Taco Bell was born and raised in California and has been around since 1962. We went from selling everyone’s favorite Crunchy Tacos on the West Coast to a global brand with 8,200+ restaurants, 350 franchise organizations, that serve 42+ million fans each week around the globe. We’re not only the largest Mexican-inspired quick service brand (QSR) in the world, we’re also part of the biggest restaurant group in the world: Yum! Brands.
Much of our fan love and authentic connection with our communities are rooted in being rebels cause. From ensuring we use high quality, sustainable ingredients to elevating restaurant technology in ways that hasn’t been done before… we will continue to be inclusive, bold, challenge the status quo and push industry boundaries.
We’re a company that celebrates and advocates for different, has bold self-expression, strives for a better future, and brings the fun while we’re at it. We fuel our culture with real people who bring unique experiences. We inspire and enable our teams and the world to Live Más.
At Taco Bell, we’re Cultural Rebels. Want to join in on the passion-fueled fun? Learn more about the career below.
As part of the largest quick-service restaurant company in the world, Taco Bell is an industry leader in building new restaurants across the globe. As the brand continues to grow, Taco Bell is looking for an Associate Analyst, Market Planning to join the Market Planning team in Development. The Market Planning team is responsible for working with field real estate teams, franchisees, and data partners to establish, communicate, and execute Taco Bell’s strategic roadmap for new restaurant growth. The Market Planning team is also responsible for working with brand leadership and cross-functional partners on strategic projects involving data mining, geospatial analytics, and demographic analysis.
The Market Planning team is a dynamic point of entry into the Taco Bell organization, often serving as a launching point for various parts of the Taco Bell and Yum businesses. This position is ideal for individuals with high accountability, strong organizational skills, great communication style, a partnership mentality, and attention to detail. The primary responsibility of the Associate Analyst, Market Planning is to support restaurant unit growth for Taco Bell. In addition, the individual will be responsible for the organization and management of projects supporting the Field Development team.
- Support Field Development teams to prioritize trade area opportunities and provide data-driven insights and recommendations
- Analyze mass mobile data to understand optimal spacing for new development
- Track sales forecasts and impact projections to compare versus actual results
- Partner with the Field Development team to create a development strategy and site ride presentations
- Build know-how on Taco Bell’s development policy to provide backup support on projects
- BA degree required; 2+ years of relevant work experience
- Superb interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and multi-task in a complex, fast-paced, and deadline-driven environment
- Resourceful nature, with strong problem-solving and customer-service orientation
- Strong PowerPoint and Excel skills are a must
- Hybrid work schedule and year-round flex day Friday
- Onsite childcare through Bright Horizons
- Onsite dining center and game room (yes, there is a Taco Bell inside the building)
- 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 and… honestly, too many good benefits to name
What We Do
Taco Bell was born and raised in California and has been around since 1962. We went from selling everyone’s favorite Crunchy Tacos on the West Coast to a global brand with 8,200+ restaurants, 350 franchise organizations, that serve 42+ million fans each week around the globe. We’re not only the largest Mexican-inspired quick service brand (QSR) in the world, we’re also part of the biggest restaurant group in the world: Yum! Brands.
Much of our fan love and authentic connection with our communities are rooted in being rebels with a cause. From ensuring we use high quality, sustainable ingredients to elevating restaurant technology in ways that hasn’t been done before… we will continue to be inclusive, bold, challenge the status quo and push industry boundaries.
We’re a company that celebrates and advocates for different, has bold self-expression, strives for a better future, and brings the fun while we’re at it. We fuel our culture with real people who bring unique experiences. We inspire and enable our teams and the world to Live Más.
At Taco Bell, we’re Cultural Rebels.