Entry Level Functional Architect Jobs

New grad functional architect jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings reflect a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid settings across Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Accounting & Auditing, with employers like Deloitte, Lockheed Martin, and Sysco hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles20
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerDeloitte
Top citySan Jose, CA
Work type69% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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SAP MM Functional Consultant
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SAP MM Functional Consultant
Ensisinfo Inc
Carmichael, California
Business Analysis
Project & Program Management
Procurement & Supply Chain
Project Management
Procurement & Purchasing
$55 - $70/hr
Hybrid
None

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Environmental and Functional Test Technician
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Environmental and Functional Test Technician
Lockheed Martin
Littleton, Colorado
Specialized Engineering
Manufacturing Operations
Engineering (Non-Software)
$21 - $42/hr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Salesforce Functional Analyst
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Salesforce Functional Analyst
Sysco
Houston, Texas
Business Analysis
Business Analyst
Project Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Workday Functional Analyst I - Core HCM
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Workday Functional Analyst I - Core HCM
Saint Francis Health System
Remote
Business Analysis
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Environmental & Functional Test Technician
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Environmental & Functional Test Technician
Lockheed Martin
Littleton, Colorado
Specialized Engineering
Manufacturing Operations
Engineering (Non-Software)
$21 - $42/hr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Entry Level Functional Architect Job Market

Who's Hiring

Deloitte2 open roles
Lockheed Martin2 open roles
Sysco1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Accounting & Auditing
  • Electronics & Hardware
  • Investment & Asset Management

Entry Level Functional Architect Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level functional architect job?

Start by building a portfolio that shows you can translate business requirements into functional designs, even through academic projects or internships. Employers at this level look for candidates who understand systems thinking, can document requirements clearly, and communicate across technical and non-technical teams. Certifications in enterprise architecture frameworks or relevant software platforms also strengthen an entry level application considerably.

Which companies hire entry level functional architects?

Companies hiring entry level functional architects right now include Deloitte, Lockheed Martin, and Sysco, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from consultancies, enterprise software vendors, and large organizations modernizing their systems who need junior talent to support senior architects on implementation and documentation work.

Are there remote entry level functional architect jobs?

Yes, though the mix varies by employer and industry. About 31% of entry level functional architect openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting broader flexibility in this discipline. Many entry level roles in this field involve collaboration tools and documentation work that translates well to distributed teams, making remote options more common here than in some other architecture roles.

Are these new grad functional architect jobs?

Yes, many of these postings are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome candidates with zero to two years of experience, relevant internships, or a strong academic portfolio. A new grad friendly posting typically skips long experience requirements and instead asks for demonstrated problem-solving ability, familiarity with enterprise systems, and an eagerness to learn alongside senior architects on real projects.

Which industries hire the most entry level functional architects?

Entry Level functional architect roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Accounting & Auditing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at the entry level because they run complex, large-scale systems that require structured functional design work, creating steady demand for junior architects who can support documentation, requirements gathering, and system mapping under senior guidance.