Job Summary:
The Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Analyst will develop new systems for clients, analyze requirements, produce mapping documents, test systems, and establish communication with trading partners.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Analyzes and defines EDI requirements for clients, especially for needs and circumstances that are slightly unusual.
- Provides advice and education to clients concerning EDI guidelines and capabilities.
- Creates, develops, and produces mapping documents.
- Collaborates with programmers and internal staff to develop and test new or modified systems.
- Develops and maintains communication links with trading partners and oversees integration of information.
- Periodically reviews system to ensure client needs are met; identifies possible modifications as required.
- Remains current regarding EDI and internet field technological developments.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Basic understanding and working knowledge of EDI formats and Internet functions.
- Creative problem-solving required to design a system that meets clients individual needs.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field required.
- At least three years of experience in an EDI service center required.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
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