
Integration Consultant
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Integration Strategy Development:
- Analyse business requirements and identify integration needs between the TMS and other systems (ERP, WMS, CRM, Carrier, ISVs etc.).
- Develop a comprehensive integration guidebook for each implementation including data mapping, interface design, and communication protocols.
- Evaluate and select appropriate integration technologies (APIs, middleware, EDI, etc.) based on system capabilities and business needs.
- Technical Architecture Design:
- Design the overall integration architecture, including data flow diagrams, message formats, and system interfaces.
- Define data transformation rules and data quality standards to ensure data consistency across systems.
- Create detailed technical specifications for integration development and implementation.
- Implementation Oversight:
- Lead the integration development process, working with developers to ensure adherence to the designed architecture.
- Monitor integration implementation progress and address technical challenges.
- Conduct testing and quality assurance to validate integration functionality and data accuracy.
- Stakeholder Collaboration:
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into technical integration solutions.
- Communicate integration plans and updates to relevant teams, including IT, business users, and vendors.
- Maintenance and Support:
- Monitor integration performance and troubleshoot issues related to data exchange and system connectivity.
- Manage ongoing integration updates and enhancements to align with evolving business needs.
- 3-6 years’ experience as an integration specialist, having integrated with ERP systems using various technologies & middleware.
- Understanding of TMS functionalities and data structures.
- Proficiency in integration technologies like APIs, web services, EDI, middleware platforms
- Knowledge of data modelling and mapping techniques
- Familiarity with programming languages relevant to integration development (JavaScript)
- Understanding of supply chain logistics and transportation processes (optional, based on candidate)
- Ability to analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams