EDI Analyst Gentran​/AS400; Local

Position: EDI Analyst with Gentran/AS400(Local )
Role: EDI Analyst with Gentran / AS400

Location:

Hyderabad(Hybrid)
Duration:
Long Term

looking for an EDI analyst with strong Gentran / AS400 experience for 6+ months, offshore ( able to work EST - 12 AM IST )
Remote

here is a sample job description. Feel free to add/change. We are seeking an experienced   Gentran EDI Analyst   with strong   AS400/iSeries   expertise to support, maintain, and enhance our enterprise EDI environment. This role will play a critical part in managing daily EDI transactions, integrating trading partners, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring seamless data exchange between internal business applications and external partners.

Key Responsibilities
Manage and support EDI processes using Gentran for inbound and outbound transactions (e.g., 810, 850, 856, 997).
Develop, configure, and maintain EDI maps and trading partner setups.
Monitor daily EDI transmissions, proactively identify issues, and resolve transaction failures.
Integrate EDI transactions with back-end systems running on IBM i (AS400).
Collaborate with internal teams (IT, Supply Chain, Finance, Customer Service) to analyze and document business requirements.
Troubleshoot and debug EDI and AS400-related errors, including job queues, data queues, and CL programs.
Onboard new trading partners, ensuring compliance with EDI standards and partner specifications.
Maintain EDI documentation, maps, and trading partner configurations.
Support EDI testing, validation, and production cutovers.
Participate in modernization initiatives to integrate legacy EDI with newer platforms or ERP systems.

Required Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on experience with Gentran EDI mapping, configuration, and support.
Strong technical expertise working with AS400/iSeries environments (CL, RPG preferred).
Solid understanding of ANSI X12 EDI standards and common transaction sets (e.g., 850, 810, 856, 997).

Experience with communication protocols such as FTP, SFTP, AS2, and VAN.
Ability to analyze and troubleshoot EDI transactions and system logs.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience integrating EDI with ERP platforms (e.g., SAP ERP, Oracle E-Business Suite, or JD Edwards).
Knowledge of XML, flat file formats, and EDI modernization strategies.
Prior involvement in EDI migration or transformation projects.
Familiarity with supply chain or retail trading partner networks