As a remote edi consultant, you work from home or a remote office, assisting clients or your employer in developing, maintaining, and upgrading electronic data interchange systems (EDI systems). EDI systems allow for the efficient use and exchange of business information, like orders, customs documents, and much else besides; by managing and administering these systems, you enable your organization to better achieve business objectives and maintain competitive advantages. Your responsibilities include suggesting modifications to existing systems and processes, developing integrations between EDI applications and other business-critical software.