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Great Value Hiring

Electronic Data Interchange Analyst

Remote

United kingdom

$ 130 /hour

Junior

Freelance

14-02-2026

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Skills

Communication SAP Market analysis

Job Specifications

EDI Market & Competitive Strategy Analyst [$80-$130/hr]

Experienced EDI Market & Competitive Strategy Analyst to evaluate incumbents, emerging startups, and AI-native entrants in the EDI ecosystem

Role Responsibilities

Conduct structured analysis of the EDI and fulfillment solutions market, including major incumbents and emerging players
Identify and compare unique product capabilities, vertical specialization, integration ecosystems, and value propositions
Assess competitive moats, including:
Network effects
Switching costs
Regulatory/compliance barriers
Embedded integrations with ERP/WMS/TMS systems
Long-term enterprise contracts
Analyze the extent to which the current EDI landscape is defensible against AI-native disruption
Evaluate the structural advantages of legacy providers vs. AI-first startups
Develop forward-looking scenarios:
If AI becomes transformative in EDI, how incumbents could defend themselves
Which existing players are best positioned to adapt or dominate
Produce structured reports and executive-ready insights
Good Candidature

2+ years of experience in one or more of the following:
Enterprise SaaS market analysis
Supply chain / logistics technology
EDI platforms or B2B integration software
Strategy consulting (tech-focused)
Private equity / venture capital diligence in enterprise software
Strong understanding of:
EDI standards (X12, EDIFACT, etc.)
ERP integrations (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, etc.)
Fulfillment and supply chain workflows
Experience analyzing competitive moats and defensibility in enterprise software markets
Ability to evaluate AI disruption potential across technical and business dimensions
Strong written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, structured insights
Highly analytical, independent thinker comfortable operating in ambiguity
Nice to Have

Prior experience in supply chain tech, logistics SaaS, or B2B integration platforms
Experience evaluating AI-native enterprise software startups
Background in strategy consulting, growth equity, or corporate strategy
Familiarity with automation, agentic workflows, or AI transformation in enterprise systems

About the Company

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