Enterprise Risk Portfolio Lead (hybrid in MN)
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Job Summary
Pay is based on several factors which vary based on include labor markets and in some instancesmay include education work experience and addition to your pay Target cares about and invests in you as a team member so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs which may include medical vision dental life insurance and more to help you and your family take care of your whole benefits for eligible team members include 401(k) employee discount short term disability long term disability paid sick leave paid national holidays and paid competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at Title: Enterprise Risk Portfolio Lead
Classification: Exempt
Date: May 2026
About Us:
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture.Learn more about Target here.
To match the signature style and passion of Targets distinctive retail brand Target Legal Affairs is a dynamic and deeply knowledgeable team of experts. Whether specializing in law government affairs risk compliance ethics security or food safety we use our expertise and influence to advocate for Target support Targets business and mitigate risk for the company. We work with both internal and external entities on key issues that affect Targets ability to productively ethically and securely conduct business. Through our understanding of Targets business models and operations we help facilitate Targets growth and provide guidance that leaders rely on to make sound well-informed decisions. Simultaneously we help protect the business by applying our comprehensive understanding of risk and the law on issues that impact our brand guests team members stores distribution centers and corporate locations.
Here youll enjoy working autonomously with a healthy work-life balance. Your passion for learning the business collaborating with others and building relationships with senior leaders and key business partners that you support will be essential to tackling the ever-changing legal and risk-based challenges we face in a dynamic and fast-paced retail environment.
Target is strengthening its enterprise risk management capabilities to meet increasing complexity and this role you will be responsible for managing a defined portfolio of pyramids and business units across the enterprise ensuring current visibility into top risks and supporting leaders in actively identifying assessing and monitoring those risks. This role serves as a key connector between business leaders and enterprise risk leadership bringing structure consistency and insight into how risks are identified understood and managed within ongoing business.
As Enterprise Risk Portfolio Lead you will:
Own a portfolio of assigned pyramids and business units maintaining a current view of top risks trends and emerging issues specific to those business areas
Track and report on key risks within the portfolio including status mitigation progress and emerging concerns
Provide clear concise updates to enterprise risk leadership to support portfolio-level aggregation and decision-making
Lead risk identification and assessment workshops with business and functional leaders to surface key operational regulatory financial and strategic risks
Ensure alignment to enterprise risk methodologies scoring and documentation standards
Serve as a trusted partner to business leaders providing perspective challenge and clarity on risk-related topics
Support leaders in strengthening risk ownership and accountability within their teams
Embed risk discussions into existing business processes and routines such as staff meetings and quarterly business reviews
Identify cross-cutting risks that may impact multiple business units or require enterprise attention
Ensure business units are prepared with relevant risk information and context during high-impact scenarios or crisis activation
Any other duties as assigned
Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs
About You:
Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
5 years of relevant experience in risk management or related fields
Experience facilitating workshops and/or structured business discussions on risk management
Ability to develop effective and collaborative relationships with senior business leaders to instill confidence and influence outcomes across business functions
Detail oriented with a strong ability to translate business concepts into discrete risks
Analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to leverage data to influence decisions and distill complex issues into actionable plans
Ability to adapt prioritize and successfully manage multiple tasks or projects in response to changing or competing priorities
Established acumen with genAI tools and prompting for ongoing exploration as part of new ways of working
This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Targets needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team members core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location the role is assigned to and virtually depending upon what your role team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location unless otherwise prescribed by Target. Clickhereif you are curious to learn more about Minnesota.
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About Company
1234 employees
Target Corporation is an American retail corporation. The eighth-largest retailer in the United States, it is a component of the S&P 500 Index.