Functional Analyst, Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC)

Sysco Corp

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Business Skills, Business-to-Business (B2B) Marketing, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Consulting, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Satisfaction, Customer/Client Research, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Extreme Programming, Financial Services, Functional Analysis, Functional Requirements Document (FRD), Healthcare, Interpersonal Skills, Kanban, Maintenance Services, Marketing, Marketing Campaign, Marketing Requirements Document (MRD), Mergers and Acquisitions, Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, Quality Metrics, Request for Proposals (RFP), Retail, SQL (Structured Query Language), Sales Management, Salesforce.com, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Software Configuration Management, Software Development, Software Distribution, Sprint Retrospective, Standup Meetings, Systems Maintainability, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

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.

Summary: The Functional Analyst, Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) collaborates with Product Owner/Platform Owner and team to deliver user stories focused on configuring package software or performing other highly technical tasks in a timely manner and as per set quality standards.

Responsibilities: • Collaborates effectively with the agile team to configure package software when applicable • Supports the team in executing highly technical tasks according to the specific needs of stories during each iteration • Ensures design and development standards are being followed to minimize rework; promotes only quality-tested code and does it regularly • Participates in the daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to update progress, highlight and resolve impediments • Completes required documentation to communicate required information to deployment, maintenance, service, and business teams • Provides production support and helps drive down technical debt • Develops customer relationships by listening and understanding the customer, anticipating, and providing solutions to customer needs, and prioritizing customer satisfaction • Develops documentation and provide training to users as appropriate • Define potential improvement changes to resolve errors, prevent the recurrence of problems or improve system maintainability and stability • Provide functional analysis for the domain/software related to Mergers & Acquisitions • Provide functional analysis for domain/software RFP process • SME around product(s) function and works with Product Owner and Business Partners to refine requirements/functionality

Education: Bachelors degree in CS or equivalent

Mandatory Experience: 2-4 years of experience in configuration, coding and application development Basic understanding of Scrum, Lean, XP, Kanban and other agile development techniques Basic knowledge of continuous integration / continuous delivery practices

Competencies: • Demonstrated "agile-development" mindset with strong customer-focus & results-orientation • Effective interpersonal, teamwork and collaboration skills • Strong analytical and business problem solving skills • Strong communication and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications: Salesforce Marketing Cloud certifications (Administrator, Consultant, or Email Specialist) Experience with: • MobileConnect / MobilePush • AMPscript (functional understanding) • SQL (basic to intermediate) • Familiarity with Salesforce CRM, CDPs, or customer data platforms • Experience working in Agile or hybrid delivery environments • Financial services, healthcare, retail, or B2B marketing experience (if applicable)

Key Skills & Competencies: • Functional analysis & requirements documentation • Marketing operations & campaign execution • Data-driven thinking • Cross-functional collaboration • Attention to detail and quality • Problem-solving and continuous improvement

About the Company

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Sysco Corp

Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With more than 72,000 colleagues, the company operates 334 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 725,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2023 that ended July 1, 2023, the company generated sales of more than $76 billion. Information about our Sustainability program, including Sysco’s 2023 Sustainability Report and 2023 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Report, can be found at www.sysco.com.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
1970
WEBSITE
https://careers.sysco.com/