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Corning

Specialty glass, ceramics, and tech components

Data Program Manager

Program ManagementUpdated on Nov 7
Full-timeBudapest, HungaryIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in IT, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related field is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience leading large-scale programs or transformation initiatives is required.
  • Experience in cross-functional, global, and matrixed environments is required.
  • A background in program planning, risk management, dependency management, and executive reporting is required.
  • Experience with Agile or hybrid methodologies, such as SAFe, is required.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills are required.
  • Proficiency with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft Project is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate enterprise data transformation initiatives across business and IT.
  • Partner with enterprise, divisional, and functional teams to align priorities and roadmaps.
  • Manage program plans, milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, and resources.
  • Drive governance routines, leadership reporting, and steering committee updates.
  • Ensure alignment between business needs, data capabilities, and technology solutions.
  • Apply Agile or hybrid delivery practices across teams and workstreams.
  • Track program KPIs, outcomes, and executive-level status updates.
  • Support implementation of data governance, stewardship, and quality processes.
  • Coordinate global teams, vendors, and implementation partners.
  • Help define sustainable data management processes and operating models.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with data-focused programs such as data governance, data quality, master data management, metadata, or data platform modernization.
  • Familiarity with tools such as Alation, SAP MDG, and Databricks.
  • Experience in digital transformation, ERP modernization, or enterprise change programs.
  • Knowledge of core data management concepts such as stewardship, ownership, metadata, master data, and integration.
  • PMP, PgMP, SAFe, PMI-ACP, Scrum, or similar certification is preferred.

About the Company

Corning

Specialty glass, ceramics, and tech components

Corning develops and manufactures specialty glass, ceramics, and related components for a range of industries. Its engineered glass and ceramic materials are produced and integrated into devices and systems such as smartphone screens, high‑performance displays, optical networks, automotive emissions controls, and life‑science equipment. The company differentiates itself with a broad portfolio across multiple markets, material science expertise, reliable supply, and end‑to‑end components and systems. Its goal is to help customers achieve performance and reliability by providing durable, high‑quality materials and connected solutions that scale with growing demand.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Corning, NY
Founded
1851

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