Tech Lead - EDI Analyst Job

Job Summary

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The EDI Specialist is responsible for establishing, monitoring and maintaining integration SAP and external suppliers and customers, via a Cloud-based EDI solution hosted by a managed-services provider.In addition to providing world-class support to a globally diverse customer and trading partner base, the employee will independently lead initiatives to establish new connectivity and integration with applications and trading partners using a variety of EDI standards. The specialist will also have to build foundational expertise in API-led integration and AI-driven automation, by enabling real-time, scalable, and intelligent data flows with suppliers and customers.

8+ Years of experience In EDI areas

Monitor daily integration processes across EDI protocols, SAP IDoc interfaces, and related ports, ensuring timely error resolution.

Collaborate with internal teams and the EDI managed services partner to analyze and resolve integration issues using monitoring tools and SAP. Internal teams include IT&SAP specialists, sales admin & customer service, shipping, finance, purchasing and production planning teams.

Provide support across application-to-application and business-to-business integration technologies.

Manage relationships with trading partner EDI coordinators to ensure smooth communication and issue resolution

Negotiate project scope, timelines, and delivery schedules with internal teams and external partners.Monitor daily integration processes and resolve errors timely. Integration scope includes a multitude of EDI protocols, SAP idocs interface and related ports, and possibly other application to application and business to business integration technologies. 

Coordinate and deliver EDI change requests in alignment with business needs.

Lead project planning sessions with customers, business analysts, and team members to define and analyze business requirements.

Adhere to standard IT procedures and compliance practices.

Provide guidance to the managed services partner on EDI mapping specifications.

Prepare functional specifications, test plans, user documentation, technical integration documentation, and control plans.

Prepare and execute integration test plans, ensuring robust test environments and accurate simulated EDI test data.

Coordinate and execute testing activities with the managed services partner.

Actively participate in team meetings and project reviews, contributing expertise on EDI, SAP integration, and emerging technologies.

Provide off-hour support for critical integration issues and project implementations to ensure business continuity.

Maintain and continuously upgrade skills in EDI, SAP integration, APIs, and AI-driven automation tools to enhance solution delivery and efficiency.

Build basic knowledge of API technologies and propose API-based approaches for suppliers and customers to enable secure, real-time data exchange.

Key Skills and Knoweldge:

Experience with Automotive industry standards and processes required

Strong knowledge and experience, VDA and/or EDIFACT, X12 standards

Strong communication skills: strong listener with exceptional facilitation skills and the ability to tell the story and connect to your audience

QUALIFICATIONS Required: 

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university

Preferred:

Ability to organize, design, develop and deliver projects for internal and external audiences at all levels

Ability to collaborate effectively with subject matter experts internally and externally at all levels

Experience working and thriving in a continuous improvement environment

Experience with lean processes and tools such as value stream mapping, A3 project management, visual management, Pareto Analysis and fishbone diagrams

Experience working directly with customers

Flexible hours (some weekend/late hours may be required)

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint & Project

Travel on need basis

Values a diverse and inclusive work environment

At YASH, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. We leverage career-oriented skilling models and optimize our collective intelligence aided with technology for continuous learning, unlearning, and relearning at a rapid pace and scale.

Our Hyperlearning workplace is grounded upon four principles

Flexible work arrangements, Free spirit, and emotional positivity

Agile self-determination, trust, transparency, and open collaboration

All Support needed for the realization of business goals,

Stable employment with a great atmosphere and ethical corporate culture