Senior Functional Analyst, Finance Technology

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COMPENSATION INFORMATION:

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

This is a hybrid position requiring an on-site presence 3 to 4 days per week. Please note that the number of days on-site can increase based on business needs

JOB SUMMARY:

Collaborate with Product Owner, Business Partners, Product Team, Engineering, and Cross Functional Teams (Finance, Accounting, FP&A, External Reporting, Tax), to design, optimize, and scale finance systems and solutions. Serve as a partner to business teams in translating business needs into platform capabilities and ensure finance systems are maintained to meet business requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for collaborating with the team to understand and propose solutions to configure package software or custom software development
• Provides functional design support for finance technology solutions across transactional accounting, finance, tax, FP&A, and reporting.
• Convert business requirements into product configuration requirements, maintain functional and technical documentation, including user stories, and other Agile artifacts.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to ensure solutions are scalable and compliant with Sysco’s standards and policies.
• Ensures design and development standards are being followed to minimize rework; promotes only quality-tested code and does it frequently
• Provides subject matter expertise support for issue resolution, root-cause analysis, and ensure continues optimization and automation with AI/ML solutions.
• Acts as a key stakeholder or backup for Product Owner in the daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to update progress, highlight, and resolve impediments
• Reviews required documentation to communicate information to deployment, maintenance, service, and business teams
• Provides mentorship to junior FAs and BAs through Community of Practice and other informal forums, and may supervise FAs in a
• Lead training of the software package to key stakeholders as required

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, computer science, or equivalent for the specific role’s responsibilities

Mandatory Experience:

• 5-8 years of experience in finance, financial systems technology supporting finance functions.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise finance systems (Workday, Microsoft BI, SAP BPC, Microsoft D365)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to understand processes around consolidations, planning, finance analytics, and external and internal reporting.  
• Proven ability to write clear functional requirements and collaborate with engineering teams
• Strong understanding of data modeling and integration across finance platforms.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement are required across global teams.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong understanding of Scrum, Lean, XP, Kanban & other agile frameworks
• Demonstrated “agile-development” mindset with strong customer-focus & results-orientation
• Knowledge of automation tools, AI-enabled finance solutions.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced agile environment, adapt to shifting urgencies, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines
• Highly proficient in teamwork and collaboration skills

BENEFITS INFORMATION:

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.