Senior Business Analyst

Summary

Join Sysco's Technology team as a French Speaking Senior Business Analyst on a 2-year fixed-term contract. Support the European Supply Chain strategy by working on strategic initiatives, partnering with internal and external teams to gather and prioritize business needs. Translate business needs into technical requirements and act as a liaison between business and technology teams. Facilitate workshops and collaborate with technical teams to design scalable solutions. Plan and manage small-scale change initiatives and ensure alignment with business strategy. This home-based role requires occasional travel within the UK and Europe. Fluency in English and French is essential.

Requirements

• Experience as a Technology Business Analyst, particularly in large-scale projects involving business process and technology changes is required, preferably within the Supply Chain technology domain areas such as: Planning, Forecast, Demand, Vendor Portals and / or a FMCG / wholesale / retail environment
• Fluent with written and verbal communication in both English and French language is essential
• The ability to build strong, long-lasting relationships with stakeholders through positive and proactive engagement
• Excellent communication and questioning skills, enabling you to extract detailed requirements and insights effectively
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills is required to clearly present and document information tailored to project needs
• A strong analytical and inquisitive mindset with the ability to think both tactically and strategically, offering practical solutions to complex problems
• Experienced in identifying risks and issues early in the project lifecycle and suggesting appropriate mitigation strategies
• You’ll also demonstrate leadership by guiding and coaching peers in similar roles and will be comfortable taking initiative and leading with minimal supervision
• With solid Business Analyst experience in a technology-driven environment, you will have previously supported the successful delivery of large-scale projects involving both business process and technology change
• Proficiency in Business Analyst tools and techniques, with experience working in both waterfall and agile methodologies, is essential

Responsibilities

• Responsible for translating business needs into clear technical requirements, ensuring proposed solution meets agreed outcomes
• Key role in communicating between the business and technology, acting as a translator where necessary
• Facilitate workshops, interviews, and surveys to gather detailed insights
• Collaborate with technical teams to design scalable solutions aligned with business goals
• Support change initiatives by documenting processes and identifying impacts
• Planning and managing small scale change where needed
• Ensure personal knowledge and exposure to business change opportunities remains up to date, appropriate and relevant
• Promote knowledge sharing and collaborative problem-solving
• To work within internal project delivery governance processes, with familiarity of both agile and waterfall methodologies
• Work closely with cross-functional teams—including supply chain planners, logistics experts, IT developers, and third-party vendors—to design and implement technology-driven solutions that drive operational efficiency, enhance visibility, and support strategic decision-making across the supply chain network

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Cash car allowance
• Enrolment into the Sysco pension scheme
• Private medical health care
• A range of flexible discounts and benefits you can opt into