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Function: IT Centers of Expertise
Family: Applications Design Develop

What Applications Design Develop contributes to Cardinal Health
Applications Design and Development is responsible for designing, implementing and supporting applications, systems and IT products required to enable Cardinal's business objectives.

What is expected of you for success in your role

• Has demonstrated advanced software development/programming techniques and methodologies
• Has demonstrated technical leadership, leveraging fluency in two or more instances within:  programming languages, operating systems, application programming interfaces, data bases, and troubleshooting
• Advanced knowledge in software development life cycle, modeling of business processes, application design patterns, business or functional documents
• Advanced knowledge in architecture standards and concepts, database and operating system concepts
• Advanced knowledge in technical environments and protocols, building supportability into application design, cost-benefit analysis and selection of technology

• Uses deep subject matter/functional expertise, influence and process skills to help internal/external customers and stakeholders identify and meet their high priority needs while considering cultural and diversity implications.
• Jointly develops practical implementation plans that consider cultural sensitivities with other accountable parties.
• Encourages informed Risk-taking and acts as a catalyst for innovation at Cardinal Health; generates practical, sustainable and creative options to solve problems and create business opportunities, while maximizing existing resources.
• Proactively develops and maintains technical knowledge in specialized area(s), remaining up-to-date on current trends and best practices;
• Performs assessments and listens to internal/external customers to understand and anticipate their needs and determine their priorities in the context of the overall enterprise.

 
Accountabilities in this role
 

• Will be responsible for maintaining, upgrading and daily support of the Medical EDI GXS environment.
• Will be responsible for adhering to the Cardinal Health preferred programming languages
• Will be responsible for adhering to the Cardinal Health change control standards
• Ability to work effectively within a team to ensure the goals and objectives of the department are met.
• Ability to communicate with external customers/suppliers clearly and effectively when needed.

 
Qualifications

• 5+ years administrator level experience with the GXS Enterprise System, and Application Integrator software.
• In depth experience with developing, troubleshooting and modifying Unix, Perl, Shell  and Java scripts.
• Experience with applications running on UNIX platforms.
• Responsible for both run and build activities in the environment
• In depth knowledge of common EDI communication protocols: AS2, FTP, Asynchronous Dial-up, VAN, VPN
• Knowledge of EDI and ANSI ASC X12 standards.
• Experience with creating EDI specifications and EDI mapping using the GXS Application Integrator software.
• Provide 24/7 support for the environment.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, organizational, and planning skills.
• Proficient PC skills; including working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Experience with Sharepoint
• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science, Business or related field preferred or equivalent work experience