Functional Analyst Intern

Sysco is a global foodservice distribution company serving restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, and other foodservice customers. The Functional Analyst Intern will support system analysis, software configuration, performance testing, issue resolution, documentation, and agile team activities while learning assigned business processes and systems.

What you'll do:

• Supports the analysis and evaluation of existing systems for performance
• Collaborates effectively with the agile team to configure package software when applicable
• Defines potential improvement changes to resolve errors, prevents the recurrence of problems or improves system maintainability and stability
• Simulates and tests suggestions made for performance
• Completes required documentation to communicate required information to deployment, service, and business teams
• Participates in the daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to update progress, highlight and resolve impediments
• Proactively learns and researches assigned domain’s business processes and systems

What they're looking for:

• Candidates will be local to the Greater Houston area
• Students pursuing a Bachelor's degree with concentrations in Computer Science, Information Technology, MIS, or related field
• Strong academic credentials (Minimum GPA of 3.0)
• Familiarity with having an “agile-development” mindset enhanced by a strong customer-focus & results-orientation
• Flexible mindset (not married to a single technology) and demonstrated ability to grow skillset and work across a robust and diverse technology stack
• Intermediate Excel capabilities and SQL knowledge
• Willingness and ability to excel in a fast-paced agile environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Leadership and problem-solving skills
• Dynamic learner that isn't afraid to get their hands dirty
• Exhibit a professional, business-like demeanor
• Ability to manage competing priorities, handle multiple assignments and manage ambiguity in a matrix organization

Benefits:

• Paid 10-week summer internship program
• Hybrid position located in Houston