EDI Specialist Qualifications And Responsibilities
EDI Specialist duties suppose updating trading partner information, backing up the EDI system, staying on top of updates and changes to the EDI standards and other similar activities. Below you will find basic qualifications requirements description, general responsibilities, specific responsibilities and activities applicable to EDI Specialist.
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EDI Specialist Qualifications
- Three to four years of experience in systems and programming
- Working knowledge of EDI translation software packages
- Solid understanding of EDI standards
- Expertise in data mapping
- General knowledge of communication standards
- Experience with VANs, ISPs and Internet security packages
EDI Specialist General Responsibilities
- Performs data mapping, mailbox setup, communications and security setups
- Receives EDI data and ensures successful integration of data to interface and application files and to trading partner mailboxes
- Develops and ensures that sufficient audit and control procedures are in place
EDI SpecialistSpecific Responsibilities and Activities
- Maps EDI transaction sets in translation software
- Creates and maintains trading partner profiles in translation software
- Establishes authentication and encryption if necessary
- Communicates trading partner-specific technical issues to development project leader
- Establishes and maintains mailboxes on VANs
- Establishes connection through the Internet
- Incorporates audit and control procedures within trading partner profiles, translation set maps and interface files.