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Yum! Brands · 3 days ago

Sr. Manager, Business Analysis

Plano, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$135K/yr - $160K/yr

7+ years exp

Yum! Brands is a global leader in the restaurant industry, and they are seeking a Senior Manager, Business Analysis to provide financial and business thought leadership for Pizza Hut U.S. This role involves leading a team of analysts to deliver system sales and EBITDA forecasts while collaborating with various functions to drive informed decision-making and strategic initiatives.

Food and BeverageHospitalityRestaurants

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide strategic insights and financial leadership to partners across Marketing, Operations, Technology, and Planning, ensuring alignment on business drivers, revenue performance, and initiative impact

Lead the development and delivery of U.S. system sales and EBITDA forecasts, including annual and long-range plans

Build and refine forecasting models that allow for sound decision-making with incomplete data sets, applying judgment, scenario analysis, and sensitivity testing to drive confidence in outcomes

Manage, coach, and grow a team of analysts, fostering analytical excellence, innovation in forecasting approaches, and strong business acumen

Own execution and continuous improvement of forecasting frameworks, models, and analysis tools to increase accuracy, efficiency, and insight delivery

Build trusted relationships with Global Finance, Franchisee partners, and cross-functional U.S. stakeholders to shape initiatives, challenge assumptions, and ensure financial implications are well understood

Translate financial and market trends into clear, actionable insights and recommendations for senior leadership, balancing data-driven rigor with agility in uncertain or rapidly changing conditions

Support ad hoc analyses and business needs as they arise

Qualification

Financial modelingRevenue forecastingAdvanced ExcelCross-functional collaborationBI tools PowerBiBI tools TableauSQLAgility & judgmentIndustry insightTeam leadershipCommunication skills

Required

You will be required to attend the Plano, TX office 3 days a week on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

Experience: 7+ years in financial and analysis-oriented roles, including leadership experience. Strong background in revenue forecasting, trend analysis, and building financial models (new product P&Ls, long-range projections)

Forecasting Expertise: Proven ability to create accurate forecasts in product and channel-driven business models, including experience making judgment calls with incomplete or rapidly evolving data

Collaboration & Influence: Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills, with a track record of influencing partners and driving alignment across diverse teams

Technical Proficiency: Advanced Excel and BI tools (PowerBi, Tableau); ability to design and improve models, dashboards, and reporting frameworks. Understanding of SQL

Communication: Skilled in creating executive-level presentations and communicating insights clearly to a wide range of stakeholders

Leadership: Strong coaching, team-building, and people-development abilities

Agility & Judgment: Demonstrated capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with sound judgment and critical thinking

Industry Insight: Background in restaurants, consumer products, or retail industries preferred

Preferred

Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MBA or similar) strongly preferred

Benefits

Hybrid work schedule and year-round half day Fridays

Onsite childcare through Bright Horizons

Onsite dining center

Onsite gym with fitness classes and personal trainer sessions

4 weeks of vacation per year plus holidays and time off for volunteering

Tuition reimbursement and education benefits

Generous parental leave for all new parents and adoption assistance program

401(k) with a 6% matching contribution from Yum!

Comprehensive medical & dental including prescription drug benefits and 100% preventive care

Company

Yum! Brands

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Yum! Brands is a quick-service restaurant brand that primarily operates the likes of KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell.

Founded in 1997

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.yum.com

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