Data & Analytics Intern — IT & Insights (Summer 2027)

Corning Incorporated; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 74,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Assistance with housing and travel

Meaningful project and final project

Job summary

Corning Incorporated invites applications for a Data & Analytics summer internship in the Charlotte area. The intern will join the Data & Analytics team, supporting data collection, analysis, and the creation of reports and dashboards to inform business decisions.

The program provides hands-on experience with stakeholder requirements, data quality improvement, and translating data into actionable insights. Ten weeks in Summer 2027, with a final project presentation and housing/travel assistance.

Qualifications

• Pursuing undergraduate or graduate degree in IT/CS/Data Science or related technical field.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication; able to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document data and reporting requirements from business stakeholders.
• Collect, organize, validate, and analyze data from multiple sources.
• Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and visualizations.
• Identify trends and data quality issues impacting decision-making.
• Support data cleansing, validation, and quality improvement activities.
• Translate findings into clear insights and practical recommendations.
• Document data definitions and processes, assumptions, and outcomes.
• Collaborate with technical and business teams on data initiatives.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Education

Undergrad or grad IT/CS/Data Science degree

Related technical discipline

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Excel

Python

Job description

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.

Requisition Number: 77888

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 global Information Technology (IT) Function is leading efforts to align IT and Business Strategy, leverage IT investments, and optimize end to end business processes and associated information integration technologies. Through these efforts, IT helps to improve the competitive position of Corning's businesses through IT enabled processes. IT also delivers Information Technology applications, infrastructure, and project services in a cost efficient manner to Corning worldwide.

Position Summary

The intern will join the Data & Analytics team, supporting the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data that informs business decisions. This opportunity provides hands-on experience gathering stakeholder requirements, preparing reports and dashboards, identifying trends, improving data quality, and translating data into clear insights and recommendations.

Program Perks

• Competitive salaries
• Assistance with housing and travel
• Meaningful project and final project presentation
  
  

Intern Activities

• Social and networking opportunities
• Weekly tech talks
• Community involvement
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and document data and reporting requirements from business stakeholders.
• Collect, organize, validate, and analyze data from multiple sources.
• Assist with developing and maintaining reports, dashboards, and visualizations.
• Identify trends, patterns, and data quality issues that may affect decision-making.
• Support data cleansing, validation, and quality improvement activities.
• Translate analytical findings into clear insights and practical recommendations.
• Document data definitions, processes, assumptions, and project outcomes.
• Collaborate with technical and business team members on data initiatives.
  
  

Requirements

• Student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Analytics, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to learn new technologies, processes, and business concepts quickly.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Self-motivated, organized, and willing to take initiative and learn.
• Must be available for 10 weeks during Summer 2027 (May-August 2027) with a graduation date of December 2027 or later
• Be interested in working for Corning, Inc after graduation, if presented with a full-time job opportunity.
• Be willing to work at the posted job location
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Coursework or project experience in data analysis, business intelligence, information systems, or a related area.
• Familiarity with reporting or visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Basic experience with SQL, Excel, Python, or similar data technologies.
• Interest in data quality, governance, analytics, and business decision support.
  
  

What You'll Gain

• Hands-on experience supporting meaningful Digital & IT work.
• Exposure to enterprise technologies, business processes, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Professional development, networking, and experience communicating project outcomes.
  
  

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $1,635.00 - $3,185.00 biweekly. Starting pay for the successful applicant is prescribed based on geographic location, nature of position, and year in school.

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.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at [e-mail] .