Group Data Lead — Hybrid, BOH & Menu Data

YUM; Louisville (KY); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

Yum! Brands in Louisville, KY seeks a Senior Data Manager to lead a team responsible for the creation, maintenance and support of restaurant level BOH, POS, and digital menu data for all KFC U.S. restaurants, ensuring data integrity in all platforms.

The role collaborates with Yum! Brands and KFC technical teams to drive data changes, respond to incidents, and deliver accurate updates for promotions and openings. Salary range shown applies plus bonus eligibility.

Qualifications

• Education – Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science preferred but not required.
• 3-5 years of experience in restaurant technology.
• Leadership and/or project management experience preferred.
• Proven ability to lead a high performing team with Smart, Heart, and Courage.
• Strong knowledge of restaurant operations.
• High degree of expertise around inventory and projection management systems.
• Strategic mindset and can deliver high-performance outcomes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with a strong drive for results and intellectual curiosity.
• Confident, articulate and strong professionalism in all situations.
• Well-rounded knowledge of restaurant lab systems with experience utilizing multiple support tools.
• Previous experience in creating and maintaining training and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high performing team of data analysts responsible for creation and support of BOH and menu changes.
• Collaborate with the broader Data Management Leadership team to effectively execute and support data changes across all platforms.
• Work with internal Yum! Brands and KFC technical teams to drive enhancements across all tools to improve accuracy and turnaround times needed to effectively implement data changes.
• Respond to and resolve Help Desk incidents and other escalations with a strong customer service mindset to correct data errors with urgency.
• Collaborate with the KFC Help Desk leadership team to drive incident and call reduction.
• Monitors and responds to critical escalations during non-business hours.
• Lead huddles, scrums, and support reviews with the broader Data Management team to help prioritize work, monitor progress, maintain a backlog, and delegate important work.
• Deliver clear communications to leaders and cross functional partners on BOH initiatives.
• Provide cross functional partners and franchisees with assistance for BOH reporting needs.
• Provide leadership and assistance on maintaining technical tools, licenses, and lab systems for the broader Data Management Team.

Skills

Restaurant technology

Leadership

Project management

Communication skills

Inventory and projection

KDS data

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

KDS systems

BOH data systems

Job description

Yum! Brands in Louisville, KY seeks a Senior Data Manager to lead a team responsible for the creation, maintenance and support of restaurant level BOH, POS, and digital menu data for all KFC U.S. restaurants, ensuring data integrity in all platforms.

The role collaborates with Yum! Brands and KFC technical teams to drive data changes, respond to incidents, and deliver accurate updates for promotions and openings. Salary range shown applies plus bonus eligibility.