[Hiring] Integration Specialist @Dealer Tire

Role Description

As an Integration Specialist, your essential job functions will include the following:

• EDI & API Integration Development
  • Design, develop, manage, maintain and support translation maps, application programs, batch scripts and integration points to meet business and trading partner requirements.
  • Perform system configuration, mapping, testing and management for EDI/Integration-based transactions and processes.
  • Interact with network engineering, application development and database administration functions to ensure availability, reliability and scalability of EDI systems to meet business demands.
  • Research, recommend, implement and support enhancements that improve the sustainability, reliability and performance of core Integration systems.
  • Collaborate with users for the coordination, implementation and communication of the organization's Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Integration systems.
  • Ensure EDI-related production processes and procedures are maintained and properly executed.
  • Provide support to trading partners, business users, service providers and IT staff.
  • Analyze issues and recommend and implement modifications to EDI/Integration systems.
  • Monitor all EDI/Integration files to ensure successful and timely receipt and transmission of data.
  • Participate in and support design/code reviews to ensure EDI/Integration team standards are followed.
  • Monitor the health of EDI/Integration systems and report incidents to management.
  • Assist with the establishment and implementation of policies, procedures and technologies to ensure EDI/Integration system security.
  • Develop and maintain EDI process documentation, training materials and systems documentation.
• Project Management
  • Work closely with functional groups to ensure project tasks are completed accurately, timely and with quality.
  • Document project tasks, scope boundaries, high-level requirements and other project-related information as needed.
  • Partner with functional staff to develop training materials for EDI/Integration-related workflow processes.
• Business Process Analysis
  • Analyze business workflow processes across EDI/Integration transactions executed by the company.
  • Interact with business users to identify workflow process modifications and enhancement opportunities.
  • Document and model workflow processes and associated data.
  • Participate in the development and continuous improvement of business analysis standards and guidelines.
• Business Requirements
  • Document high-level and detailed business requirements related to EDI workflows.
  • Communicate business requirements effectively to Information Technology staff.
  • Collaborate on Information Technology projects to clarify requirements and resolve issues.
  • Partner with team members to develop and maintain audits and controls for EDI/Integration files.
  • Support trading partner onboarding and ongoing relationship management.
  • Monitor relationships with customers, vendors and third-party partners.
• Requirements Management / Change Management
  • Assist users of EDI/Integration documents and processes in reviewing business requirements.
  • Collaborate with functional staff to develop user acceptance testing objectives and plans.
  • Perform system testing and user acceptance testing of Information Technology system changes.
  • Review and maintain technical analysis documents and test results.
  • Participate in unit and integrated system test reviews with Information Technology staff.
  • Apply established mechanisms for tracking business requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Support change management procedures used to control project scope.
  • Facilitate documentation and approval of business and technical requirement changes.
• Other Responsibilities
  • Timely and accurate time and status reporting.
  • Adherence to security policies and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate degree, bachelor's degree, and/or equivalent relevant business experience.
• Knowledge of various file types and formats, including X12, EDIFACT, XML, CSV and Flat Files.
• Experience with programming languages and techniques such as Java, Python and scripting.
• Experience supporting, implementing or maintaining EDI and integration solutions.
• Working knowledge of EDI documents, including 810, 850 and 856 transaction sets.
• Experience with communication methods including FTP, SFTP, AS2, APIs and web services.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and implement process improvements.
• Strong communication, collaboration, facilitation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.

Requirements

• Experience using integration tools such as Axway B2Bi, Axway APIM, Gentran Integration Suite or similar integration platforms.
• 0-3 years of relevant EDI/Integration experience for Associate-level candidates.
• 3+ years of relevant EDI/Integration experience for mid-level Integration Specialist candidates.
• Experience working directly with trading partners, vendors and third-party service providers.
• Experience leading troubleshooting efforts, implementations or integration-related projects.

Benefits

• Competitive & comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution).
• Compensation offered will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
• Total compensation package may include commission, bonus or profit sharing.
• Sign on bonus is subject to state and local laws, terms and conditions.