PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Over 9+ years of IT experience in analysis, design, development and implementation of software applications as an EDI Analyst, Developer, Production Analyst, Tester
• Strong Experience in implementing EDI systems from analysis till go - live
• Hands on experience working on different EDI Products like Gentran, GIS, SI B2B, EDIFECS, Innovis, BizTalk, Oracle B2b, GXS for B2B integration.
• Proficient in application of EDI standards like ANSI X12, EDIFACT, Tradacoms, HIPAA and Rosettanet.
• Good exposure on EDI transaction sets like 834, 835, 837, 270, 271,810, 820, 850, 855, 856,940,943,945,104, 110, 210,204,211, 997 and 999.
• Good exposure on EDIFACT transaction sets like ORDERS,ORDRSP, INVOIC, DELFOR, and DESADV among others.
• Hands on experience in different migration projects from one EDI System to another as well as legacy systems.
• Worked in different domains like Health Care, Insurance, Retail and Logistics.
• Experience in understanding and analyzing teh different File formats like XML, CSV, SAP IDOC, COBOL Copy book, CSV and other Client Proprietary formats.
• Worked on different SAP IDOC formats like ORDERS01, INVOIC01, DESADV01, PEXR2001, SYSSTAT01
• Expertise inGentran: Mapping, Translation, Trading Partner Maintenance,Shell Scripting, Data Managers
• Expertise in Gentran Integration Suite, Sterling B2b Integrator doing TP Set up, Mapping, Business Process Development, administration
• Worked on different SAP Transaction codes.
• Was involved in creating companion guides for EDI transactions for both 4010 and 5010 versions.
• Experience in using EDIFECS Spec builder.
• Have a good knowledge on Business Process wif different Services and Adapters.
• Expertise in designing and development of business processes using graphical process modeler as well as various bpml text editors like Notepad++, Ultra edit etc.
• Having experience in implementing communication protocols like FTP, SFTP, FTPS, AS2, HTTP, HTTPS for Business to Business applications.
• Expertise and better understanding of development and production support work including monitoring, analyzing, reporting, correcting and reprocessing teh EDI production data.
• Exceptional debugging and problem solving skills wif good understanding of system development methodologies and techniques.
• Extremely motivated team player wif strong skills and admirable ability to work under pressure to achieve organizational goals.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Databases: MS SQL Server 2000,2005,2008, Oracle 9i,10g, DB2, MS Access

EDI TOOLS: Gentran, Gentran Integration Suite, Sterling B2b Integrator, Sterling File Gateway, GXS Bizlink, Sterling Connect Direct, Sterling Control Center, Sterling Secure Proxy, Sterling Perimeter Server, GXS Application Integrator,, BizTalk, EDIFECS Spec Builder, EDIFECS XEngine, EDIFECS TM

Back End Systems: SAP, Jd Edwards, Oracle EBS, Mainframes

EDI Standards: Ansi X12, EDIFACT, TRADACOMS, HIPAA, HL7, ODETTA

Operating Systems: Windows, Red Hat Linux, HP-UX, IBM-AIX

Networking Tools: FTP, SFTP, AS2, Telnet, Unix, Shell Scripting, RDP, Putty

Mainframe: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, New Jersey, NJ

EDI Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of teh business requirements and creating High level and Low level design documents using MS Word and MS Visio
• Collaborate wif Business Team to ensure requirements and design are completely understood
• Act as a liason between Solution Architect, development team and project management group
• Managing project phases like requirement analysis, design, build setup, testing and production implementation
• Driving and documentation (Knowledge Database) related work for teh team members
• Collect various metrics and consolidating teh report to update teh same to teh senior management
• Driving and managing multiple MFT related projects at a time TEMPeffectively to successful completion
• Gathering business requirements and designing interfaces involving technologies likeSterlingIntegrator, Mainframes, Unix, Windows etc
• Analysis and resolution of Stage and Production issues involving multiple technologies associated wif Managed File Transfer (MFT) usingSterling File Gateway
• Developing and implementing COBOL programs and JCLs as per teh requirement
• Created GIS users and assigned limited permissions based on their roles.
• Implemented SFTP, AS2, HTTPS setups in GIS.
• Migrated from GIS to SI B2B
• Performed Extensive mapping from one format to another using Sterling Map Editor
• Worked on different transactions, 850, 855, 810, 820, 940, 943, 945, 999.
• Created business processes by using various services and adapters, by analyzing client requirements.
• Modified business processes to include new business logics to improve performance when necessary.
• Implemented FTP, FTPS, GXS VAN, HTTPS, AS2, FTPS Communication wif trading Partners.
• Involved in creation of inbound and outbound envelopes
• Created Document Extraction and Translation maps.
• Modified and Developed Generic Business Process
• Implemented Static/Dynamic Static Routing in Sterling File Gateway
• Enabled myFileGateway wif Trading Partners
• Configured SLA in Sterling Control Center.
• Involved in production support, trouble-shooting teh day to day issues of teh application.
• Migrated from Gentran to Sterling B2b Integrator.
• Provide support to Trading Partner Transmission issues.
• Troubleshoot Connectivity issues and documented resolution.
• Compiled EDI Daily Report for Management.
• Documented Systems, trained Production Support users.

Environment: Sterling B2b Integrator, Gentran, Sterling File Gateway, Sterling Control Center, Sterling Connect Direct, Oracle 11g, SAP, IBM, JCL

Confidential, Sacramento, CA

EDI Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Gatheird detailed business and technical requirements and participated in teh definitions of business rules and data standards.
• Involved in developing Proof of Concept to automate member Enrollment and Reconciliation Process.
• Worked Extensively on Rational Requisite Pro to manage, analyze, and convert business requirements into functional specifications.
• Worked on EDI interface testing project involving HIPAA 4010/5010 claims transactions set.
• Established HIPAA field validation procedure and executed formatting and mapping successfully.
• Developed new Process after discussing wif several teams on automating 834 inbound process.
• Prepared Business Requirement Documents (BRD) as well as high-level project plans
• Acted as a liaison between teh developers and management and was instrumental in resolving conflicts between stakeholders and technical development teams.
• Facilitated SME interviews and assisted in identifying and analyzing teh possible technical solutions.
• Migrated Java/J2EE Edi system to EDIFECS.
• Worked on Creating Test Data Files using EDIFECS spec Builder for 270,271,834,835,837
• Developed EDIFECS mapping, routes, and Test Case/ Use Case for teh HIPAA 270/271,276/277.
• Performed unit and system testing on all EDI transactions both inbound and outbound.
• Creation of application layout files.
• Implemented HIPAA/EDI transactions like 834,835,837,276,277.
• Developed routes using EDIFECS Application Manager.
• Reviewed all Transactions using EDIFECS Transaction Manager.
• Implemented 270/271 Health Care Eligibility Benefit Inquiry and Response transactions.
• Implemented other EDI transactions like 810, 850, 855, 856, and 997’s.
• Involved in migration of .
• Involved in creating new trading partner.
• Worked in production support in fixing teh issues and closing teh tickets.

Environment: Java, J2EE, EDIFECS Spec Builder, EDIFECS Tm. EDIFECS XEngine, SQL Server 2008

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

EDI Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Interviewed users to generate and review teh business requirements, functional and technical specifications, test plans, test cases and teh consolidated project plans.
• Participated in all teh phases in teh project management life cycle.
• Acted as a liaison between teh business users and technical teams to enhance teh applications based on teh business requirements.
• Provided a single point of contact for user communication, managed issue tracking, prioritization and resolution.
• Mentored teh team members on implementation guides standardization and maintaining mapping practices.
• Created standard framework for cross s and transaction tracking.
• Helped in teh development of teh scope document that defines teh primary goals and objectives.
• Worked closely wif teh business users to gather teh high level user requirements and functional requirements.
• Developed functional requirements and specifications.
• Organized meetings and worked together wif teh PM to during teh various stages of project planning.
• Created new maps for various transactions using Application Integrator for both inbound and outbound transactions like 180, 278, 812, 824, 834, 937, 844, 845, 846, 849, 271, 276, 277 and 997.
• Used standard rules/extended rules and developed code lists wifin map editor.
• Worked on integration wif new trading partners using GENTRAN.
• Setup communication protocol like VAN, FTP, AS2 and SFTP based on teh trading partner requirements.
• Change teh production maps based upon teh enhancements.
• Involved in dealing wif trading partners and conveying teh implementation guidelines and specifications.
• Responsible to verify all data was successfully processed and trouble-shoot any failures during translation and address teh issues to teh team.
• Involved in teh testing of AI maps developed based on teh test cases and test data provided by teh customer.

Environment: Gentran Server, GXS Application Integrator,Oracle, Unix

Confidential, Arlington Heights, IL

EDI Developer/ Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in working wif different teams for EDI implementation like Business, Trading Partner, Networking, Oracle EBS,
• Involved in doing GAP Analysis for X12 files and Oracle ERP files.
• Resolved Auto Invociing issues wif Oracle EBS Team
• Debugged Trading Parter order and shipping related issues wif Oracle EBS Team
• Worked wif Oracle EBS team in setting up of Frozen, Firm and Forecast items in their inventory
• Imported Code lists from Oracle into Sterling B2b Integrator
• Onboarded several trading partners in Sterling B2b Integrator
• Created appropriate artifacts for Trading Partner in SI
• Worked wif Database team in creating custom tables
• Developed maps for 810, 855, 856, 855, 940, 943
• Tested several maps by preparing dummy X12 files
• Resolved Extended rules and pre and post session rules issues in maps
• Developed user exits in maps for look up purpose.
• Involved in UAT testing for all teh transactions.
• Created business process for inbound and outbound using FTP, SFTP protocols.
• Migrated from Gentran to Sterling B2b Integrator
• Responsible for end to end testing wif Trading partners after migration

Environment: Gentran, Sterling B2B Integrator 5.0, Oracle EBS, XML SPY, Ultra-Edit

Confidential, Virginia Beach, VA

EDI Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed teh requirements and created maps testing specifications based on HIPAA
• Implementation guidelines.
• Developed Schemas of EDI ANSI X12 Version 4010 Claims
• Involved in business requirements gathering, test plans, test scripts
• Worked wif Clearing houses in onboarding them
• Worked on different standards like HIPAA, HL7
• Used EDIFECS Spec Builder to develop guidelines
• Validates X12 files against EDIFECS Spec Builder
• Created maps using MAP Builder to convert data from ANSI X12 to XML, SQL, FLAT File for 834, 835,837
• Automated file pick up and drop off using EDIFECS Routes.
• Involved in re-conciliation of files wif CMS
• Developed SQL Queries to pull data from Claims Systems
• Worked on Trading Partner communication issues
• Resolved E-Gateway issues
• Worked on 837I and 837P HIPAA standards for claims. Developed test data to test EDI maps.
• Interacted wif XEngine team and other application teams to document teh business pre-validation rules.

Environment: EDIFECS, EAM, SpecBuilder Map Builder, Oracle 9i, TOAD,SQL, XML/XSLT,, Ultra edit.

Confidential

EDI Trainee/Developer

Responsibilities:

• Explored teh problem and teh solution requirements and evolved different strategies.
• Established RUP (Rational Unified Process) methodology and provided assistance in developing Use cases and project plans.
• Performing data fixes on various EDI files and systems for teh resolution of queries from customer
• Induction and mentoring of new team members
• Assigning tasks to teh team members and review of teh work done by them
• Preparing and producing work status reports for teh team
• Monitoring and reporting of team’s performance
• Conducting multiple technical and business sessions for other vendors, customers and business partners
• Fixed Production support errors and documented entire process.
• Developed SQL Queries to access teh database.

Environment: Gentran Server, Windows 2003 Server, SQL Server