Sr Systems Analyst

PCA • Lake Forest, IL

8d • $96,000 - $120,000 • Remote

About The Position

Packaging Corporation of America is seeking a Sr Systems Analyst to develop applications supporting eight paper mills across the United States. The role works in SQL Server and Microsoft Windows/Active Directory environments and requires experience with .NET and SQL. The position involves collaborating in a fast-paced industrial environment and some project-based travel. The role is remote, as indicated by the job posting’s #LI-Remote tag.

The successful candidate will bring strong communication and interpersonal skills and be able to work well under pressure, manage multiple tasks, build relationships with internal and external customers, and make sound decisions through creative problem-solving and detailed requirements gathering. The position also requires comfort working with ambiguity and change.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or an equivalent field of study.
• Experience with VB.Net or C# and the .NET Framework 4 or later.
• Experience with source control; Git is preferred.
• Experience with SQL Server 2017 or later.
• Experience writing SQL queries and creating stored procedures, functions, and views.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints, multitask, and build sound relationships with internal and external customers.
• Excellent communication, analytical, organizational, and computer skills.
• Ability to make independent, sound decisions through creative problem-solving and detailed requirements gathering.
• Ability to work with ambiguity and change.

Nice To Haves

• Web development experience.
• Experience with ASP.NET MVC, Web API, or Blazor.
• Experience with JavaScript or JavaScript frameworks such as AngularJS.
• Experience with HTML5, CSS, or Bootstrap.
• Mobile web development experience.
• 5–7 years of experience in Windows desktop development, including Windows Forms or WPF.

Responsibilities

• Develop applications used to support eight paper mills located throughout the United States.
• Gather requirements and solve problems to support application development.
• Collaborate with internal and external customers and colleagues in a fast-paced industrial environment.
• Travel on a project-by-project basis as needed.

Benefits

• Paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage available for enrollment within the first 30 days of employment for the employee and dependents.
• Life, AD&D, and disability coverage, with automatic enrollment upon eligibility.
• 401(k) plan with pre-tax and Roth contribution options and employer matching contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior