IBM Supply Chain Business Network (SCBN) B2B Integration Lead

Introduction
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Your Role and Responsibilities
Who You are:

A Subject Matter Expert in EAI (Enterprise Application Integration) / B2B (Business To Business Integration) domains and expected to lead customer engagements.

What will you do:

Role & Responsibilities would include:

• Analysing the customer’s Integration Requirements
• Onboarding customers & trading Partners
• Creates communication setups
• Configuration of document navigation flows and testing
• Completion of deployment in Test and Production
• Lead and mentor other Subject Matter Experts
• Works with Customers & Trading Partners, Project Executives, Sales and stakeholders

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Atleast 10-12 Years of Experience in EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) / B2B Implementations.
• Ability to Analyze, design, and Implement EDI transactions
• Familiarity ith various EDI Standards like ANSI, EDIFACT, TRADACOMS etc.,
• Experience working in Production B2B Systems, ensuring error free implementations
• Primary point of contact for Implementation using Sterling B2B Solution deployed on SaaS.
• Ability to Work independently with customers, suppliers, sales, and business.
• Ability to Manage/coordinate EDI onboarding including Basic project planning.
• Ability to Setup, test and managing new migration upgrades to Go-Live
• Good Experience in EDI document tracking, and maintaining trading partner relationships and setups.
• Ability to work with regional customers and drive adoption.
• Responsible for troubleshooting of all EDI transaction errors.
• Strong customer service skills and proven ability to work with internal support and externally with customers.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Demonstrated in-depth experience with EDI software infrastructure, mapping business procedures and data communication systems.
• Perform support and troubleshooting tasks for multiple business applications.
• Provide work effort and time estimates for development work needed to support enhancements and projects.
• Participate in business requirements definition and documentation.
• Assist with training and rollout plans for new systems or enhancements to existing systems.
• Ensure system documentation is up to date, including data related to incidents and enhancements.
• Work closely with the Implementation Developer to analyze and verify all data results to ensure a successful Implementation.
• Coordinate efforts of users, vendors and other team leads to determine root cause of issues and lead the escalation process for resolution.
• Provide business and technical specification documents in accordance with established standards and procedures, adhering to project plans and time management.
• Preferred Experience of having worked on SAP EDI configuration including IDOCs mapping and Workflow.
• Work cross-functionally to define implementation design and functional requirements definition.
• Interpret business requirements and produce technical specifications for map development.
• Perform migration and implementation for Value Added Networks (VAN)
• Responsible for the documentation of the functionality of the solution, the testing requirements/test plans, and the validation of the solution.
• Act as a liaison between business community and development team.

About Business UnitIBM’s Cloud and Cognitive software business is committed to bringing the power of IBM’s Cloud and Watson/AI technologies to life for our clients and ecosystem partners around the world. At IBM AI Applications Business Unit, we build open applications that unlock the power of data for clients, partners, and developers. Running on top of IBM’s unique Hybrid, Multi-cloud and AI infrastructure, these applications work across horizontal domains and bring our technology to life for end users. Our Applications includes: IBM Sterling Supply Chain, IBM Stelring Business to Business Collaboration, Weather Busienss Solutions and IoT solutions like: Maximo, Tririga and Engineering Life Cycle Management

This position is for the "IBM® Sterling Supply Chain Business Network (SCBN)" SaaS offering Team. This offering provides security-rich, cloud-based connectivity to our Customers to collaborate and exchange business documents seamlessly with their trading partners and suppliers.

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