Sr. Analyst, Development

About This Role

This role supports restaurant development by managing new restaurant openings, remodels, and closures, ensuring compliance, and supporting incentive programs. It is an execution partner leading portfolio management and high-impact workstreams within the development organization.

Responsibilities

• Supports Non-Traditional Openings, Remodels, and Closure pipelines (i.e. truck stops, airports, malls, travel plazas, colleges, etc.)
• Responsible for tracking and executing $250mm Royal Reset Remodel incentive program
• Supports planning for following year development strategies and execution
• Works cross-functionally with internal stakeholders, such as: Legal, Real Estate, Finance, Global Business Services, and Director of Non-Traditional Business
• Owns Contract Management and Execution for all Development workstreams (Openings, Remodels, Closures)
• Owns internal development end-to-end process for all Development workstreams
• Responsible for pipeline quality and maintenance
• Support process innovation for development team to create more efficient workstreams across the organization

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Business, Finance, Real Estate or equivalent
• 2-4 years relevant work experience
• Effective communication, influencing and organizational skills
• Strong analytical skillset with ability to transform data into action plans
• Ability to perform under pressure and adapt to a fast-paced environment
• High level of problem solving skills
• Strong business acumen to maintain and grow relationships with franchisees, brokers, and developers
• Formal negotiating skills
• General understanding of real estate contracts and franchise agreements
• Ability to prepare and present development updates to senior leadership
• Honesty, high integrity, personal accountability, ownership mentality and a passion for the success of the brand, the team, and personal career growth

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in the fields of Business, Finance, Real Estate or equivalent field
• 2-4 years relevant work experience, project management experience preferred

Nice to Have

• Project management experience

Benefits