Commercial Finance and Transformation Analyst in Woking

THE TEAM Our Commercial Finance, Data & Transformation team helps our Procurement and Brand Supply Chain teams make better decisions, unlock value and build a smarter, more connected Supply Chain. By combining commercial insight, trusted data and modern ways of working, we enable teams to focus on delivering the right products, at the right cost, for our restaurants and customers across Europe. We partner closely with Procurement, Brand Supply Chain, Finance and Global teams to modernise reporting, strengthen governance and embrace AI, automation and digital tools that simplify work and improve decision making. As a small, high-impact team, we have the opportunity to test new ideas, challenge traditional ways of working and help shape the future of Supply Chain across Europe. If you're curious, commercially minded and excited by using data, technology and continuous improvement to solve real business problems, you'll have the opportunity to make a visible impact across multiple brands, markets and functions.

About The Role As a Commercial & Business Analyst within the Yum! Europe Supply Chain Centre of Excellence, you will turn complex commercial, financial and operational data into clear insights that support better business decisions. You'll own recurring reporting, business case analysis and continuous improvement initiatives, helping simplify processes, improve data‑driven decision making and drive value creation across a diverse stakeholder network.

What Will You Spend Your Time Doing?

• Own commercial, financial and operational analysis, building scenario models and providing recommendations that support business and operational decision making.
• Deliver financial analysis and benefit tracking for savings initiatives, business cases and value creation programmes, ensuring assumptions, risks and ownership are clearly documented.
• Produce and continuously improve recurring reporting, forecasting, budgeting and performance packs, providing clear commentary on business performance and key movements.
• Develop and enhance reporting tools, dashboards, templates and self‑service solutions using Excel, Power Query, Power BI, Monday.com and AI‑enabled tools.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce manual effort and standardise ways of working through better documentation, governance and process design.
• Partner with Data, Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain Operations and PMO teams to deliver analytical support and drive continuous improvement.
• Translate complex data into clear, stakeholder‑ready insights, recommendations and actions.
• Support the adoption of new reporting tools, processes and best practices through knowledge sharing and stakeholder engagement.

What We Love From You You're a commercially minded, naturally curious problem solver who enjoys turning data into meaningful insights. You communicate clearly, build strong stakeholder relationships and are passionate about using data, technology and continuous improvement to simplify processes and drive better business decisions.

Experience

Essential

• 3+ years’ experience in commercial analysis, business analysis, FP&A, procurement, supply chain, transformation or a similar analytical role.
• Experience owning reporting, analysis, financial models or business case development in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong experience working with Excel and financial data analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to work across multiple stakeholders and influence decision making through data‑driven insights.

Desirable

• Experience within Supply Chain, Procurement or Cost of Goods environments.
• Exposure to forecasting, savings governance, value creation, dashboarding and process improvement initiatives.
• Experience using Power BI, Power Query, Monday.com, Power Automate or AI‑enabled productivity tools.
• Qualified or part‑qualified CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent commercial finance qualification.

What’s In It For You We offer benefits that make your life that little bit easier, because we know the juggle is real. From flexible, hybrid working to Fri‑Yay early finishes and Live Well Days, we’ve created a package that supports the real you, in and out of work.

• Hybrid working from our Woking RSC (just 24 mins from London)
• Up to 11% company pension contributions
• Fri‑Yay finishes at 1pm every Friday
• 25 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)
• 5 Live Well Days a year, just for you
• Bonus scheme linked to company & personal performance
• Private healthcare, Digital GP access & mental health coaching
• Enhanced parental leave and flexible return options
• Study support, income protection, life cover & more
• 25% off the chicken!

The Road to Becoming a Real One Apply – send us your CV and answer a couple of application questions. Intro call with our Talent Team. Virtual call with Hiring Manager + Finance Manager. F2F interview & Task at our HQ, Home of The Real Ones in Woking. Ready? We hope so, if you’re ready to be part of our community, now’s the time to apply. Worried you aren’t ticking all the boxes? Don’t – we’d still love to hear from you.