Sysco · 17 hours ago
Product Owner, Data Platform Execution
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expSysco is a leading company focused on delivering high-quality software products and enhancements. The Product Owner will lead an agile team, engage with stakeholders, and ensure the delivery of a robust and scalable product while managing relationships and product requirements.
Electrical DistributionFood and BeverageFood DeliveryHealth CareHospitalityLogisticsMarketingMeat and PoultryRestaurantsSales
Responsibilities
Owns the development and delivery of a software product in line with business needs
Owns and drives key business relationships for the product
Researches and analyzes industry trends and benchmarking information as they apply to product
Creates & maintains an executable backlog of product requirements
Understands, defines, and communicates prioritization of product requirements with a mind toward business value and tradeoffs
Assists with the distillation of product backlog requirements into user stories
Participates actively in daily stand-ups, sprint planning meetings, sprint reviews and retrospectives to drive team alignment on product vision and value delivery
Weighs business risks, issues, & impediments being experienced by the product team & actively assists with issue resolution
Inspects product progress throughout the sprint and is empowered to make critical decisions and accept work completed by the team
Supports product team members as they engage with stakeholders, build a backlog, and deliver work
Maintains an analytical perspective during a crisis and supports crisis resolution
Holds self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results
Owns people management responsibilities for 1–3 business analysts
Takes ownership of and is accountable for one or more complex products, features, components, or solutions and associated performance metrics
Ensures team level decisions align with priorities and strategic agenda for project/product
Leverages budget and other financial information to support staffing and business planning efforts
Identifies risks and their potential outcomes and proposes possible solutions to meet business objectives
Fosters an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued
Participate in process analysis to determine areas of improvement using Lean and Agile methodologies
Presents results and/or demos with appropriate complexity for different audiences
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
5-8 years experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager or Business Analyst with 3+ years of experience in an agile environment
Strong understanding of Scrum, Lean, XP, Kanban and other agile development frameworks
Proven experience managing design and delivery of low-to-medium complexity products
Sound knowledge of emerging technologies focusing on cloud products, SaaS platforms, or Enterprise Applications
Strong product management skills with deep understanding of product vision and overall product lifecycle
Demonstrated leadership and people management skills and ability to make decisions and set clear priorities
Proven ability to recognize value and manage investments to maximize value delivered
Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills
Company
Sysco
Sysco sells, markets, and distributes food products to restaurants, hotels, and other hospitality businesses.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (2)
2023 (8)
2022 (7)
2021 (7)
2020 (6)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.25BKey Investors
Bank of America
2025-09-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-02-25Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Kevin Hourican
President and CEO
Peter Jackson
Chief Executive Officer Sysco Europe
Recent News
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