IT Software Administrator, JDE

Looking to work for the best in the industry?Look no further than POOLCORP, the world's leading distributor of outdoor living products. With over 445 Sales Centers in 13 countries and a team with more than 6,000 dedicated employees, we are committed to meeting the needs of our customers with pride and professionalism. Our network includes SCP Distributors, SCP Distributors International, Superior Pool Products, National Pool Tile, Pinch A Penny, and Horizon Distributors.Why join POOLCORP?We offer a wealth of opportunities for career growth and advancement, with comprehensive training programs to support your success. As a company, we value integrity, trust, diversity, and innovation, and we strive to foster a family-oriented, hometown culture that is supported by our strong, stable, and growing business. Join us today and experience the best of both worlds!So, end your job search here – at POOLCORP – Where Outdoor Living Comes to Life!You want Benefits? You’ve got it! Our generous benefits package includes:Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug coverage with Flexible Spending Accounts and Wellness Programs401 (k) with generous company match13 days of paid time off (PTO) & 8 Paid Holidays (NOTE: PTO increases with tenure!)100% employer paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability InsurancePaid Parental LeaveFully Funded Tuition Education ProgramsBonus Programs that include Employee Recognition and Referrals, Summer Madness, and Annual PerformanceEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEmployee Discounts and much more!What to Expect?The Remote JDE Software Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day administration, configuration, and continuous improvement of the Oracle JD Edwards (JDE World 7.3) platform. This role combines deep Configurable Network Computing (CNC) expertise with hands-on functional support across core JDE modules, ensuring the ERP environment is stable, secure, performant, and aligned with business needs.The successful candidate will own the technical health of the JDE landscape — including object management, security, package builds, environment refreshes, and patching — while also partnering with finance, distribution, manufacturing, and supply-chain stakeholders to troubleshoot module issues and implement configuration changes that drive operational efficiency.On a daily basis our IT Software Administrator, JDE:Administer JD Edwards World A7.3 on a single IBM i (OS/400 / IBM i 7.x) LPAR; use JDE environments, library lists, and restricted-access profiles to isolate changes from production users.Manage JDE libraries, environments, and the Software Versions Repository (SVR) including version control, change tracking, and disciplined promotion of changes within the shared LPAR.Schedule, monitor, and troubleshoot batch jobs, sleeper jobs, and subsystem activity; manage job queues, output queues, and spool files.Maintain DREAM Writer versions, processing options, data selection, and data sequencing for standard and custom reports.Administer JDE World security: user profiles, group profiles, action code security, function key security, business unit security, and menu locks.Maintain segregation-of-duties (SoD) controls and produce evidence for SOX, internal audit, and external audit requests.Document all reports, queries, and configuration changes; follow change-control standards on the shared LPAR.Manage IBM i user profiles, authorization lists, and object authorities related to the JDE environment.Review and remediate audit findings; document control procedures and keep them current.Configure and support core JDE World modules including General Accounting (G/L), Accounts Payable (A/P), Accounts Receivable (A/R), Fixed Assets, Inventory Management, Sales Order Processing, Purchase Order Processing, Address Book, and Procurement.Maintain Automatic Accounting Instructions (AAIs), next numbers, user-defined codes (UDCs), vocabulary overrides, and constants.Partner with functional analysts to translate business requirements into JDE configuration, custom modifications, or report changes.Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities including G/L integrity, batch posting, and period close routines.Note: This position is NOT responsible for RPG development. Program-level modifications are handled by a separate developer or vendor; the administrator partners with that resource to define requirements, test changes, and promote them.Design, build, and maintain custom reports and inquiries using World Writer and DREAM Writer (versions, processing options, data selection, and data sequencing); use CoolSpools to convert, distribute, and archive spool output as PDF, Excel, CSV, and email.Write and maintain queries against DB2 for IBM i using IBM Query/400 (WRKQRY), DB2 SQL (RUNSQLSTM, STRSQL), and ODBC/JDBC tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Access) to extract data for finance, operations, and audit consumersPartner with the DBA, Infrastructure, Network, and Security teams to ensure the JDE stack meets enterprise standards for performance, availability, and compliance.Engage with Oracle Support and third-party JDE partners on service requests, escalations, and roadmap planning.Participate in an on-call for production incidents and after-hours change windows.Customer-focused mindset with a track record of delivering reliable enterprise services.Strong ownership and accountability — able to drive issues to resolution across teams.Calm under pressure during production incidents and tight close windows.Comfortable balancing project work with break/fix support across multiple priorities.Continuous-improvement mindset; actively looks for ways to automate, standardize, and document.Standard business hours with occasional after-hours and weekend work for change windows, releases, and incident response.Participation in being on-call for production support.Prolonged periods working at a computer; occasional travel to other company locations as needed.Other duties as assigned.What You Will Need:Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or a related field — or equivalent professional experience.5+ years of hands-on JD Edwards World 7.3 administration experience, with at least 3 years focused on CNC.Strong working knowledge of package build and deployment, security workbench, and UDO management.Proven experience supporting at least two JDE functional pillars (Financials, Distribution, Manufacturing, or Supply Chain).Working knowledge of change-management practices and IT controls (e.g., SOX, segregation of duties).Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills — able to translate technical issues for business audiences.Skills Preferred:Experience installing, setting up, configuring, and utilizing Fortra PowerTech ApplicationsExperience leading a JDE Tools or Applications upgrade.Experience applying Oracle PTFs, cumulative updates, and IBM i PTFs.Discipline operating in a single-LPAR environment without separate test/dev partitions; comfortable applying compensating controls (library isolation, restricted profiles, after-hours testing, documented rollback).ITIL Foundation certification or equivalent service-management background.Bilingual, Military, Military Spouses and Veteran applicants are strongly encouraged to apply! We understand the uniqueness of hiring military personnel and veterans and will support him/her in the time of duty or with the transition into new civilian professions.All offers to external candidates for employment are contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background verifications before employment is finalized.At POOLCORP, we are committed to our employees’ success. Our comprehensive benefits program offers the flexibility of benefits that meet the needs of our employees and their families. Some of these benefits include medical, dental and vision care, company-paid life and long-term disability insurance, prescription drug coverage, flexible spending and health savings accounts, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase plan, and employee assistance and education reimbursement programs. These benefits can help build a foundation for the future while helping employees live a healthy lifestyle.The compensation range for this position Nationwide is between $88,000 and $106,000 based on a full-time schedule. The actual pay may vary depending on your skills, qualifications and experience. Additionally, this position may be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commissions plans as well as relocation or cost of living adjustments.Your total compensation (pay, benefits, and bonuses) will be adjusted based upon your job classification, hours worked, and length of employment. Please note that benefits are subject to change. For more information about compensation and benefits, visit including all its subsidiaries, is a drug-free company and Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. The Company understands, respects, and values diversity – unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions – while striving to be inclusive of all people. This commitment is critical to our success as a global company as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Hiring and promotional decisions are based solely on the qualifications required for the job to be filled. #J-18808-Ljbffr Poolcorp