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EDI Analyst

EDI Analyst

ITech Consulting PartnersNewtown, CT
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Type : Contract with option to hire

Location : White Plains, NY

Duration : 3-6 months

Overview

Our client is seeking a seasoned EDI Analyst with extensive experience in the supply chain industry to join the team. As a Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will play a pivotal role in enterprise IT projects, leveraging your deep knowledge of supply chain logistics to drive successful EDI implementations and integrations.

Responsibilities :

  • Lead the development and management of EDI implementation projects, utilizing your expertise in analysis, specification, and interpretation.
  • Onboard new transaction sets and implement advanced EDI functionality, ensuring seamless integration with trading partners.
  • Conduct end-to-end implementation and testing of new trading partners, monitoring data flow through EDI applications to maintain operational integrity.
  • Provide ongoing support for existing business processes, proactively identifying and addressing system issues as they arise.
  • Define and execute comprehensive test plans to integrate trading partners effectively, validating data accuracy and consistency with established business rules.
  • Maintain and administer EDI integrations, including daily file processing, technical support, and system configuration.
  • Ensure on-time data transfer operations and conduct quality checks to uphold data accuracy.
  • Troubleshoot and debug system and data errors, implementing corrective measures to maintain accuracy.
  • Document EDI business process requirements and create technical documentation to support EDI functions.
  • Manage relationships with multiple trading partners, fostering strong vendor relationships.
  • Utilize EDI integration experience with JDE / Oracle EnterpriseOne and / or Oracle Transportation Management to streamline operations.

Technical Skills :

  • Develop detailed specifications for X12, XML, and JSON data formats.
  • Proficient in data mapping and conversion using IBM Sterling Integrator tools.
  • Thorough understanding of X12 EDI transaction sets related to customer, vendor, transportation, and banking transactions.
  • Experience with translation tools such as SI Map editor and Graphical Process Modeler.
  • Proficient in setting up and supporting communication protocols like FTP, SFTP, AS2, and VAN.
  • Ability to develop integrations using Rest API and other modern EDI platforms.
  • Execute installation, upgrades, testing, and system configuration.
  • Analyze and proactively prevent data translation and transfer issues.
  • Implement new client groups by coordinating with internal and external trading partners.
  • Create customer-specific business rules to meet system and business requirements.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and collaboration tools like Teams.
  • Qualifications :

  • 9+ years of hands-on experience with IBM Sterling Integrator 5.2.6 or above.
  • 5-6 years of business process development experience.
  • 5-6 years of map development experience (X12, XML, EDIFACT, CSV, Flat files).
  • Strong understanding of communication protocols like FTP, SFTP, AS2.
  • Familiarity with EDI VAN and various EDI and non-EDI formats like ANSI X12, XML, CSV, Flat files, and EDIFACT.