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Head of data and analytics

Woking
Permanent
RSC
Head of data analytics
Posted: 8 December
Offer description

WelcometoKFC.Homeoftherealones.

Weselltheworld’sbestchicken.Seriously.Andwe’vedoneitsince1939,whentheideaofcrispy,originalrecipechickentookKentuckybystorm.Now,we’reproudtoserve1000+communitiesacrosstheUKandIreland,bringingthegrit,prideandiconicreputationthatwestartedwith,allthoseyearsago.

AcrosstheRestaurantSupportCentre(RSC),wecometoworktobeourselves,andtomakesomethingofourselves.Wewanttoseeourpotentialgothatlittlebitfurther,aspartofoneoftheworld’smosticonicbrands.

What’sthegig?Well,yousupportourrestaurants—andwe’llsupportyoueverystepoftheway.Simple.Ourdoorsareopen—andtheycantakeyouanywhere.

Allweaskisthatyoubeyou.Becausethatmakesus,us.Soundgood?Great.Let’sfindoutaboutthatjob.


THETEAM

OurTechteamisa60+strongteamofcuriousminds,buildingthedigitalexperiencesthatpowerKFC–fromapptokiosk,deliverytocheckout.Weworkcross-functionally,movefast,andstayfocusedonwhatmatters : creatingsmartsolutionsthatmakethingsbetterforourcustomersandourteams.


Abouttherole

RegionalDataHeadtoleadourdataagendaacrossKFCUK,IrelandandEurope.ThisleaderwilldrivethestrategicintegrationandoperationalizationofYum’sGlobalDataHub,enhancestoreandfranchiseedataquality,accelerateadoptionofcentralizedBIandanalyticsproducts,andpartnerwithkeystakeholderstoenablescalable,insight-leddecisionmakingacrossmarketsintheregion.


RegionalDataStrategy&Ownership

* DefineandowntheregionaldatastrategyalignedtoYum’sglobalstandards,withflexibilityformarket-specificneeds.
* Championtheuseofcentralizeddataassets,includingdataplatform,BIandAI,acrossfranchiseandequitymarkets.
* BuildandmaintainacleardataroadmapforUKI&Europe,includingprioritizationofhigh-impactdataproductsandcapabilities.


DataGovernance&Quality

* Leadeffortstoimprovestore,franchisee,andtransactiondataaccuracyandtimeliness.
* PartnerwithTechnology,Ops,andLegaltoimplementstandardsforvendorcompliance(e.g.,POSVendorStandards).
* Driveadherencetodatagovernanceframeworks,includingmetadatamanagement,lineage,andSLAexpectations.


BusinessPartnership&Enablement

* ActastheprimarydatapartnertoregionalCFOs,CMOs,COOs,andDigitalOfficers.
* Supportcommercial,marketing,andoperationsteamswithtimely,actionableinsightsandtrustedreporting.
* Translateglobaldataplatformstrategyintobusiness-relevantoutcomesattheregionallevel.


Cross-FunctionalLeadership

* LiaisewithcentralAIDAproduct,engineering,andanalyticsteamstocoordinateroadmapdeliveryandmanagemarketneeds.
* DriveoperationalalignmentacrossBItools,datainfrastructure,reportingstandards,andanalyticsself-servemodels.
* Fosterastrongfeedbackloopwithcentralteamstoiterateandevolvedataproductsandplatformcapabilities.


TeamLeadership&MarketUplift

* Buildandleadaregionaldatateam,withdirectanddotted-linereports.Setclearwaysofworkingtoensureaccountabilityandalignmentwithglobaldatapriorities.
* Championastrongdataculture,includingupskilling,dataliteracy,andstakeholdertraining.
* SupportfranchiseeengagementanddatamaturityeffortsinpartnershipwithGMsandOpsExcellenceleads.


Whatwelovefromyou :


Experience

* Demonstrableexperienceindataleadershiproles,ideallyinQSR,retail,CPG,orplatformbusinesses.
* Proventrackrecordofdeliveringbusinessimpactthroughdatastrategy,analyticsplatforms,andgovernanceinitiatives.
* Experienceworkingacrossmatrixedglobalorganizationsandcollaboratingwithtechnicalandnon-technicalstakeholders.


KnowledgeandExpertise

* Strategicthinkerwithstrongcommercialandproductacumen.
* Deepunderstandingofdataengineering,BI,andanalyticsdeliverymodels.
* Skilledatstakeholdermanagement,influencewithoutauthority,andchangeleadership.
* StrongknowledgeoffranchisebusinessmodelsandmarketdynamicsacrossEurope.


Skills

* Operateswithaone-teammentality—balancingglobalstandardswithlocalenablement.
* Comfortablewithambiguityandadeptatnavigatingevolvingorganizationalstructures.
* Passionateaboutscalabledatafoundations,continuousimprovement,andimpactdelivery.


What’sinitforyou :

Weofferbenefitsthatmakeyourlifethatlittlebiteasier—becauseweknowthejuggleisreal.

Fromflexible,hybridworkingtoFri-YayearlyfinishesandLiveWellDays,we’vecreatedapackagethatsupportstherealyou,inandoutofwork.


You’ll get :

* ?HybridworkingfromourWokingRSC(just24minsfromLondon)
* ?Upto11%companypensioncontributions
* ?Fri-Yayfinishesat1pmeveryFriday
* ?25days’holiday(plusbankhols)
* ?5LiveWellDaysayear,justforyou
* ?Bonusschemelinkedtocompany&personalperformance
* ?Privatehealthcare,DigitalGPaccess&mentalhealthcoaching
* ?Enhancedparentalleaveandflexiblereturnoptions
* ?Studysupport,incomeprotection,lifecover&more
* ?Andyes—25%offthechicken


THEROADTOBECOMINGAREALONE...

* Apply(Goon...doit)–sendusyourCVandansweracoupleofappquestions.
* IntrocallwithourTalentTeam
* VirtualcallwithHiringManagerandStakeholder
* FacetoFaceInterviewwithChiefTechnologyOfficer
* VirtualCallwithChiefPeopleOfficer


Ready?

Wehopeso,ifyou’rereadytobepartofourcommunity,now’sthetimetoapply.

Beware of fake job postings using Yum! and / or our brand logos KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill on fraudulent sites. Yum! Brands only posts jobs on official careers pages and never asks for money during onboarding. Avoid unsolicited contacts via Telegram, WhatsApp or similar social apps.

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