Analyst, Development at Taco Bell

Irvine, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Quick Service Restaurant, Food and Beverage, Real Estate DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

BS / BA degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, or Real Estate; CPA or MBA preferred, or equivalent experience; Real Estate license a plus
3-5 years of experience in financial / professional services, or real estate fields, preferably in the multi-unit retail / restaurant industry; Development-related experience, ideally with financial modeling, valuations, broker relations, or M&A a plus
Internally motivated, exhibiting strong analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and desire to have a large impact on our organization
Superb interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to partner well with other team members and interface effectively with all levels of management
Strong organizational skills, with ability to work independently and multi-task in a complex, fast-paced, and deadline-driven environment
High proficiency in MS Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint required with ability and eagerness to learn new systems (Alteryx, Power BI, Copilot, AI applications)
Comfort reviewing and understanding financial statements and other legal documents

Responsibilities

Support development and the presentation of new site projects to CDO, COO, and CFO, by gathering, analyzing, and presenting data related to new restaurant sites, asset strategy, and growth initiatives
Assist in preparing materials for capital approval and executive presentations
Attend bi-weekly cross-functional Development calls (A&D, real estate, legal, construction, SD&A, Ops), helping to drive discussions around site highlights, opportunities, and action items
Conduct research and analysis on market trends, competitor activity, and new test concepts
Support decision-making through ad hoc analysis pertaining to individual franchisees, equity assets, trade areas, etc
Coordinate with Real Estate, Construction, Architecture & Design, Operations, and Finance teams to ensure timely completion of project milestones and early identification of watchouts

Skills

data analysis

project coordination

site identification

cross-functional collaboration

presentation skills

Excel

PowerPoint

analytical skills

Taco Bell

Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired cuisine

About Taco Bell

Taco Bell offers a variety of Mexican-inspired fast food items, including tacos, burritos, and quesadillas, primarily in the United States with a global franchise presence. The company differentiates itself by frequently introducing unique and limited-time menu items that attract customers. Its business model combines company-owned and franchised locations, allowing for rapid growth while minimizing costs. Taco Bell aims to maintain a strong brand presence and enhance community engagement through initiatives like the Taco Bell Foundation.

Irvine, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1962Year Founded

$13.7MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

Food & Agriculture, Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Onsite Childcare

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

401(k) Company Match

Comprehensive Medical & Dental

Gym Membership

Risks

Entry into the chicken nugget market faces competition from McDonald's and Chick-fil-A.

Closure of Brookhaven location suggests potential site selection or market saturation issues.

AI voice ordering could lead to dissatisfaction if technology fails or privacy concerns arise.

Differentiation

Taco Bell offers a unique Mexican-inspired menu with innovative limited-time offerings.

The brand's franchise model allows rapid expansion with minimized capital expenditure.

Taco Bell's affiliation with Yum! Brands provides shared resources and market insights.

Upsides

Crispy Chicken Nuggets with Hidden Valley Ranch Sauce could attract new customers.

Live Más Café diversifies offerings, tapping into the growing specialty drinks market.

AI-powered voice ordering enhances efficiency and customer experience in over 300 locations.

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