Senior Integration Consultant

Company Overview

EDL Consulting is a rapidly growing, innovative technology company headquartered in Chicago, IL. We are business integration specialists, focusing on technology strategy, people, processes, and tools for clients in a range of industries – from manufacturing to financial services. Our strong management team & unique focus has given us access to large scale projects with some of the biggest companies in the country. What that means for you is the ability to deliver highly transformational results to marquee customers with the people-centric feel of a smaller consulting firm.

If you are looking to find a company where you can make your mark and have an impact, consider a career with edl consulting. The results we deliver help change the way our customers go to market, the way they do business. The goals are aggressive and the environment is intense, but you’re used to that – and you love every second of it. And unlike the competition, our projects last 3-6 months, allowing you to see the fruits of your labor.

We have a collaborative work environment, and our project work would keep you challenged while increasing your base of knowledge. If you have the interest and problem solving skills to integrate CRM, eCommerce, and ERP platforms and to work with a group of stubborn persevering colleagues, we want to talk to you. We’re looking for consultants who know how to use a variety of integration methods to connect enterprise applications and want to utilize the latest tools and techniques to get results quickly.

If you are an experienced in application integration and interested in becoming a key member of a growing practice, email your resume to us and we will arrange for an interview. As mentioned above, our projects span the US, so willingness to visit & work in other cities is essential. Travel is up to 100% - Monday through Thursday and you may reside anywhere within the continental US.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to understand their integration requirements and develop integration strategies.
• Work closely with subject matter experts to quickly learn and adapt to new systems and corresponding business processes.
• Lead requirement gathering sessions and drive the mapping of data elements between systems.
• Create clear and concise documentation deliverables.
• Design, implement, and validate orchestrations for middleware platforms.
• Work effectively with clients, partners and colleagues and develop strong working relationships.
• Contribute to established best practices through experience garnered from client engagements.
• Provide status reports and raise issues on a timely basis.
  

Requirements

• 5-10 years experience in Systems Integration
• Willingness to take on new challenges and environments on a frequent basis
• Excellent oral and written skills
• Experience with project management and requirement gathering techniques
• Understanding of issues regarding scalability, reliability and performance optimization within distributed architectures
• BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar technical degree
• Expertise in four or more of the following:
• Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) integration experience especially with Salesforce.com (NetSuite, RightNow, or similar also applicable)
• E-Commerce integration experience especially with Sterling Multi-channel Selling (Portal Applications, B2B, B2C, B2E or other also applicable)
• EAI, middleware, or other integration experience at the enterprise level (Cast Iron, TIBCO, webMethods, BEA WebLogic, J2EE/JMS)
• ERP and/or CRM integration experience (Oracle Applications, SAP, PeopleSoft, JDE, Baan, QAD, Siebel, or other CRM)
• EDI, FlatFile, FTP, Secure FTP, SSL, RosettaNet, ebXML, Ariba.
• Guaranteed delivery, error handling, re-submission, high availability architectures, clustering
• Business Process Management – understanding of different industries and common business processes in industries
• Human Work Flow and long-lived processes
• Significant depth of experience in two or more of the following areas:
• RDBMS (any of Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL, Sybase, and Informix). Strong understanding of databases, distributed objects, guaranteed delivery and performance optimization techniques. Working knowledge of SQL, triggers, PL/SQL stored procedures.
• XML technologies including DTD, XSLT, XPATH, XSD and XQuery. Development using XML, HTTP/S, Web Services, SOAP, SOA, WSM, Security
• Experience with mapping tools, flat-files parsers, batch processing, messaging
• Java/C++/object oriented programming and distributed computing
• Unix/Linux, NT, AS400 experience

Please send all inquiries via email to careers@edlconsulting.com. No phone calls please.