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Avinash Babu Vemula

Summary

Results-driven EDI Analyst with 6.3 years of expertise in managing end-to-end EDI transactions, SAP ERP integrations, and secure data transmissions using Sterling Integrator. Skilled in troubleshooting, mapping, and optimizing EDI processes to ensure seamless B2B communication. Proven ability to collaborate with trading partners, maintain compliance with industry standards, and drive process improvements in fast-paced environments. Strong Knowledge in Retail, Logistics/Transportation (Supply Chain) transactions. Hands on experience in Analysis, development/ maintenance activities/Production support. Strong experience in EDI transactions such as 810, 820, 850, 856, 855, 997,940,943,945,944,204,210,214,990, ORDERS, ORDRSP, INVOIC, DESADV. Expertise in ANSI ASC X 12 and EDIFACT EDI standards. Worked in SAP ERP EDI integrations, working closely with IT teams to streamline data flow and improve operational efficiency. Strong Knowledge on communication protocols like FTP, SFTP, AS2. Hands on experience with various file formats like Positional, CSV (Variable delimited, XML, IDOC by using Sterling B2B Integrator Map editor. Strong mapping skills, including the development of maps using Map Editor (8.0.3.0) to convert data from EDI to XML, XML to EDI, IDOC to X12, X12 to IDOC, FLAT File to X12, X12 to FLAT File, FLAT File to IDOC. Experience on creating Business Process using different services and adapters. Experience on automating business processes using Business Process Modeling (BPML) to optimize B2B workflows. Proficient in troubleshooting EDI transactions and resolving issues to ensure system reliability and high uptime. Experience leading the onboarding process for multiple trading partners, converting legacy data formats (e.g., X12, XML, IDOC, CSV). Involved in migrating multiple trading partners from on-premises to cloud. Involved in migrating Maps from Gentran to SI.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

EDI Analyst

Essilor Luxottica
10.2024 - Current
  • Managed, analyzed, and optimized EDI systems to ensure efficient, secure, and accurate data transmission between trading partners and internal stakeholders
  • Primarily responsible for EDI contact in Development t and PROD support issues
  • Worked on New Partner Onboarding end to end setup including the IP whitelisting
  • Configured and managed FTP/SFTP, AS2 file exchanges for secure data transfers between external and internal systems
  • Created VAN SFTP mailbox setups to enable data flow
  • Created translation business process for EDI X12 204,210,211,214,810,850,855,856,990,997 and iDoc Flat Files
  • Based on the requirement created 856 maps, applied logics and checked in DEV and PROD
  • Created Envelopes for Inbound and Outbound
  • Created Code lists table setups to populate iDoc control record values to post in SAP system
  • Updated the code lists and map dependencies in Sterling Integrator
  • Created Envelopes for new trading partner for IB and OB transactions
  • Translated EDI X12 to iDoc XMLs using developed translation maps
  • Created 820 Inbound map from scratch and created envelopes and Business Process setup for specific partner
  • Worked on restaging the Duplicate POs into SAP as per partner request
  • Collaborated with trading partners, vendors, and internal teams to onboard new EDI transactions, validate data accuracy, and implement enhancements
  • Developed and maintained EDI documentation, including mapping specifications, trading partner profiles, and process workflows

EDI Developer

DSV Logistics
08.2023 - 09.2024
  • Developed, and maintained EDI mapping solutions, working with X12 transactions (204, 214, 990, 210) and other file formats such as XML, positional files, and CSV
  • Led the customization and configuration of EDI transactions to align with business needs and partner requirements
  • Created mappings between different data formats such as EDI X12, IDOC, XML, CSV, JSON, and flat files using XSLT, XSLT 2.0, and Sterling integrator
  • Developed envelopes, code lists, SSH, and mailboxes in Sterling Integrator (SI) for interface migration and partner communication
  • Worked on End-to-end envelopes creation for Inbound and outbound transactions
  • Developed multiple ODBC Inbound maps as per the customer requirements to load into our internal tables
  • Worked extensively with X12 standards and transactions such as 810, 850, 855, 860, 865, and 856, as well as transportation and logistics transactions like 204, 214, 990, and 210
  • Actively managed and prioritized development and support tasks related to EDI processing, ensuring timely resolution of tickets and incidents
  • Configured and optimized communication protocols such as SFTP, AS2, HTTP/HTTPS for secure and reliable data transfers
  • Implemented test systems, conducted validation, and performed regression testing to ensure system integrity before deployment
  • Managed integrations with ERP systems like SAP, troubleshooting discrepancies and creating partner profiles and conditional records within SAP

Associate/EDI Analyst

TJ Maxx
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Oversaw end-to-end EDI processes, ensuring accurate and secure transmission of inbound and outbound transactions (X12, EDIFACT, IDOC) Sterling B2B Integration support for both Test and PROD environments
  • Migration of trading partners into new environment
  • Worked on maps for X12 transactions like 850, 810, 856,837 etc
  • Configured Inbound/Outbound Envelopes setup in Sterling B2B Console
  • Ensured proper documentation and logging of EDI-related changes, defects, and resolutions in compliance with company policies
  • Developed and implemented multiple number of trading partners and automated the processes of both EDI X12 and EDIFACT transactions for 810,850,855,856,997 and DESADV, INVOIC, INVRPT, ORDERS, ORDRSP
  • Worked on Business Processes using different protocols like SFTP, FTP using GPM
  • Created and updated code list entries as per partner perspective in Sterling B2B console
  • Interacting with client for understanding the requirements

EDI Analyst

JB Hunt
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Gather data from various sources, analyze trends, and generate insights to support business decisions
  • Create reports, dashboards, and presentations to visualize findings and document processes
  • Led implementation projects for onboarding trading partners to EDI, gathering business requirements, and moving setups to production upon UAT approval
  • Responsible for deployment of production systems, ensuring smooth operation and timely go-live for trading partner setups
  • Developed enhancements in existing business processes (BP) to optimize transaction handling and improve efficiency
  • Involved in Production Support activities on boarding new partners
  • Involving in maps testing, review activities and End to End testing
  • Monitored file transfer failures, identified root causes, and provided troubleshooting support for data exchange issues
  • Developed, configured, and deployed Seeburger BIS solutions for B2B/EDI integration, ensuring robust communication between partners
  • Managed certificate update activities, ensuring secure communication protocols were maintained
  • Implemented business process logic in Seeburger Process Designer (BPEL Engine), optimizing workflows for high transaction volumes
  • Integrated Seeburger BIS with ERP systems (SAP IDOCs, Oracle) and other enterprise applications to streamline business processes
  • Optimized Seeburger workflows to handle high transaction volumes, ensuring efficient and reliable data exchange

Education

Master’s - computer science

University of Central Missouri
01.2023

Bachelors - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Guru Nanak Institutions (JNTU-Hyderabad)
01.2016

Skills

Middleware tools : IBM Sterling Integrator 52x,50x

Map Editors : IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Map Editor 8030

Communication Protocols :VAN, FTP, SFTP, AS2, SSH & SSL

Services & Adapters : HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/FTPS, SMTP, FSA, JDBC, XSLT, XPATH

Other tools :BPML(Business Process Modelling Language), XML, SQL,MS Office Suite(Excel, Word, Power Point)

Software Tools :FileZilla, WinSCP
Tracking Tools : ServiceNow

Operating Systems : Windows Server 2019 100,amd64

Timeline

EDI Analyst

Essilor Luxottica
10.2024 - Current

EDI Developer

DSV Logistics
08.2023 - 09.2024

Associate/EDI Analyst

TJ Maxx
01.2019 - 08.2021

EDI Analyst

JB Hunt
01.2017 - 12.2018

Master’s - computer science

University of Central Missouri

Bachelors - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Guru Nanak Institutions (JNTU-Hyderabad)
Avinash Babu Vemula