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Senior Functional Analyst (Outbound Transportation Technology)

US-TX-Houston

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Job ID R191675 Date posted 05/01/2025

Employment Type Full time

Company name US6469 Sysco Payroll, Division of Sysco Resources Services, LLC

Compensation Range The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors

Requirements Collaborates with Product/Platform Owner, Business Partners and Product Team and Cross Functional Teams to deliver timely and with quality as per the specific need of stories. Supports user stories focused on configuring package software or performing other highly technical tasks for the agile team

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Collaborates with Product Owners, Business Partners, and Cross-Functional Teams to deliver high-quality technology solutions that meet business needs. This role focuses on gathering and documenting functional requirements, supporting integration mapping, testing, and training activities within outbound transportation and optimization projects. Works in an agile team to ensure accurate and timely delivery of new features and enhancements, while contributing to continuous improvement and best practices. Engages directly with customers to ensure delivery of a robust, scalable, and high-quality product.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and facilitate requirements-gathering sessions with business stakeholders

  • Document business processes, functional requirements, and integration points

  • Translate business needs into actionable system configuration and design tasks

  • Assist with integration mapping and validation between internal and third-party systems

  • Collaborate with development and QA teams throughout the sprint cycle

  • Lead or support testing efforts to ensure functional alignment with business goals

  • Create user documentation and support training for new capabilities

  • Identify process improvement opportunities and propose enhancements

  • Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for transportation systems and routing tools

  • Participate in sprint ceremonies and represent business needs as required

  • Identify and assess risks, propose mitigations aligned with business objectives

  • Apply Lean and Agile methodologies to analyze and enhance processes

  • Present results and product demos tailored to various business and technical audiences

Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent professional experience

Mandatory Experience:

  • 5–8 years of experience gathering and documenting business/functional requirements

  • Strong background in transportation, logistics, or related enterprise systems

  • Familiarity with agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, Lean)

  • Software configuration or application development experience is a plus

Overview Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

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