Sr. Data Scientist

Yum! Brands
Plano
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 117,800 - 132,800 annuallyFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Problem-solving","Collaboration"]

Drive data-led decision making for Pizza Hut’s Customer Strategy & Advanced Analytics team. As a senior individual contributor, you’ll independently translate ambiguous business questions into structured analytics, build and validate predictive models, and run experiments/measurement approaches to quantify impact. Lead deep-dive analyses, develop scalable metrics and data models for repeatable insights, and clearly communicate methods, findings, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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Sr. Data Scientist

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Job Summary

Drive data-led decision making for Pizza Hut’s Customer Strategy & Advanced Analytics team. As a senior individual contributor, you’ll independently translate ambiguous business questions into structured analytics, build and validate predictive models, and run experiments/measurement approaches to quantify impact. Lead deep-dive analyses, develop scalable metrics and data models for repeatable insights, and clearly communicate methods, findings, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Location: Plano
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Partner with cross-functional teams to identify business opportunities and translate ambiguous questions into structured analytical problems.
  • •Build, validate, and maintain analytical and predictive models to understand customer behavior and business performance.
  • •Lead deep-dive analyses with minimal guidance to uncover drivers of performance, diagnose issues, and quantify opportunities.
  • •Design and assess experiments and measurement frameworks to estimate impact and evaluate business performance.
  • •Develop scalable analytical frameworks, metrics, and data models, and communicate findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 117,800 - 132,800 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, or related quantitative field, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • •5+ years of experience in data science, advanced analytics, or related quantitative field (3+ years with a master’s degree; doctorate with relevant project experience).
  • •Ability to independently resolve complex, ambiguous problems with sound judgment to select methods.
  • •Proficiency in SQL and Python for querying complex datasets, transforming data, and building analytical data models and models.
  • •Experience applying statistical techniques (e.g., hypothesis testing, regression, forecasting, segmentation) and building reproducible, scalable analytical solutions.
Experience:Customer analyticsMarketing measurementPredictive modeling
Education:Bachelor's in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingCollaboration
Tech Stack:SQLPythonTableauPower BIDomo

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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