Compass Corporate

　　A family of companies and experiences

　　As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you’ve been hungry and away from home, chances are you’ve tasted Compass Group’s delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. Our 225,000 associates work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today!

　　great people. great services. great results.

　　Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar.

　　Job Summary:

　　This position will be supporting Canteen, a sector of Compass Group, focused on unattended retail solutions for clients and consumers across the US. The role will be responsible for product ownership of Canteen’s existing MicroMarket and Vending back of house operational management applications (OneMarket and OneVend/iVend). This position includes a people management role responsible for the team’s analyst resources.

　　A Product Owner for Canteen applications has the following responsibilities:

　　Connect with the customer to validate features, execute system and solution demos, and ensuring business value delivery

　　Partner with Product Team Analysts to prepare for system and solution demos

　　Partner with the Product Manager to contribute to the product vision and strategic roadmap

　　Lead story creation and requirement definition

　　Lead agile team to manage and prioritize the team backlog

　　Partner with Scrum Masters to remove impediments for the Agile team and to model agile practices

　　Keep leadership up to date on team progress, risks, etc

　　Function as primary liaison between vendors, cross-functional teams, field implementation and business stakeholders

　　Provide quality advice to stakeholders and ensure well-thought through analysis and deliverables

　　Develop, scope, and define backlog items that guide the product team

　　Coordinate activities simultaneously for multiple projects

　　Coordinate change and release management across product teams

　　Assist the Product Manager with leading continuous improvement and best practice initiatives

　　Maintain a current view of people supply versus demand, aligning this to departmental need

　　Learn a very complex business and facilitate projects and decisions across many disparate user groups

　　In addition to leadership activities, the Product Owner provides system analysis and support for Enterprise level applications:

　　Work directly with business team members, developers, and user community to identify business needs and interpret them as application requirements

　　Draft whitepapers, draft and/or oversee drafting of requirements and specifications and validate deliverables to specifications

　　Function as primary liaison between business and Scrum Team to ensure understanding of system requirements

　　Performs analysis and critical thinking required to troubleshoot application-related issues and assist in the resolution

　　Coordinate with other product teams for system integration testing

　　Qualifications:

　　Bachelor’s degree required

　　At least 3-5 years of experience in an IT Product Ownership / Project Management role supporting custom application development

　　A solid track record of the following is a must:

　　On time development of user stories, application requirements, and/or process flow diagrams

　　Planning, designing, and implementing efficient IT systems to support organizational functions following Agile methodology

　　The ability to work independently and in a team environment

　　Creative problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate and resolve systems issues

　　Managing conflicting priorities and gaining consensus across multiple user groups

　　Committed and enthusiastic approach to supporting business customers and end users

　　Excellent written and verbal communication skills

　　Excellent organizational and time management skills

　　Experience running technical projects

　　Special Skills and/or Training Desired:

　　Experience working in an Agile / Scrum environment

　　Formal training or certification in Business Analysis, group facilitation, or project/product management

　　Experience with Azure DevOps

　　Experience with SQL

　　Experience managing offshore teams

　　Apply to Compass Group today!

　　Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/)

　　Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

　　Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

　　Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace.

　　Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits.

　　Medical

　　Dental

　　Vision

　　Life Insurance/ AD

　　Disability Insurance

　　Retirement Plan

　　Paid Time Off

　　Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)

　　Associate Shopping Program

　　Health and Wellness Programs

　　Discount Marketplace

　　Identity Theft Protection

　　Pet Insurance

　　Commuter Benefits

　　Employee Assistance Program

　　Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

　　Req ID: 1260415

　　Compass Corporate

　　Michelle Lombardozzi

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