Development Strategy & Forecasting Analyst

YUM; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Global brand impact

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

KFC in Plano, TX is seeking a Development Senior Analyst to partner with global teams on growth initiatives. Hybrid work arrangement supports collaboration across reporting, forecasting, and executive storytelling.

You will build dashboards, craft executive presentations, and drive strategic initiatives for containerized restaurants and new formats. Required: Finance/Accounting/business degree, strong Excel/PowerPoint, data-driven mindset, and project management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business or related field.
• Development, strategy, or finance experience with organizational impact.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, incl. Excel & PowerPoint.
• Strong communication skills for senior leadership presentations.
• Experience modeling complex business issues with data.
• Systems minded, with process improvement capabilities.
• Project management capability and collaboration skills.
• Self-motivated, curious, detail oriented with data handling.

Responsibilities

• Manage development reporting and forecasting, with risk/opportunity analysis.
• Create dashboards and analytics to enhance decision-making and forecasting.
• Build executive presentations and narratives for leadership and board.
• Drive governance, progress tracking, and cross-functional alignment.

Skills

Advanced Excel

PowerPoint

Executive communication

Data analysis

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

KFC in Plano, TX is seeking a Development Senior Analyst to partner with global teams on growth initiatives. Hybrid work arrangement supports collaboration across reporting, forecasting, and executive storytelling.

You will build dashboards, craft executive presentations, and drive strategic initiatives for containerized restaurants and new formats. Required: Finance/Accounting/business degree, strong Excel/PowerPoint, data-driven mindset, and project management skills.