Chick-fil-A
Sr. Lead Technical Product Owner, Restaurant Development
Chick-fil-A, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Overview
This role within the Digital Transformation and Technology department is a member of the Restaurant Development Agile Team and is responsible for products related to Restaurant Development Technology Solutions. These agile teams deliver a suite of APIs and multiple user-facing applications that establish the foundation of technology for Chick-fil-A's Restaurant Development teams. This role will be focused on delivering maximum value to the organization through these products and will be collaborating with Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Business Analysts, and Scrum Masters. This role requires a high level of autonomy and influence as it partners with others on the Agile team.
Our Flexible Future model offers a healthy mix of working in person and virtually, strengthening key elements of the Chick-fil-A culture by fostering collaboration and community.
Responsibilities
Serves as the final authority representing the customer’s interests in sprint backlog prioritization and requirements discussions, setting all priorities for the team in alignment with the business stakeholder roadmap(s).
Works to maximize the business value delivered by the team in each development sprint.
Ensures that the product delivers and maintains a high degree of uptime, security, and quality.
Ensures that user stories, themes, and epics are written, refined, and clearly define a universal definition of done.
Facilitates and oversees the immediate needs of the development team as they arise by being fully available to the team.
Facilitates estimation sessions, backlog grooming efforts, and sprint reviews.
Coordinates user acceptance testing and all necessary external validation efforts.
Accepts stories after they are deemed complete by the development team.
Represents the team and their efforts to others within the organization.
Ensures cross-team and release requirements and dependencies are shared appropriately.
Develops and maintains strong and productive relationships with all DTT and business stakeholders.
Attends all team retrospectives and assists with driving continuous improvement across the team.
Manages all budget requirements of the Agile team.
Mentors other Product Owners and is seen as an expert and leader in the discipline of Product Ownership.
Responsible for managing the product backlog across multiple product teams.
Responsible for making strategic decisions regarding backlog refinement across multiple products and backlogs.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge and/or experience with other Agile development approaches and techniques
Experience in driving teams and management to decisions
Experience leading projects and technical teams
5+ years experience with technical systems, data structures and languages
Experience with the Atlassian tool suite (Confluence, Jira, etc.)
Full understanding of separation of duties between Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Team roles in Scrum.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent personal and relational intelligence
Demonstration of leadership and strong collaboration at all levels
Ability to quickly learn and comprehend technical systems
Self-starter who completes responsibilities with minimal supervision
Team player who is committed to both the team and the product
Strong decision-making skills with the ability to collaborate and make decisions in the gray
Creative thinker with a vision
Ability to manage effectively manage vendors
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Strong interpersonal skills and desire to work collaboratively
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Cloud Practitioner
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner
Lean/Six Sigma
Minimum Years of Experience
7
Travel Requirements
10%
Required Level of Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Preferred Level of Education
Master's Degree
Major/Concentration
Related technical field of study (computer science, engineering, IT systems, etc.)
Job FunctionInformation Technology
Position TypeExperienced Professionals
Requisition ID2024-17403
Posting Location : LocationUS-GA-Atlanta
This role within the Digital Transformation and Technology department is a member of the Restaurant Development Agile Team and is responsible for products related to Restaurant Development Technology Solutions. These agile teams deliver a suite of APIs and multiple user-facing applications that establish the foundation of technology for Chick-fil-A's Restaurant Development teams. This role will be focused on delivering maximum value to the organization through these products and will be collaborating with Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Business Analysts, and Scrum Masters. This role requires a high level of autonomy and influence as it partners with others on the Agile team.
Our Flexible Future model offers a healthy mix of working in person and virtually, strengthening key elements of the Chick-fil-A culture by fostering collaboration and community.
Responsibilities
Serves as the final authority representing the customer’s interests in sprint backlog prioritization and requirements discussions, setting all priorities for the team in alignment with the business stakeholder roadmap(s).
Works to maximize the business value delivered by the team in each development sprint.
Ensures that the product delivers and maintains a high degree of uptime, security, and quality.
Ensures that user stories, themes, and epics are written, refined, and clearly define a universal definition of done.
Facilitates and oversees the immediate needs of the development team as they arise by being fully available to the team.
Facilitates estimation sessions, backlog grooming efforts, and sprint reviews.
Coordinates user acceptance testing and all necessary external validation efforts.
Accepts stories after they are deemed complete by the development team.
Represents the team and their efforts to others within the organization.
Ensures cross-team and release requirements and dependencies are shared appropriately.
Develops and maintains strong and productive relationships with all DTT and business stakeholders.
Attends all team retrospectives and assists with driving continuous improvement across the team.
Manages all budget requirements of the Agile team.
Mentors other Product Owners and is seen as an expert and leader in the discipline of Product Ownership.
Responsible for managing the product backlog across multiple product teams.
Responsible for making strategic decisions regarding backlog refinement across multiple products and backlogs.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge and/or experience with other Agile development approaches and techniques
Experience in driving teams and management to decisions
Experience leading projects and technical teams
5+ years experience with technical systems, data structures and languages
Experience with the Atlassian tool suite (Confluence, Jira, etc.)
Full understanding of separation of duties between Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Team roles in Scrum.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent personal and relational intelligence
Demonstration of leadership and strong collaboration at all levels
Ability to quickly learn and comprehend technical systems
Self-starter who completes responsibilities with minimal supervision
Team player who is committed to both the team and the product
Strong decision-making skills with the ability to collaborate and make decisions in the gray
Creative thinker with a vision
Ability to manage effectively manage vendors
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Strong interpersonal skills and desire to work collaboratively
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Cloud Practitioner
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner
Lean/Six Sigma
Minimum Years of Experience
7
Travel Requirements
10%
Required Level of Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Preferred Level of Education
Master's Degree
Major/Concentration
Related technical field of study (computer science, engineering, IT systems, etc.)
Job FunctionInformation Technology
Position TypeExperienced Professionals
Requisition ID2024-17403
Posting Location : LocationUS-GA-Atlanta