[Remote] Market Planner, Latin America and Caribbean

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pizza Hut is seeking a Market Planner for the Latin America and Caribbean regions. The Market Planner will be responsible for developing and implementing market plans to support the growth and development strategy, collaborating closely with Global Franchise Markets Development teams.


Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain prioritized market plans to enable and accelerate the PH Growth & Development Strategy, including benchmarking and competitive analysis
  • Develop tools and guidance on market planning, mapping, and trade area prioritization/penetration
  • Serve as the Subject Matter Expert for division mapping/GIS and development systems support
  • Build relationships and work with Development Leaders to effectively communicate and influence development commitments against market plans and support ongoing development results aligned with those plans
  • Cascade tools and analytics for monitoring, assessing, and gleaning insights regarding growth strategies, market plans, demographics, portfolio segmentation, penetration potential, etc
  • Influence GFM Development teams with market planning/mapping related processes, including Site Approval Committee Meetings
  • Act as the primary market planning resource for developing market-level execution strategy across GFM countries with a focused emphasis on Latin America & Caribbean

Skills

  • Must be Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • University Degree or higher
  • 5+ years of experience in mapping, data management and analysis, and GIS
  • Clear influencing, communication, and organizational skills are essential
  • Ability to partner well with cross-functional departments and work with all levels
  • Demonstrated ability to work with international and diverse stakeholders
  • Ability to efficiently manage workload with shifting priorities
  • Ability to work semi-independently and multi-task in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
  • Experience in forecasting and predictive models
  • Strong system/technical skills, including proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite with strong/advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • Expertise in statistical analysis tools (e.g., JMP Pro), programming languages (e.g., R), and data visualization tools like PowerBI is advantageous
  • Experience in multi-unit restaurants, retail, or franchise industry is strongly preferred

Benefits

  • Bonus eligibility

Company Overview

  • Pizza Hut is an American restaurant chain and international franchise known for Italian-American cuisine including pizza and pasta. It is a sub-organization of Yum! Brands. It was founded in 1958, and is headquartered in Plano, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.pizzahut.com/.

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