Director leading strategic initiatives in Digital & Technology Finance at Yum! Brands. Driving alignment with the company's mission and overseeing transformational projects.
Responsibilities
Lead strategic initiatives and transformation within YUM Connect's Digital & Technology Finance division, driving alignment with the company's mission and operating model to shape its future.
Serve as steward of the organization’s mission and strategic direction, ensuring alignment across Digital & Technology and Finance.
Lead the preparation of strategic deliverables — including earnings materials, Board of Directors updates, and Annual Operating Plan presentations.
Partner with senior leadership to shape the agenda and content for leadership team meetings, enabling clear decisions and strategic focus.
Translate organizational goals into clear initiatives, measurable outcomes, and aligned communications.
Own the operating rhythms of the business — including monthly operating reviews, leadership team meetings, and key planning cycles.
Lead the strategy and execution of key transformation programs, including offshoring, global talent partnerships, and workforce optimization.
Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Finance or related, MBA preferred
10+ years of experience in strategy, transformation, or financial planning roles, ideally within digital or technology organizations.
Excellent problem solver and strategic thinker
Ability to execute rigorous financial analysis and derive clear and compelling business insights from this analysis
Excellent communication skills – written, verbal, and presentation
Prior experience with SaaS/technology pricing and go-to-market strategy (e.g., revenue management or other similar skill sets) is preferred, but not required
Highly collaborative, able to build strong relationships with a broad set of stakeholders and business partners
Proven record of leading strategic initiatives, managing leadership operating rhythms, and executing transformation programs.
Proven proficiency & experience with Excel and PowerPoint
Benefits
Yum! Brands is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
Committed to equity, inclusion, and belonging for all dimensions of diversity
Reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities or special needs
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