B2B / EDI Integration Engineer - Axway B2Bi & IBM Ecommerce

Role Summary

Owns Lillys B2B/EDI trading-partner integration platforms and administer - Axway B2Bi and IBM Ecommerce - ensuring reliable, compliant movement of transactional data between Lilly and its external partners, distributors and suppliers. This role restores and sustains service capability for partner-facing integrations, closing a critical skills gap in EDI standards and B2B protocol support.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and support Axway B2Bi and IBM Ecommerce platforms, including partner community configuration, translation maps, and message routing.

• Onboard new trading partners: configure AS2/OFTP2/SFTP connections, validate EDI envelopes (X12, EDIFACT), and certify test transactions before go-live.

• Monitor B2B transaction flows end-to-end; triage and resolve failed or delayed EDI transactions within SLA.

• Maintain translation/mapping logic for purchase orders, invoices, ASNs, and other standard EDI document types.

• Partner with upstream application teams (order management, supply chain, finance) to troubleshoot data integration issues across the B2B layer.

• Support platform patching, certificate renewals, and DR/failover testing for both platforms.

• Document partner configurations, runbooks, and standard operating procedures per Lilly IT standards.

• Participate in on-call rotation for partner-integration incidents.

  Required Qualifications

• 5+ years experience administering or developing on Axway B2Bi (or equivalent B2B integration platform) and IBM Ecommerce.

• Working knowledge of IBM Ecommerce/Sterling-type B2B/order-integration platforms.

• Hands-on experience with EDI standards (X12 and/or EDIFACT) and B2B transport protocols (AS2, OFTP2, SFTP).

• Experience with trading-partner onboarding and certification processes.

• Familiarity with XML/flat-file translation and mapping tools.

• Strong incident troubleshooting skills in a 24 7 production environment.

  What Success Looks Like

Partner transaction failures are resolved within SLA, new trading-partner onboarding time is reduced, and B2B/EDI knowledge is no longer a single-person dependency on the team.

Key Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, incident-driven environment.

• Team player with a proactive, ownership-driven mindset.

• Willingness to work in shifts/on-call rotations as required by business needs.

• Understanding ITIL processes - Incident, Problem, and Change Management.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure during production incidents.

  Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to adjacent Data Movement technologies (IBM MQ, Aspera) for cross-team collaboration.

• Scripting skills (Shell, Python) for automation of partner onboarding or monitoring tasks.

• Experience in a regulated/pharma environment with change-control and audit requirements.

  Education/Certifications

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience)

• IBM Certified Data Movement tools platforms.

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