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Director, Portfolio Strategy & Enablement

United States Employment contract 222600.00 - 261000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted May 14, 2026
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This is a high-impact enterprise leadership role responsible for shaping how Taco Bell Digital & Technology (D&T) operates as a cohesive, value-producing system across Consumer, Team Member, Product & Platform, Engineering, and Restaurant Technology Operations. Reporting to the Global Chief Digital & Technology Officer, this role leads the Portfolio Strategy & Enablement (PSE) function—serving as the enterprise alignment engine for D&T. The Director, Portfolio Strategy & Enablement will architect and institutionalize the operating model, governance, and decision frameworks that ensure strategy translates into coordinated execution, trade-offs are transparent and made early, capacity and change are managed sustainably, and value is clearly defined and realized. This role operates across Taco Bell, Yum! Digital & Technology, Finance, and Operations with significant executive visibility and influence.

Job Responsibility

  • Design and institutionalize Taco Bell D&T’s enterprise prioritization and roadmap integration framework
  • Provide scenario modeling, sequencing visibility, and capacity transparency to inform executive trade-offs across consumer value, team member capacity, and delivery constraints
  • Architect cross-functional orchestration mechanisms, including dependency governance, risk escalation, and control tower forums
  • Establish enterprise reporting standards, delivery health transparency, and observability expectations across squads and platforms
  • Partner with Finance to ensure value visibility and outcome transparency (Finance retains ownership of economic validation and ROI modeling)
  • Codify decision-rights clarity across Consumer, Team Member, Platform, and Infrastructure domains
  • Lead and develop a high-performing Portfolio Strategy & Enablement (PSE) team focused on enterprise integration and transparency
  • Serve as a trusted thought partner to the Global Chief Digital & Technology Officer and Senior Digital & Technology Leadership Team on operating model design and continuous improvement

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in enterprise Portfolio Strategy & Enablement (PSE) leadership, strategy & operations, or large-scale technology program leadership
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience
  • MBA or advanced degree a plus
  • Proven track record of designing and scaling enterprise governance, delivery integration models, and capacity transparency systems in complex, matrixed environments
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and align strategic prioritization with operational execution realities across product and engineering organizations
  • Experience building or scaling Agile governance frameworks or Centers of Excellence at enterprise level
  • Influences and shapes enterprise governance architecture and organizational design & integration
  • Strong financial acumen, including investment planning, capacity modeling, and business case evaluation
  • Experience leading and developing high-performing teams in dynamic, fast-paced environments

Nice to have

MBA or advanced degree

What we offer

  • Hybrid work schedule and year-round flex day Friday
  • Onsite childcare through Bright Horizons
  • Onsite dining center and game room
  • Onsite dry cleaning, laundry services, carwash
  • Onsite gym with fitness classes and personal trainer sessions
  • Up to 4 weeks of vacation per year plus holidays and time off for volunteering
  • Tuition reimbursement and education benefits
  • Generous parental leave for all new parents and adoption assistance program
  • 401(k) with a 6% matching contribution from Yum! Brands with immediate vesting
  • Comprehensive medical & dental including prescription drug benefits and 100% preventive care
  • Discounts, free food, swag

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