maintain documentation, prepare & share status reports / dashboards to appropriate stakeholders at set intervals Maintain deep digital expertise in assigned businesses/categories About you: Graduate in any discipline (preferably Communication Management) or equivalent 5-6+ years total experience with at least 3+ years as Brand Manager in Retail/Fashion/FMCG brands OR as Creative Project Manager / Account Executive / Print production/Client Servicing in the Mainline/ Digital Advertising industry Ability to manage and execute multiple projects at the same time Exposure to multichannel marketing creative & communication Exceptional communication skills across all settings, ability to tailor message as appropriate Resourceful and able to work independently on filling in gaps of information Able to demonstrate flexibility in approach and adapt to changing priorities and requirements Has curiosity and drive for seeking and promoting new ideas, in combination with solid business judgment