Data Analyst

CAVA; Washington; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CAVA is seeking a Data Analyst– Operations to support restaurant and catering analytics. You will prepare data, deliver insights, and create dashboards to inform reporting and strategic decisions across the Data Product Team.

The role emphasizes data accuracy, usability, and adherence to enterprise standards, partnering with Data Product Managers and Data Engineers to ensure quality and scalable analytics solutions for our restaurants and catering operations.

Responsibilities

• Query, clean, and transform datasets to support reporting and analysis.
• Validate data accuracy for new metrics, dashboards, and analytical assets.
• Support ad-hoc analytics requests and long-term strategic reporting needs.
• Create interactive dashboards and reports aligned with business needs and UX best practices.
• Ensure consistency in branding using enterprise visualization templates.
• Optimize dashboards for scalability, usability, and performance.
• Work closely with Data Product Managers as domain SMEs to understand requirements.
• Partner with Data Engineers to align on logic and data source integration.
• Define and implement data quality checks to ensure compliance with governance standards.
• Collaborate with product owners to iterate designs and improve user experience.

Job description

At CAVAwe make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day.We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that’sbeen perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years. We prioritize authenticity,curiosity,and the pursuit of excellence in everything we do. We are working towards something big together.

We foster a culture built on five core values:

• Generosity First, Always:We lead with kindness. Our best work happens when we act inserviceof others.

• Constant Curiosity:We are eager to learn, grow, and explore beyond the obvious.

• Act with Agility:We welcome change;it’sthe only constant. We embrace, adjust, adapt.

• Passion for Positivity:We greet each day with warmth andpossibility.

• Collective Ambition:We have high aspirations that are achieved when we work together with a shared purpose.

Data Analyst– Operations (Restaurant & Catering)

TheData Analystat CAVA provides analytical support by preparing data, delivering insights, and creating dashboards that inform strategic reporting requirements while supporting short-term ad-hoc needs. This role partners closely withData Product Managersto ensure data accuracy, usability, and alignment with enterprise standards.

Data Analysts play a critical role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, enabling business teams to make informed decisions andoptimizeperformance.

*This role ispart of the Data ProductTeam supporting ourRestaurant & Catering Operation*

Success at CAVA:At CAVA, Individual Contributors focus on delivering high-quality work, owning tasks, and contributing to team success. We look for team members who take initiative, collaborate across teams, and stay curious about how their work supports broader goals.

WhatYou’llDo:

Analytics & Reporting

• Query, clean, and transform datasets to support reporting and analysis.

• Validate data accuracy for new metrics, dashboards, and analytical assets.

• Support ad-hoc analytics requests and long-term strategic reporting needs.

Visualization & UX

• Create interactive dashboards and reports aligned with business needs and UX best practices.

• Ensure consistency in branding using enterprise visualization templates.

• Optimizedashboards for scalability, usability, and performance.

Collaboration & Governance

• Work closely with Data Product Managers as domain SMEs to understand requirements.

• Partner with Data Engineers toalign onlogic and data source integration.

• Define and implement data quality checks to ensure compliance with governance standards.

• Collaborate with product owners to iterate designs and improve user experience.

The Qualifications:

• 2–5 years of