Maximize your potential, own your impact. We are Charter Next Generation (CNG). We are curious. We are courageous. We are competitive. We are North America’s leading independent producer of high-performance, specialty film, and flexible packaging solutions for a greener tomorrow. Join us and our 2,000 employee-owners now as we passionately pursue sustainable solutions to create a better world.

This career opportunity can be located at CNG Head Quarters in Chicago IL, or our Milton WI, or Lexington OH locations.

What we offer - Our hardworking team deserves benefits that work for them:

Total Rewards:

• Significant earning potential in year 1
• Progressive pay with skills development
• Additional earnings through employee ownership program
• Benefits day 1
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k with 5% company match at 90 days of employment
• Vacation upon day of hire

People & Culture:

• Sustainability leader
• Innovative & dynamic environment
• Safety & quality driven
• Purpose-driven & Values-based
• Community partners
• Earth stewardship

Compensation:

• Year-end bonus opportunities

As a IT Data Architect your responsibilities will be:

• Develop and maintain scalable and efficient data architectures that support enterprise requirements.
• Design, implement and support data solutions (Snowflake, dbt, Boomi, Fivetran) for scalability, high availability, and security.
• Collaborate with IT teams and business units to integrate data strategies and solutions into the overall IT architecture.
• Lead the evaluation, selection, and implementation of database technologies, tools, and services.
• Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
• Facilitate data migration and transformation projects, ensuring data quality and integrity.
• Monitor industry trends and advancements in data architecture technologies to drive innovation within the organization.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to data management team.

A strong IT Data Architect will possess:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or certifications in data architecture, database management, or cloud technologies.
• Experience working with matrix teams
• Proven experience as a Data Architect, Data Engineer, or similar role in a complex IT environment.
• At least 2 years experience with designing, implementing and managing database structure systems, leveraging data warehousing principles.
• At least 2 years experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and big data technologies.
• At least 2 years experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and BI technologies.
• At least 3 years and demonstrated proficiency with data integration, ETL processes, and SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Experience with master data management tools (Profisee) preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Safety at CNG:

• Ensure that safety and health concerns are given primary consideration in all activities
• Follows company guidelines and actively participates in all safety processes
• Carry out job/area specific housekeeping duties and maintain a high standard of professionalism
• Look for, report, and correct any near misses/unsafe conditions or behaviors as soon as possible
• Identify needed changes and make recommendations - find a better way

Physical Work and Work Environment:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Team members are also required to frequently talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Are our values a match for you?

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  Committed – We act with integrity and respect for one another.
• Collaborative – We are better when we work together.
• Caring – We strive to be socially conscious in all we do.
• Courageous – We take risks to achieve better outcomes.
• Curious – We encourage new thinking to reimagine what’s possible.
• Competitive – We play to win.

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If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our CNG team today!

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