Lead Consultant, Enterprise Risk - Risk Insights & Monitoring

The pay range is $95,000.00 - $

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In 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 selves.

Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at

Exempt

August 2026

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Here, you’ll enjoy working autonomously with a healthy work-life balance. Your passion for learning the business and building relationships with the senior leaders and key business partners that you support will be key to tackling the ever-changing challenges we face in a dynamic and fast-paced retail landscape.

As a Lead Consultant, Risk Insights & Monitoring, you will:

• Lead cross-functional development of enterprise risk and control monitoring standards that strengthen governance and control effectiveness.
• Partner with risk owners to convert documented controls into monitorable controls and practical KPIs/KRIs that demonstrate control performance.
• Develop and implement monitoring procedures and routines to evaluate the effectiveness and sustainability of internal controls across multiple business areas and compliance domains.
• Identify monitoring gaps, data limitations, and unmonitorable controls; establish compensating testing or validation strategies to ensure coverage of key risks.
• Enhance traceability between risks, controls, monitoring metrics, testing results, and findings within Risk Cloud to improve transparency and reporting accuracy.
• Develop a strong understanding of regulatory expectations, industry trends, and emerging risks to inform monitoring strategies and governance priorities.
• Influence compliance program leaders and key stakeholders regarding monitoring solutions, implementation strategies, and maturity expectations.
• Lead complex analysis of monitoring data, control…