EDI B2Bi Engineer

AKSHAY TANDA

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Personal Summary

Experienced Project Engineer with moreover 4 years of expertise in file transfer management, B2B integrations, and EDI transactions across multiple platforms, including OpenText BizManager 24.2, SecureLink 24.2 Pro, Cleo VLtrader, Connect Direct, Sterling B2B Integrator. Skilled in secure file transfers (AS2, SFTP, FTP, API-based integrations) and EDI standards (ANSI X12, EDIFACT, XML, Flat Files – 850,855,810,856,820) across industries such as Consumer, Retail, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Insurance. Adept at log analysis, troubleshooting, compliance audit in, development migration, SAP-SD integration, incident management and workflow automation, ensuring error-free data exchanges, system optimization, and seamless business operations across enterprise environments.

Technical Skills

(File Transfer & B2B Integration: Opentext BizManager 24.2, SecureLink 24.2 Pro, Cleo VLtrader IBM B2B Sterling Products, Connect Direct, ULTRAEDIT, MFT, Globalscape EFT, Opentext Cloud

EDI & Consumer, EDI Transactions (850, 855, 810, 856, 210/214,820, 879),Supply chain, EDI Standards (ANSI X12, EDIFACT, XML, Flat Files)

Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Log Analysis, Error Resolution, System Performance Optimization, AWS OpenSearch (Log Analytics & Monitoring)

Cloud & Automation: Python, SQL, PowerShell, Automata Advanced Workflow, API-based File Transfers

ERP & BI Systems: SAP S/4HANA (MM, SD, BI), SAP-SD Integration, Salesforce CRM, Tableau, SAS Visual Analytics

Security & Compliance: Secure File Transfers (SFTP, FTPS, AS2, VAN),

Enterprise Systems & Middleware: Biz Mapper, FTP/SFTP/AS2 Protocols

Experience

Lead Engineer Cognizant Tech Solutions – India 01/2022 - 07/2023

CTS is a leading global IT, consulting, and business process services company. As part of the Business Application Services (Managed Application Services) division, I have provided B2B solutions to various clients, ensuring secure, efficient, and automated EDI data exchange across multiple industries.

L’Oréal America’s (USA, CANADA) 09-2022 - 07/2023

Designed, configured, and managed, Opentext BizManager, SecureLink Pro, BizMapper, Cleo VLtrader solutions for secure B2B file transfers.

Established and optimized AS2, SFTP, FTP, and API-based communication channels with trading partners.

Integrated EDI transactions (850, 855, 810, 856, 997) with Cleo VLtrader & BizManager, ensuring end-to-end automation.

Collaborated with SAP teams for IDoc troubleshooting & EDI mapping, enhancing data integrity.

Led incident response, change management, and compliance audits, ensuring smooth B2B operations.

Farmers Insurance Company – Hyderabad, INDIA 01/2022 - 08/2022

Implemented Cleo VLtrader and Sterling Integrator B2Bi, Connect Direct for secure B2B data exchange across retail, supply chain, and finance industries.

Managed partner onboarding, AS2 setups, firewall configurations, and EDI mapping for SAP-SD integration.

Developed Sterling B2B workflows, automated event triggers, and error-handling scripts, improving automation efficiency.

Provided 24/7 production support for Cleo and Sterling-based data transfers, reducing downtime and optimizing performance.

Worked with EDI transactions (850, 855, 810, 856, 997, 860, 870) to ensure seamless data flow and process standardization.

EDI Analyst Cognizant Tech Solution Client: Deloitte Global 05/2021 - 12/2021

Managed Managed and optimized file transfer processes using Opentext Bizmanager 16.1.

Monitored file transfers, resolved failures, and implemented corrective actions to maintain seamless operations.

Automated log monitoring and troubleshooting using AWS OpenSearch and Python, reducing manual intervention by 30%.

Collaborated with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to optimize file transfer workflows and security protocols.

Assisted in EDI transaction management (834, 837, 270/271) and ensured timely healthcare data processing.

Developed and optimized EDI maps for transactions like 850,855,810,856, and 820 using SAP ERP.

Ensured secure, error-free data transfers through SFTP, AS2, and VAN networks.

Implemented AWS OpenSearch for real-time monitoring and security alerts in data exchanges.

Programming Analyst EPAM Systems – Hyderabad, India 06/2020 – 05/2021

Developed file processing automation scripts using Python and SQL to optimize data exchanges.

Gained experience in log monitoring AWS OpenSearch to analyze system performance.

Assisted in troubleshooting file transfer failures and optimized data processing pipelines.

Worked with PostgreSQL and MySQL databases to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval.

Internship student Lamar University – Beaumont, TX 01/2024 – 12/2024

Assisted in file transfer monitoring and troubleshooting for SAP S/4HANA ERP integrations.

Configured SAP FI/CO & MM modules to ensure seamless financial and supply chain data processing.

Supported EDI-based integrations between SAP and external financial systems.

Optimized invoice generation workflows, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Education

Master of Management Information Systems

Lamar University Beaumont, TX, USA

Bachelor of Technology: Computer Science Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad Telangana, India

Certifications

Oracle Certified Associate: MySQL Database

Python programming and Project ( Username and Password Generator )

Data Analyst with Python

Projects

DevUtils Open-Source Developer Tools Contribution 05/2024 – 11/2024

Developed and optimized a string case converter supporting multiple formats: lowercase, UPPERCASE, camelCase, snake_case, kebab-case, and CONSTANT_CASE.

Implemented Base64 and URL encoding/decoding functionalities for secure text transformation in web applications.

Built a real-time text conversion engine, enabling seamless text transformations as users input data.

Designed and enhanced the frontend using Next.js and React.js, improving performance and user experience.

Styled and optimized the UI with Tailwind CSS ensuring a modern, responsive, and accessible design.

Integrated state management and API handling, improving real-time updates and text manipulation efficiency.

Collaborated with the open-source community, contributing to bug fixes, feature enhancements, and documentation updates.

Tableau Developer – Viz for Social Good (Tableau Community Project) 08/2023– 03/2024

Developed interactive and insightful dashboards to support nonprofit organizations and social impact initiatives using Tableau.

Transformed raw datasets into data-driven stories, enabling stakeholders to make informed decisions with clear, visually compelling reports.

Applied data visualization best practices, ensuring dashboards were clear, accessible, and effective for diverse audiences.

Utilized Tableau Prep and Python (Pandas, NumPy) for data cleaning, preprocessing, and structuring before visualization.

Created industry-standard visualizations.

Accomplishments & Honors

Recognized by The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi member of select community of top scholars.

Led a team in the development and implementation of a Python-based AI face detection project, leveraging deep learning frameworks and computer vision techniques to enhance accuracy and real-time processing.

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