Published 2026-04-27
Sr SAP EDI Functional Consultant with Open text
Remote/offshore From India
Contract role
Role Overview:
The Senior SAP EDI Consultant is responsible for leading the design, implementation, and support of EDI integrations within SAP environments, with a strong focus on Open Text. This role ensures seamless data exchange between SAP systems and external trading partners, supporting mission-critical business processes.
Key Responsibilities:
EDI Integration & Management
• Design and implement EDI solutions using Open Text mapping with the Customer EDI Profile.
• Configure and customize SAP IDocs for various business scenarios (e.g., ORDERS, INVOIC, ASN, etc.).
• Manage trading partner onboarding, communication protocols (AS2, SFTP, FTP, VAN), and document mapping.
• Develop and maintain mapping specifications for ANSI X12, EDIFACT, TRADACOMS, Flat Files and XML formats.
• Drive AS‑IS / TO‑BE process discussions , fit‑gap analysis, and solution blueprinting.
Middleware & API Integration
• Integrate SAP with external systems using SAP PI/PO, SAP CPI, and Open Text Active Applications.
• Support building new connectivity and ensure secure data exchange.
Business Process Support
• Enable and support EDI hypercare for core processes such as Order-to-Cash.
• Collaborate with functional teams (SD, MM, FI) to gather requirements and deliver robust EDI solutions.
• SAP Sales & Distribution Functional Knowledge specific to EDI.
Required Skills & Experience:
• 7 to10 + years of experience in SAP EDI integration.
• Hands-on experience with Open Text B2 B Managed Services and SAP IDoc processing.
• Strong understanding of EDI standards (X12, EDIFACT), communication protocols, and partner onboarding.
• Experience with SAP PI/PO, SAP CPI, and Sterling Integrator is a plus.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting EDI errors and managing EDI queues and reprocessing.
• Excellent documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• SAP Sales & Distribution Functional Knowledge.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with SAP ECC, S/4 HANA and SAP Integration Suite.
• Familiarity with Open Text Active Applications (e.g., Active Orders, Active Invoices).
Build, Test & Deployment
• Prepare and review Functional Design Documents (FDD/FSD) and interface specifications.
• Support and lead SIT, UAT, Cutover, and Hypercare phases.
• Collaborate with ABAP and integration teams for custom developments.
Stakeholder & Delivery Management
• Coordinate with partners, offshore/onshore teams, and regional business users.
• Provide knowledge transfer and documentation for AMS and support teams.
• Support defect resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives
