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Yum! Brands · 12 hours ago

Technical Project Manager

Yum! Brands is looking for a skilled Technical Project Manager to join their Digital and Technology Project Delivery Organization. The role involves leading and managing various projects, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring successful implementation of strategic initiatives while leveraging project management methodologies and AI integration.

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Responsibilities

Manage and lead multiple projects, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and strategic objectives
Utilize waterfall and agile methodologies to transform ambiguous deliverables into detailed, actionable project plans
Interface remotely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, maintaining open lines of communication
Maintain up-to-date project plans, providing objective insights into project and task health for effective decision-making
Present projects and report project status to relevant teams, stakeholders, and leadership, ensuring transparency and alignment
Facilitate project communication, ensuring clear and timely updates across all project stakeholders
Contribute to the growth and maturity of the D&T PDO Program, offering ideas and feedback for continuous improvement
Leverage AI technologies to enhance project delivery, increase productivity, and streamline processes
Ensure compliance with established practices and procedures, solving routine problems and escalating complex issues
Maintain a high level of accuracy and quality assurance, welcoming work reviews and feedback
Proficiency in Waterfall and Agile project management methodologies, with a strong understanding of best practices
Comfortable working independently on most projects, while also open to guidance and collaboration on complex assignments
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to gather tasks, build project plans, and report status effectively
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating the ability to prioritize and deliver results
Proficiency in CoPilot, ChatGPT, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel), and Monday.com for project management and collaboration
Ability to analyze complex situations, break down issues, and solve problems using existing processes and critical thinking
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with internal teams

Qualification

Agile MethodologiesWaterfall MethodologiesProject ManagementAI IntegrationPMP CertificationMicrosoft Office SuiteMonday.comCoPilotChatGPTCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCritical Thinking

Required

Manage and lead multiple projects, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and strategic objectives
Utilize waterfall and agile methodologies to transform ambiguous deliverables into detailed, actionable project plans
Interface remotely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, maintaining open lines of communication
Maintain up-to-date project plans, providing objective insights into project and task health for effective decision-making
Present projects and report project status to relevant teams, stakeholders, and leadership, ensuring transparency and alignment
Facilitate project communication, ensuring clear and timely updates across all project stakeholders
Contribute to the growth and maturity of the D&T PDO Program, offering ideas and feedback for continuous improvement
Leverage AI technologies to enhance project delivery, increase productivity, and streamline processes
Ensure compliance with established practices and procedures, solving routine problems and escalating complex issues
Maintain a high level of accuracy and quality assurance, welcoming work reviews and feedback
Proficiency in Waterfall and Agile project management methodologies, with a strong understanding of best practices
Comfortable working independently on most projects, while also open to guidance and collaboration on complex assignments
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to gather tasks, build project plans, and report status effectively
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating the ability to prioritize and deliver results
Proficiency in CoPilot, ChatGPT, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel), and Monday.com for project management and collaboration
Ability to analyze complex situations, break down issues, and solve problems using existing processes and critical thinking
Fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with proof of vaccination required
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with internal teams
A minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar project management role, preferably in a remote work environment

Preferred

PMP certification
Experience leveraging AI for increased productivity

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.

H1B Sponsorship

Yum! Brands has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (1)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.5B
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2024-04-26Post Ipo Debt· $2B
1997-09-26IPO

Leadership Team

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Christopher Turner
Chief Executive Officer
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Ranjith Roy
Chief Financial Officer
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