Roosevelt Barnett
Business Strategy Analyst @Pizza Hut
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WORK HISTORY
Business Strategy Analyst @Pizza Hut
I drive data-driven growth strategy for Pizza Hut’s licensed store portfolio by translating market, financial, and operational data into clear, actionable business decisions.In this role, I partner cross-functionally with Real Estate, Finance, Operations, Construction, and external operators to evaluate expansion opportunities, optimize portfolio performance, and support large-scale regional and national development initiatives.Key impact areas: • Lead commercial and market analytics to identify high-value growth opportunities using demographic, financial, competitive, and whitespace analysis. • Build financial models, pro-formas, ROI analyses, and scenario forecasts to support investment decisions across multi-unit portfolios (100–500+ locations). • Use SQL, Excel, Power BI, and Tableau to assess market potential, forecast performance, and track development pipeline health and KPIs. • Translate complex data into concise, story-driven business cases and executive-ready insights that influence senior leadership and partner decisions. • Act as a strategic advisor to regional and super-regional partners, providing insight-backed recommendations to modernize and optimize licensed store portfolios. • Monitor performance trends, identify risks and opportunities, and recommend strategies to improve partner economics and accelerate development outcomes. • Support continuous improvement of analytics workflows, reporting tools, and development tracking systems to increase visibility and decision speed.This role blends advanced analytics, financial modeling, and strategic advisory work to directly influence Pizza Hut’s long-term growth across non-traditional and emerging channels.
EDUCATION
Arkansas State University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Arkansas State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance
ABOUT ROOSEVELT BARNETT
From managing complex logistics in the Army Reserve to optimizing pricing strategies in corporate settings, I realized early on that I’m most energized when turning data into actionable insights. I wake up excited to uncover patterns, solve challenging problems, and drive decisions that create tangible impact.My experience spans finance, banking, and military leadership, where I honed analytical thinking, process optimization, and team management. From building client relationships at Bank of America to leading soldiers in high-pressure environments, I developed strong problem-solving, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration skills that translate seamlessly into data science.Currently, I’m a Data Analyst at Airgas, where I manage large-scale pricing and sales datasets, perform predictive modeling, and create automated dashboards in Python, SQL, Power BI, and Excel. I’ve optimized data pipelines, improved data accuracy by 30%, and provided actionable pricing insights that drive measurable business results. My projects also include machine learning classification for biomedical voice datasets and pricing trend analyses for major tech companies.I am seeking opportunities in Data Science, Analytics, or AI-driven roles where I can leverage machine learning, predictive modeling, and business analytics to solve complex problems, drive strategic decisions, and deliver measurable impact.Feel free to connect or reach out if you want to discuss data science, analytics, or opportunities to collaborate on impactful projects!
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