Sr Systems Analyst

Packaging Corporation of America; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 94,400 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr Systems Analyst to drive application development for its Paper Mills. This role involves working with SQL Server and .NET technologies, contributing to projects that enhance operational excellence. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, showcasing strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and customer service, and make a significant impact on the packaging industry while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years experience in Windows desktop development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Develop applications for eight Paper Mills across the U.S.
• Work in SQL Server and MS Windows/AD environments.

Skills

.NET

SQL

VB.Net

C#

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

SQL Server 2017+

Git

ASP.NET MVC

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS

Job description

Sr Systems Analyst Lake Forest, IL, USA ● Virtual Req #21665 Monday, March 24, 2025

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People • Customers • Trust

Responsibilities:
Position is primarily focused on development for applications used to support eight Paper Mills located throughout the United States. Environments include SQL Server and MS Windows/AD. Experience in .NET and SQL is required. Successful candidates will need to have strong communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to work well with others in a fast-paced industrial environment. Some travel is involved on a project-by-project basis.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent field of study.
• Experience with the following:
• VB.Net / C#, .NET framework 4+
• Source control, preferably Git
• SQL Server database 2017+
• Writing SQL queries.
• Creating stored procedures / functions / views
• Pluses for the following experience (not required):
• Web Development Experience
  • ASP.NET MVC, Web API, Blazor
  • JavaScript, JavaScript frameworks such as AngularJS
  • HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap
  • Mobile web development

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5-7 years of experience in Windows desktop development (Windows Forms / WPF).

Knowledge-Skills-Abilities:

• Must be able to work well under pressure and within time constraints, multi-task, and build sound relationships with both internal and external customers.
• Must exhibit excellent communication, analytical, organizational and computer skills.
• Must be capable of independently making sound decisions through creative problem-solving and detailed requirements-gathering.
• Must be capable of working with ambiguity and change.

All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.
PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

Other details:

• Pay Type Salary
• Min Hiring Rate $94,400.00
• Max Hiring Rate $118,000.00

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