Business Portfolio Analyst

Corning Inc.; City of Corning (NY); On-site; USD 98,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Corning Inc. is seeking a Portfolio Operations Analyst to support forecasting, reporting, analytics, and data stewardship across the business portfolio.

You will deliver timely insights and maintain governance for portfolio information, enabling leadership to act with confidence. In this role, you will coordinate monthly reviews, develop dashboards and executive summaries, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve portfolio processes, workflows, and automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, PM, Data Analytics, or related field.
• 5+ years in portfolio operations, business analysis, or financial reporting.
• Experience with forecasting and recurring cross-functional reviews.
• Experience with portfolio management systems and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates monthly portfolio, project, and capital reviews.
• Coordinates forecasting, analyzes variances, identifies trends.
• Develops portfolio dashboards and executive summaries.
• Maintains portfolio data governance and project records.
• Coordinates meetings and action items with stakeholders.
• Identifies risks and data gaps, proposes improvements.
• Supports project setup, maintenance, closeout, approvals, and docs.
• Partners with leadership to improve processes and automation.

Skills

Forecasting

Portfolio reporting

Cross-functional coordination

Data analytics

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Planview

Portfolio management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 78158

The company built on breakthroughs.
Join us.

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations– not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company,and the world, forward.

At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.

Come break through with us.

The Specialty Materials segment manufactures products that provide more than 150 material formulations for glass, glass ceramics and fluoride crystals to meet demand for unique customer needs. Consequently, this segment operates in a wide variety of commercial and industrial markets that include display optics and components, semiconductor optics components, aerospace and defense, astronomy, ophthalmic products, telecommunications components and cover glass that is optimized for portable display devices.

Purpose of Position:

This position supports the effective operation of the business portfolio through forecasting, reporting, analytics, portfolio administration, and data stewardship. The role provides leadership with accurate, timely, and actionable portfolio insights while ensuring recurring portfolio processes and reporting requirements are executed consistently.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Facilitates monthly portfolio, project, and capital reviews to assess performance, risks, issues, and required actions.
• Coordinates portfolio forecasting and financial updates, analyzes variances and forecast accuracy, and identifies trends requiring leadership attention.
• Develops and maintains portfolio reports, dashboards, and executive summaries that provide visibility into financial performance, project status, risks, and overall portfolio health.
• Maintains portfolio data, governance actions, project records, and portfolio management systems to ensure information is accurate, complete, and trusted.
• Coordinates portfolio meetings, stakeholder inputs, action tracking, and follow-up activities to support effective execution.
• Identifies portfolio risks, issues, and data gaps and provides recommendations to improve portfolio outcomes.
• Supports project and portfolio administration, including project setup, maintenance, closeout, approvals, and documentation.
• Partners with portfolio leadership and technical resources to improve portfolio processes, reporting, workflows, and automation.

Travel Requirements:

• Up to 10% travel may be required, depending on portfolio and business needs, including domestic and international travel.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Business, Finance, Engineering, Project Management, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in portfolio operations, business analysis, financial reporting, project coordination, or a related role.
• Proven experience supporting forecasting, portfolio reporting, and recurring cross-functional review processes.
• Experience with portfolio management, reporting, or financial systems, such as Planview or similar tools.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to coordinate stakeholders and translate portfolio data into actionable insights.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with portfolio reporting, forecasting, financial analysis, and data management.
• Knowledge of portfolio management systems, reporting tools, and project administration processes.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to identify and implement process improvements.
• Capable of identifying portfolio trends, risks, and data gaps and providing actionable recommendations.
• Strong facilitation, coordination, and follow-through skills across cross-functional teams.
• Advanced user of Microsoft Office tools, reporting applications, and portfolio management systems.
• Proactive, collaborative, and continuous-improvement mindset.

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $97,542.00-$134,121.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

A job that shapes a life.

Corning offers you the total package.

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.
• As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
• Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
• Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at [e-mail] .