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Application Support Analyst – EDI Technician, FTP, Customs/ABI

  • Remote
    • México, Ciudad de México, Mexico
  • Operational Recruitment

Ideal candidate:Hands-on Application Support professional with EDI/FTP/Customs experience,strong troubleshooting skills, stakeholder coordination, ownership mindset, and fluency in English and Spanish

Job description

Important IT company At the Latin American level, growth requires:

Application Support Analyst – EDI Technician, FTP, Customs/ABI 

Key Responsibilities

EDI Transaction Support 

  • Provide day-to-day application support for EDI transactions and file-based integrations. 

  • Basic understanding of XML, JSON, fixed length message formats, etc 

  • Troubleshoot EDI failures, missing/rejected files, formatting issues, data discrepancies, and transmission errors. 

  • Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and vendors to resolve EDI processing issues. 

  • Support EDI testing during client onboarding, Application fixes, enhancements, or application changes. 

FTP / FTP2 File Transfer Support 

  • Support FTP-related activities, including coordination with the FTP group for requesting FTP accounts for vendor’s, password changes, connectivity issues, access updates, and file transfer requirements. 

  • Troubleshoot file transfer failures, directory issues, permission problems, credential issues, and delayed or missing files. 

  • Validate successful file movement after FTP password changes, configuration updates, or access modifications. 

  • Ensure secure and accurate exchange of files between internal systems and external partners. 

Client Testing & Meeting Support 

  • Support testing and validation of the layouts, including file structure, field mapping, formatting, required fields, and business rule compliance. 

  • Identify and report layout mismatches, missing data, invalid values, or file formatting issues. 

  • Coordinate with QA, development, business, and client teams for testing and issue resolution. 

  • Participate in client/internal meetings to review layout requirements, testing results, defects, and required changes. 

ABI / Customs Support 

  • Support ABI/customs-related uploads and downloads and monitor customs data exchange processes. 

  • Troubleshoot customs file failures, rejected records, missing shipment data, incorrect customs information, and processing errors. 

  • Coordinate with business and technical teams to resolve customs processing issues. 

  • Support reruns, retransmissions, and reprocessing customs/ABI files as needed. 

Southern Border Customer & Application Support 

  • Provide general Application support for Southern Border customers. 

  • Monitor customer-impacting application issues, data flow problems, transaction failures, and processing delays. 

  • Investigate application errors, system exceptions, failed jobs, and data processing issues by analyzing logs, file outputs, error messages, and reports. 

  • Coordinate with development, QA, infrastructure, database, FTP, business, and vendor teams for timely resolution. 

SMC Change, Incident & Request Support 

  • Review, track, and support open changes in SMC or similar service/change management tools. 

  • Verify Application defects, application errors, change requests, and support tickets. 

  • Update tickets with investigation details, root cause notes, resolution steps, and current status. 

  • Support change validation, post-implementation verification, Application readiness checks, and SLA-focused follow-up. 

Testing, Retriggers & Reprocessing 

  • Provide test support for enhancements, client changes, Application fixes, and system upgrades. 

  • Perform or coordinate retriggers, reruns, retransmissions, and reprocessing failed files, jobs, transactions, or application processes. 

  • Validate successful completion of retriggered or reprocessed transactions and confirm business impact resolution. 

  • Maintain documentation for testing outcomes, defects, retrigger steps, and resolution details. 

Required Skills & Experience 

  • Strong experience in Application Support, EDI Support, or Integration Support. 

  • Hands-on experience with EDI transactions, file-based data exchanges, FTP/SFTP/FTP2 processes, and Application troubleshooting. 

  • Experience coordinating with FTP/infrastructure teams for password changes, access issues, connectivity problems, and file transfer requirements. 

  • Experience with testing, structured file validation, data mapping, and file troubleshooting. 

  • Knowledge of ABI/customs processes, including uploads, downloads, and customs-related data flows. 

  • Familiarity with ticketing/change tools such as SMC, ADO, ServiceNow, ELF, Jira, or similar. 

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, stakeholder coordination, and documentation skills. 

  • Fluent in Spanish and English to interact with teams and Vendors 

Preferred Skills 

  • Experience in logistics, shipping, transportation, customs, supply chain, or cross-border operations. 

  • Experience supporting Southern Border customer applications or customs-related systems. 

  • Basic SQL knowledge for data validation and troubleshooting. 

  • Knowledge of flat files, delimited files, XML, JSON, or other EDI formats. 

  • Experience with batch monitoring, job reruns, file reprocessing, and Application validations. 

  • A plus if a candidate has Cargowise experience.

ADVANCED CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH AND SPANISH ESSENTIAL (Will be evaluated).

If you are a foreingner residing in Mexico, you must have a valid INE, CURP, NSS and RFC.

Job type: Remote.

Location: Mexico

Salary: $95,000 GROSS

Benefits: Excellent superior benefits.

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