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Job Opening

Manager, Integration Operations

Location:
Alameda, CA

Position Summary:
The Integration Operations Manager is responsible for the management of all
integrated data flowing to and from GT Nexus solutions. They will also be
responsible for day-to-day management of the team's activities in these
areas and growing the team to support GT Nexus' expansion. The Integration
Manager will be managing Integration Operations team members both in
Alameda, CA as well as India.

The ideal candidate will have experience with management of these types of
integrated logistics messages in a live operations environment. They should
also be able to bring insights on state-of-the-art transaction data flow
monitoring tools and processes. Learning all of the GT Nexus applications
and being able to communicate internally and externally how each application
works, will also be a requirement. An understanding of how the applications
consumes data from supporting systems processes will also be important.

The candidate should be comfortable working in a metrics rich environment,
running and scaling the group based on specific performance metrics around
data accuracy, completeness, and timeliness. They should be comfortable
working closely with GT Nexus Products, Engineering, and Professional
Services teams to help ensure that the GT Nexus "Logistics Data Hub" is
working as efficiently as possible.

While the Integration Operations Manager will have a supporting cast of
characters, they should be the type of person that enjoys getting their
hands a bit dirty - takes nothing for granted - and needs to understand at
the data level, exactly what is happening as messages are accepted, moved,
translated, linked, and processed. They will lead the Integration Operations
Team - which handles the following functions:

Completing New Partner Integrations:
Distributing "Message Implementation Guide" (MIG) documentation detailing
the specifics of the file (EDI, XML, Flat File) to be sent to and from the
partner
Walking partners through the technical details of the MIGs
Building Mercator maps for these messages
Setting up communication protocols (sFTP, AS2, https, etc) between GT Nexus
and the partner
Unit testing the new integration
Deploying tested messages into QA and string testing environment
Supporting and Monitoring Existing Integrations:
Owning GT Nexus' data traffic management infrastructure
Configuring and maintaining new monitors within our monitoring
infrastructure to ensure that all messages are tracked and processed
correctly
Managing GT Nexus' Data Quality Programs and service offerings
Working with customers and their partners to ensure that data quality issues
are resolved as far upstream as possible
Working with Products and Engineering to ensure GT Nexus products continue
to be built from the outset with an eye toward integration and
"supportability"
Reviewing Product MRDs to ensure that the right attention and diligence is
being paid to integration processing associated with the products
Owning the knowledge capital around how the various logistics data sets
link, interlink, and support GT Nexus applications and data quality
programs. Sample integrated messages include: purchase orders, advanced
shipment notices, packing lists, shipping orders, shipment status events,
customs clearance, ocean bookings, bills of lading, schedules.
Managing resources responsible for supporting new partners connecting into
the GT Nexus infrastructure (message mapping through to unit testing).
Monitoring integrated data flow, ensuring that correct monitoring
infrastructure is in place, working with support team to identify and
resolve integrated message failures
Meeting internal Service Level Agreements to make sure new partners are
on-boarded on time
Ensuring Product enhancements are reviewed from an integration operations
point of view
Defining business processes and tools to make sure the Integration
Operations team continues to grow to support GT Nexus' expansion
Participating in "on-call" rotation to support team as necessary in
addressing integrated message failures

Requirements:


Bachelor's degree in Computer science or equivalent. Technical and System
Administration training background is desirable
5+ years previous experience working in an "integration rich" environment,
monitoring and measuring the flow of data to-from business applications
Experience running with a fast paced environment with a growing team
Industry experience (i.e. work at a 3PL, Ocean or Air Carrier) a plus
Outstanding verbal, written and communication skills
A passion for working in the supply chain and logistics space; working for a
small, growing company; focused on delivering customers creative solutions
that will save them millions in a low risk, hosted, deployment model



How to Apply

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Use Job Code MIO1

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About GT Nexus

GT Nexus is a provider of hosted, on-demand software and services for global
logistics and supply chain execution. The company's integrated solution
enables enterprises and their partners to optimize and manage the flow of
goods and information through a single Web platform, from order point to
final delivery, anywhere around the globe. GT Nexus solutions span and link
three critical logistics functions: multi-modal transportation management,
global supply chain visibility, and performance management. GT Nexus
technology also powers GTN - the world's leading portal for the ocean
transportation industry. Backed by a consortium of global shipping lines
based in Europe, Asia and the Americas, GTN represents over 45% of the
worldwide market for containerized cargo. For more about Alameda,
California-based GT Nexus, visit us at www.gtnexus.com





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