Program Manager Project Lead

Who is Yum! Brands?

Ready to make your mark at an iconic global powerhouse? Join Yum! Brands - the parent company behind KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill - be a part of our reinvention for Greater Growth.

We are a culture-driven company where innovation, collaboration, and passion fuel everything we do. We’re seeking talented individuals to make a difference across our global business. Whether you’re just starting out or stepping into leadership, you’ll help shape our future by delivering results that matter and bringing your smart, heart, and courage to the table.

If you’re ready to grow with a company that values curiosity, high performance, and meaningful work—join us. Let’s build the future of Yum! together!

About the Job:

The Project Lead manages strategy execution and tracking of delivery outcomes, including the overall cadence across the governance structure, to ensure alignment to business value and successful completion of project initiatives. As the Project Lead you will operate as a key advisor to Yum! senior leadership and drive disciplined decision-making across the program. The Project Lead reports directly to the VP of the Major Programs Office.

You will be required to attend the Plano, TX office three days per week (Tuesday - Thursday).

Salary Range:  

$125,200-$150,000 + bonus eligibility. This is the expected salary range for this position. Ultimately, in determining pay, we'll consider the successful candidate’s location, experience, and other job-related factors.