UMAI is a software provider that helps restaurants to save time and increase revenues by automating manual tasks, minimizing last-minute cancellations, upselling customers more effectively, and providing more personalized service.
The team has extensive experience in building internet companies and has been part of building some of the largest e-commerce ventures in the Asia Pacific Region. Founded by the former MD of Foodpanda.sg, the largest food delivery service in Singapore, and a member of the founding team of Nova Founders Capital.
This is not a formal corporate role. We are looking for someone who has a “hustle” attitude, who is results-driven, comfortable with ambiguity, is a self-starter, and has a sense of humor.
Your Tasks
- Guide the product team as well as the organization on how to incorporate Agile practices and values
- Create sprints and distribute responsibilities to team members while ensuring milestones and deadlines are met
- Facilitate daily scrums, stand-ups, and meetings to monitor project progress
- Oversee design, implementation, QA, and validation of programming code and products
- Assessing the Agile Maturity of the team and organization and coaching the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization
- Building an environment of trust where conflicts can be resolved in a healthy way while continuously improving transparency
- Growing the department, both in team members, but also in processes and culture as the company and the team grows
Your Profile
- Relevant work experience in Tech Project Management- 2 years minimum.
- You have at least 3 months of experience in the role of a Scrum Master for a software development team that incorporated agile principles, practices, and theory
- You possess excellent interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
- You possess the skills and knowledge of facilitation, continuous improvement, empowerment, transparency, and servant leadership
- You’re goal-oriented, have superb organization skills, and are highly adaptable
- Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- You have an entrepreneurial way of thinking and interest or experience in project management or entrepreneurship
- You have a keen interest in the startup world
- The ability to evaluate matters with a critical mind, and speak up accordingly
- A plus, but not necessary: A healthy technical understanding or technical background
What We Offer
- An opportunity to work with two internationally experienced entrepreneurs (Reporting directly to the Directors)
- Insight into all relevant aspects of growing a company, and the opportunity to build up an impacting, international network
- A great working atmosphere with an international team coming from more than 10 different nationalities
- A dynamic and highly motivated team with flat hierarchies
- Great working atmosphere in an international environment
- Challenging and diversified tasks with direct responsibility & ownership
UMAI is one of the fastest-growing F&B tech start-up in South East Asia, and now expanding into Europe. If you’d like to become part of UMAI and impact the future of the hospitality industry, we urge you to apply!