SCRUM MASTER

SCRUM MASTER

Very strong preference given to candidates with experience working in the restaurant industry or retail background (Please make this priority)

Title: Senior Scrum Master - with a primary focus on supporting the development of our new catering website.

CAVA is looking for an experienced Technical Scrum Master / Project Manager who will provide leadership and support for our IT PMO.  This role will be accountable for working with cross-functional teams to implement and deliver solutions aligned with CAVA’s key initiatives. The Technical Scrum Master / Project Manager will ensure an organized, predictable, and managed change.

TOP ATTRIBUTES

·       Technical PMO leadership; Critical Thinking; Self-Driven

PEOPLE & TEAM INFLUENCE

·       Demonstrate abilities as a project team leader; lead teams to create an atmosphere of trust

·       Seek diverse views to encourage improvement and innovation

·       Provide guidance to an internal and external team of analysts, QA and engineer team members

·       Coach team on continuous improvement over forceful change

·       Develop strong relationships within IT and the business

·       Adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines

·       Understand conflicts between team and quickly work towards resolution

THE WORK

·       Align Product Owner, Technical Lead and team to meet their delivery goals

·       Plan, facilitate and participate in agile / project ceremonies 

·       Drive scope execution by eliminating impediments and supporting the team

·       Anticipate issues, risks, cross-team dependencies and drive contingency planning

·       Accountable for schedule, status, resource, and communication management

·       Able to lead up to two teams simultaneously, understanding the critical from important

QUALIFICATIONS

·       5+ years’ PMO experience leading highly complex teams in a hybrid environment

·       Experience leading technical teams with an understanding of SDLC

·       Working understanding of Jira and Confluence

·       Strong critical thinking, communication, and relationship building skills

·       Aptitude for technical understanding and strong analytical skills 

Experience in restaurants and service application teams