Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

Panera is seeking a finance professional to partner with development and real estate teams, focusing on financial planning, forecasting, and investment analysis for capital expenditures and restaurant development. This role influences capital allocation and evaluates growth opportunities, translating complex scenarios into actionable insights for leadership.

• Serve as finance lead for capital investment portfolio
• Develop and maintain capital expenditure forecasts
• Evaluate investments through financial modeling (ROI, NPV, scenario analyses)
• Partner with Development, Real Estate, and Operations teams
• Own financial support for Development Committee governance
• Lead forecasting, planning, and strategic decision support