EDI Specialist

TechDigital Group; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services firm based in Bothell, Washington is seeking an EDI Specialist to manage EDI transactions and enhance customer setups. The ideal candidate will analyze specifications, serve as a link with trading partners, and ensure successful end-to-end testing and implementation. Expertise in Sterling B2B Integrator, SAP EDI, and agile project management is necessary for this role. The position involves handling warranty cases and supports user acceptance testing as part of a crucial EDI project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Experience in EDI functionality implementations using Sterling B2B Integrator and SAP.
• Understanding of SAP EDI related flows and setups.
• Expertise in X12 EDI and/or EDIFACT EDI standards.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and design specifications for customer set-ups in EDI applications.
• Serve as a link between the business and data-trading partners.
• Conduct end-to-end EDI testing with trading partners.

Skills

End-to-end EDI implementations

SAP EDI flows

Mapping in Sterling B2B Integrator

Agile methodology

Communication protocols (FTP, SFTP, AS2)

Tools

Sterling B2B Integrator

SAP

Job description

Job Description

• The Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Specialist is responsible for analyzing and designing required specifications for new customer set-ups / enhancements and modifications within EDI application environments.
• Serving as the primary link between the business and our data-trading partners, the jobholder helps define EDI transactions and business flows, as well as creating mappings and scripts within the Sterling B2B Integrator (SI) environment.
• Working independently, or in conjunction with Functional Analysts on larger B2B projects (who help define priority, scope and customer requirements) the EDI Specialist is responsible for timely delivery and successful outcomes in respect of:
  backlog queue reduction, through assessment and delivery (from AMER, EMEA and APAC regions) of EDI enhancement requests, including new EDI, transactions and modifications to existing set-ups); end-to-end EDI testing (with trading partners and ERP developers);
• Full project lifecycle (on "fast track" modifications to existing partner set-ups, including the support of user acceptance testing events / schedules);
• Implementing transactions in Client production ERP environments, including handling of warranty cases and support request routing;

Essential skills we are looking for:

• Experience of End-to-end implementations for EDI functionality using Sterling B2B Integrator and SAP.
• In-depth understanding on SAP EDI related flows and setups.
• Expertise in creating mapping in SI for transactions conforming to X12 EDI and/or EDIFACT EDI standards
• Comprehensive EDI Project development life-cycle (design, build, test, deploy) within an Agile environment, including:
• Requirements Gathering
• Solution Design
• System Configuration
• Custom Development
• Knowledge in non-EDI integration, such as XML, flat file, web services, etc.
• Knowledge of communication protocols, such as FTP, SFTP, AS2