Director, Portfolio Delivery & PMO

Yum! Brands
Plano
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 202,500 - 238,200 annuallyFunction: Transportation & Fleet OperationsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Stakeholder management","Risk management","Governance","Influence","Communication"]

Lead the Byte Global PMO and Deployment function to govern and orchestrate scalable delivery of revenue-impacting initiatives across products, brands, and markets. Establish governance frameworks, stage gates, RACIs, and decision forums; maintain the global deployment roadmap; manage program-level RAID, risks, dependencies, and escalations; and drive consistent readiness, handoffs, reporting, and continuous improvement across cross-functional teams and delivery partners.

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Director, Portfolio Delivery & PMO

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Job Summary

Lead the Byte Global PMO and Deployment function to govern and orchestrate scalable delivery of revenue-impacting initiatives across products, brands, and markets. Establish governance frameworks, stage gates, RACIs, and decision forums; maintain the global deployment roadmap; manage program-level RAID, risks, dependencies, and escalations; and drive consistent readiness, handoffs, reporting, and continuous improvement across cross-functional teams and delivery partners.
Location: Plano
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Transportation & Fleet Operations
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the Byte Global PMO and Deployment function by establishing governance structures for scalable deployment across markets and products.
  • •Define and implement deployment frameworks including stage gates, RACIs, and decision forums; ensure a consistent lifecycle from market alignment through handoff.
  • •Maintain ownership of the global Byte deployment roadmap across products, brands, and markets, balancing demand with capacity and sequencing delivery commitments.
  • •Establish and manage program-level RAID tracking, escalation paths, and governance forums (e.g., steering committees and architecture review boards) to resolve blockers.
  • •Maintain executive-level visibility through regular reporting on portfolio health, deployment status, risks, timelines, and continuous improvement of governance playbooks.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 202,500 - 238,200 annually

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years leading PMO, program governance, or portfolio management in global or multi-market environments.
  • •Proven experience establishing governance frameworks and operating models for scalable delivery of complex initiatives.
  • •Ability to manage cross-functional portfolios across Product, Engineering, Markets, and external partners.
  • •Experience coordinating delivery across teams without direct reporting authority using influence and governance structures.
  • •Strong background managing program-level risks, dependencies, and escalations in fast-moving environments.
Experience:SaaSPlatformGlobalMulti-marketTechnology deployments
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Stakeholder managementRisk managementGovernanceInfluenceCommunication

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Yum! Brands
Yum! Brands is a global quick-service restaurant company that develops, franchises and operates KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill, serving tens of thousands of restaurants across more than 150 countries with digital and franchise-led growth strategies.
Industry: Restaurants & Food Service
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Louisville, United States
Founded: 1997
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