Role Description:
As an SAP Integration Developer EDI Specialist , you will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and implementation of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) solutions within Amgens SAP ecosystem , with a primary focus on IBM Sterling Integrator (SI) . You will be responsible for enabling seamless, secure, and compliant data exchange between Amgen and its trading partners , leveraging SAP EDI/IDoc standards , IBM Sterling , and modern integration platforms such as SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI) and MuleSoft .
This role requires strong technical expertise in SAP-EDI integration and the ability to align EDI solutions with Amgens integration strategy and Clean Core principles . You will collaborate closely with SAP functional and technical teams, external partners, and business stakeholders to deliver robust and high-performing integration solutions that enhance operational efficiency and data accuracy.
Roles & Responsibilities:
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EDI Solution Development: Design, develop, and implement EDI solutions using SAP EDI/IDoc standards and IBM Sterling Integrator (SI), ensuring reliable and efficient data exchange between Amgen and external trading partners.
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Mapping & Configuration: Develop and maintain EDI maps and translation specifications for message formats including ANSI X12, EDIFACT, and TRADACOM, ensuring accurate data transformation and compliance with partner requirements.
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System Configuration: Design and configure IBM Sterling Integrator workflows, adapters, and communication setups (AS2, SFTP, HTTPS, VAN) for seamless partner connectivity.
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Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Proactively monitor EDI transactions, identify bottlenecks, and resolve issues within IBM Sterling and SAP IDoc processes to ensure minimal disruption to business operations.
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Compliance & Standards: Ensure EDI solutions comply with industry standards, SAP best practices, and data security regulations, maintaining audit readiness and data integrity.
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Documentation & Support: Maintain detailed documentation of EDI configurations, technical designs, mappings, and support procedures. Provide training and technical guidance to users and support teams.
Basic Qualifications and Experience
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Doctorate degree OR
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Masters degree in computer science or STEM majors and 2 to 4 years of IT or related field experience OR
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Bachelors degree in computer science or STEM majors and 4 to 6 years of IT or related field experience OR
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Diploma in computer science or STEM majors and 6 to 8 years of IT or related field experience
Functional Skills:
Must-Have Skills:
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Proven experience in SAP EDI/IDoc interface development and configuration.
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Hands-on expertise in IBM Sterling Integrator (SI) including business process development, communication setup, and adapter configuration.
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Strong understanding of SAP-EDI integration architecture , ensuring smooth communication between SAP modules and external trading partners.
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Proficiency in IBM Sterling and managing integrations between SAP and EDI systems.
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Experience with monitoring, issue resolution, and performance optimization of EDI transactions in high-volume environments.
Good-to-Have Skills:
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Familiarity with cloud integration platforms (AWS, Azure) to enable cloud-based EDI extensions.
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Experience with SAP BTP integration capabilities to enhance EDI solutions.
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Understanding of Agile/DevOps methodologies, including CI/CD pipeline management and automated deployment of integration artifacts
Professional Certifications :
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IBM Sterling Integrator (SI)or EDI-related certifications (preferred)
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SAP Certified Development Specialist SAP Integration (preferred)
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Agile Certified Practitioner (preferred)
Soft Skills:
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Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with a proven ability to quickly resolve EDI-related integration issues.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders and document technical solutions.
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High degree of initiative and self-motivation, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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Team-oriented mindset, focusing on achieving shared goals while working closely with internal teams and external partners.
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Strong presentation and communication skills, able to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
