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**Job Title:** JD Edwards (JDE) World Technical Consultant

 

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a skilled and experienced JD Edwards World Technical Consultant with a strong background in RPG programming and AS/400 (IBM iSeries) systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, supporting, and maintaining custom applications and interfaces within the JD Edwards World ERP environment.

 

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions within the JDE World ERP.

- Design, develop, and maintain custom programs using RPG III/IV/ILE on IBM iSeries (AS/400) platforms.

- Develop and maintain batch applications, reports, and interfaces (inbound/outbound) between JDE and external systems.

- Provide production support for JDE World technical issues and troubleshoot application problems.

- Collaborate with functional teams to support modules such as Finance, Distribution, Manufacturing, and Procurement.

- Participate in upgrades, patching, and performance tuning of JDE World applications.

- Document technical specifications, test plans, and standard operating procedures.

- Ensure adherence to IT change control and software development best practices.

 

**Required Skills & Experience:**

- 4+ years of hands-on experience with JD Edwards World ERP (not JDE EnterpriseOne).

- Strong proficiency in RPG (III/IV/ILE), CLP, SQL/400, and DB2.

- In-depth understanding of AS/400 (IBM iSeries) systems.

- Experience in developing custom reports, interfaces, and enhancements in JDE World.

- Familiarity with World Writer, FASTR, and other native tools.

- Knowledge of JDE World table structures and data relationships.

- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve performance and technical issues.

- Experience with version control and transport systems on IBM iSeries (e.g., Aldon, TurnOver) is a plus.

- Excellent communication and documentation skills.

 

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

- Experience with JDE World upgrades or migration projects.

- Familiarity with manufacturing, finance, or supply chain business processes.

- Exposure to integration tools or middleware is an advantage.