The Director will be a part of the Strategic Innovation & Planning (SIP) team, which is responsible for articulating Customer Experience strategy, running planning and budget management, engaging leadership in support of our strategy, running complex cross-functional programs, and championing agile innovation.  MCX includes departments such as Marketing (Brand, Menu, Customer Engagement, Worldwide Convention), New Business Ventures, Innovation & Product, Operations, Restaurant Development, Restaurant Design and Strategic Insights & Delivery.We are looking for a high-performing MCX Strategic Planning Director, who will report to the Senior Director, Strategic Innovation & Planning. In this role, you will be responsible for execution of planning, initiative portfolio management, key prioritization forums throughout the year, and the formulation and story-telling of the function’s strategy. In addition, the Director will lead cross-functional collaboration on strategic projects to support the broader organization.Responsibilities:Lead the execution of phase planning and annual budget planningDevelop and communicate MCX functional strategic narrative, integrating Platform Strategy and Accelerating the Arches into a comprehensive framework for annual planningDevelop content to update executive and cross-functional stakeholders on our strategy and progress against prioritiesOversee the Innovation Fund, including forecasting, modeling, and in-year budget managementFacilitate executive forums, including Innovation Board and MCX Leadership Planning & Prioritization forumsCooperate with Strategy and Alignment teams to facilitate cross-functional alignment and communication on the department’s top priority initiativesManage 2 direct reports: Strategic Planning Manager & Strategic Planning SupervisorBenefits eligible: Yes
Bonus eligible: Yes
Long term incentive eligible: Yes
The expected salary range for this role is $168,350 - $218,860 per year 
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.
