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Senior Manager – Investment Optimization & Standards

Senior Manager – Investment Optimization & Standards

CompanyMcDonald’s
LocationChicago, IL, USA
Salary$129800 – $165490
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a development discipline, finance, business administration or related field
  • 8 years+ minimum proven experience in development, with broad management knowledge across several functional areas of a multi-site international operator; development (construction, engineering, real estate)
  • Strong communication and organizational skills including ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead/pursue initiatives in collaboration with markets to drive value & optimization of capital investment in restaurant development/construction solutions
  • Partner with relevant markets, segment, 3rd party and other relevant functions to support prototyping & application of optimized investment restaurants solutions
  • Provision and maintenance of globally applicable tools (eg building right sizing calculator) to inform strategy & activities
  • Pursuit/lead of standardization and scaling solutions of greatest benefit and in accordance to market conditions
  • Partner with Global Strategic Sourcing Services and Segment to unlock sourcing opportunities of standardized solutions
  • Providing guidance/consultancy, benchmark, best practices and training of market resources and functions
  • When relevant provide input/insights/support as relevant to key stakeholders from across the organization, working on multi-disciplinary projects

Preferred Qualifications

  • A natural collaborator who works easily, effectively and inclusively with multi-disciplinary teams and cultures
  • Strong Project Management and Leadership skills to deliver complex projects that require confidence to engage across all levels of the business and influence without authority
  • Execution with ability to consistently set frameworks to deliver work and hit deadlines at high quality
  • Understanding and considering other function challenges when making restaurant decisions to maximize efficiency
  • A self-starter with a strong work ethic who shows passion, energy and enthusiasm for the journey ahead at McDonald’s
  • Possesses a global mentality in terms of identifying challenges, collaboration methods and the development of relevant solutions
  • First-hand experience in managing development projects
  • Good understanding of McDonald’s business and other functions