EDI Production Support Analyst

Purpose: A national retail manufacturer has need for a EDI Production Support Analyst with Unix background.


Title: EDI Production Support Analyst

Description: Contractor will field EDI production support calls as first point of contact and address as appropriate or route to next level of support as appropriate (90%), and develop, test, and implement EDI maps (10%).

Accountabilities:
-Field calls from users and technical resources, locally and from other regions
-Reprocess and retransmit data files as needed.
-Perform data research and user table maintenance.
-Design, build, test and implement EDI transactions
-Handle immediate technical support issues regarding data translations.
-Handle infrastructure communication and routing errors.


Required Skills:
-experience (min.24 months) in EDI mapping using Sterling's Gentran Server for UNIX AI mappers version 6.0. The AI mapping experience may come from Gentran EDI NT and Gentran GIS products. Knowledge of Gentran:Server 'visual' mapper for UNIX version 5.0 or higher is very helpful
-Working experience with EDI X12 (ANSI) and EDIFACT standards
-good working knowledge of basic UNIX commands (grep, ftp, mv, cp, ls, etc)
-good customer service and communication skills - will heavily interact with Business partners
-knowledgeable about EDI communication methods (FTP, VANs, direct connects)
-retail industry and/or logistics systems experience extremely helpful
-ability of on-line SAP navigation and understanding of basic SAP architecture a plus

This is a 6 month contract opportunity. Candidates must be able to work on a W-2 basis.

Classification:
Contract

Compensation:
DOE Hour

Join TEKsystems© and get your career on the fast track. As the nation's premier technology execution company, we are passionate about deploying high-caliber IT and communications expertise. To satisfy our constant need for expertise, we actively seek talented technical professionals with all levels of information technology and communications skills. TEKsystems knows that every professional has different needs, so we'll work together to determine a suitable benefits package. We offer options to our technical professionals that could include: a health plan, 401k, provisions for vacation and holiday pay, and technical and professional training. With a foundation as the nation's largest IT staffing firm, we've become a billion-dollar services company by blending superior client service with an unrivaled ability to source and manage talent to precise specifications, resulting in successful technology executions. Allegis Group and its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V

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Skills Requirements:
REQUIRED SKILLS: 24 months experience in EDI mapping usig Gentran server, EDI X12 and EDIFACT, UNIX, SAPContact Information
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