Business Development Analyst

McDonald's Philippines (Golden Arches Development Corporation); Makati; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

McDonald's Philippines (Golden Arches Development Corporation) is seeking a strategic analytics professional to drive market analysis, forecasting, and investment evaluation. You will support growth opportunities by translating data into actionable business insights for senior leaders.

Collaborate with strategy, analytics, and business teams to shape growth plans, evaluate opportunities, and influence capital allocation decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business/economics/statistics or related field.
• 2–3 years of relevant strategy, analytics, or planning experience.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and business acumen skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Conducts market and growth analysis to support strategies and portfolio optimization.
• Manage forecasting and analytical models for market potential and long-term planning decisions.
• Perform financial and investment analyses to guide capital allocation and expansion priorities.
• Coordinate stakeholders and vendors to drive project timelines and alignment of objectives.
• Consolidate data from multiple sources to provide clear, actionable insights for leadership.
• Maintain data quality and continuously improve tools, models, and processes to strengthen decision-making.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Business acumen

Communication

Presentation

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Statistics/Data, or related

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

McDonald’s is the largest fast-food chain with over 70,000 employees serving Filipinos all over the Philippines, and we are continuously on the lookout for high-caliber talents to join our growing team!

With us, working means an opportunity to grow with our limitless career opportunities, and experience an empowering, inclusive and safe work environment.

About the job

What you will do:

• Market & Growth Analysis: Conducts in-depth analysis of markets, trade areas, customer demand, competition, and growth opportunities to support growth strategies, portfolio optimization initiatives, and business recommendations.
• Forecasting & Business Modeling: Manages forecasting and analytical models to evaluate market potential, assess business opportunities, and support long-term planning decisions.
• Investment & Financial Evaluation: Performs financial and investment analysis, assesses different business scenarios, and provides insights that guide capital allocation, expansion priorities, and strategic investments.
• Stakeholder & Project Management: Supports cross-functional initiatives by coordinating stakeholders and vendors, managing project timelines, facilitating discussions, and driving alignment to ensure planning objectives and strategic priorities are successfully delivered
• Data Integration & Decision Insights: Consolidates and analyzes data from multiple sources, translating complex information into clear, actionable insights for business leaders.
• Data Discipline & Continuous Improvement: Ensures the accuracy and quality of analytical outputs while continuously improving tools, models, methodologies, and processes to strengthen decision-making and business performance.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Statistics/Data, or any related field.
• Preferably with at least 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in strategy or corporate planning , business or commercial analytics, market/portfolio planning, or real estate analytics.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and business acumen skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

Who you will work with:

Work alongside strategy, analytics, and business leaders to shape growth plans, evaluate investment opportunities, and influence decisions that drive the future of the business.