For a client in Mexico, emagine is looking for 2 x Senior EDI Tech Specialists.
The content of your position
As a Senior EDI Tech Specialist you will be responsible for providing, creating, and maintaining architectural designs for the global EDI IT business.
Your primary areas of responsibility:
Collaborate with Business Stakeholders, Owners, and EDI Developers to understand business objectives and convert business requirements into technical requirements.
Co-ordination across multiple teams for activities like disaster recovery, Database upgrades, AIX server patching etc.
Perform patching/upgrades of existing EDI Solutions as well as perform installation & documentation of any new products that are added in EDI landscape.
Assist in design, development, maintenance, and operation (as necessary) of all products and workflow tools used within integrations area like Sterling Integrator, Sterling Secure Proxy, Partner Engagement Manager, ITXA/ITX.
Assist or at times lead the planning and design of complex EDI implementations by analyzing the technical/functional requirements to fulfill customer.
Assist in evaluating EDI process to identify points of improvement.
The position will provide you with ample opportunity to develop professional and personal competencies while influencing the support service which allows the electronic interchange of information from one business to another in a structured format.
Required qualifications and experience
You have strong communication skills and are fluent in English – spoken as well as written.
8+ years of strong EDI knowledge both functionally and technically.
Knowledge of EDI standards like EDIFACT, ANSI-X12 and EDI concepts, best practices, and procedures.
Good knowledge of communication protocols used in EDI such as FTP, SFTP, AS2, HTTP, HTTPs
Good understanding of Integration Products. Preferable experience on IBM products like Sterling Integrator, Sterling Secure Proxy, Partner Engagement Manager, ITXA/ITX.
Familiarity with highly available environments including business continuity via disaster recovery.
Exposure to API’s, Containerization, Cloud, and other emerging technologies would be an added advantage.
Basic knowledge of UNIX, XSLT, XML, SQL, JSON.
Experience in Transport or Warehousing related EDI transactions and 3PL/4PL life cycles will be an added advantage
Your traits and skills
Good Business-Technical Interaction skills.
Strong analytical thinking.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, time management and communication skills.
Must be able to work in a team environment as well as independently.
Ability to work under pressure and multitasking.
Service minded, likeable and customer driven.
Start date: ASAP.
Duration: min. 12 months.
The consultant shall be able to work min. 3 days per week from the clients office in Guadalajara, Mexico.