Corning Incorporated

CLM (Contract Lifecycle Management) Solution Architect

Corning Incorporated$108K — $148K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
  • 5+ years of IT experience, with 3+ years in solution architecture roles.
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platforms.
  • Strong knowledge of SaaS solution architecture emphasizing configuration over customization.
  • Experience integrating with enterprise applications like ERP and e-signature platforms.
  • Familiarity with security and compliance in regulated environments.
  • Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end CLM solution architecture and its lifecycle management.
  • Define and enforce architectural standards based on a 'configure, not customize' approach.
  • Design integration architecture between CLM, ERP, and e-signature systems.
  • Partner with various departments to translate legal and business needs into technical designs.
  • Lead the data strategy for reliable reporting and adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Deliver a roadmap that includes NDA migrations and template harmonization.
  • Manage the migration of approximately 30,000 legacy contracts into the new system.

Benefits

  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives based on business performance.
  • 100% company-paid pension benefit and matching 401(k) contributions.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid parental leave and family building support.
  • Employee recognition programs to celebrate exceptional contributions.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and family support.
Full Job Description
Requisition Number: 76800

Are you ready to shape how a global company manages contracts end to

end while driving digital transformation across Legal, Procurement, Sales,

and Finance?

Join Corning and play a key role in building scalable, compliant, and business

focused contract lifecycle solutions that improve efficiency, strengthen governance,

and deliver measurable value across the enterprise.

Role Purpose

As an Enterprise Solution Architect focused on Contract Lifecycle Management

(CLM), you will lead the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of Corning's

CLM ecosystem. You will work closely with business and technology teams to create

seamless, secure, and scalable solutions across the full contract lifecycle from

request and authoring to approval, signature, renewals, and reporting. This role is

ideal for someone who combines strong technical architecture expertise with business

partnership, platform leadership, and a passion for driving adoption and operational

excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end CLM solution architecture across the full contract lifecycle

intake, authoring, negotiation, approval workflows, e-signature, obligation

management, renewals, and reporting.
  • Define and enforce architectural standards anchored in a "configure, not

customize" philosophy that keeps future waves fast.
  • Design and own integration architecture across CLM, ERP, sourcing,

identity/SSO, e-signature (Docusign), and downstream reporting systems.
  • Partner with Legal, Procurement, Sales, Finance, and IT to translate legal and

business requirements into scalable, auditable technical designs.
  • Lead the data and metadata strategy that powers reliable reporting and analytics,

accounting for global data residency and regulatory requirements.
  • Deliver the near-term roadmap: NDA and Contract Request MVP, NDA migration

from Ariba to Icertis, SSO and Docusign integrations, and harmonization of sell

side templates.
  • Govern a high-quality migration of ~30,000 legacy contracts, including validation

and reconciliation, and steer the transition from implementation to steady-state

operations.

Experiences/Education - Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
  • 5+ years of IT experience, including at least 3 years in solution architecture roles
  • Hands-on experience implementing and supporting enterprise Contract Lifecycle

Management (CLM) platforms
  • Strong knowledge of SaaS solution architecture with a configuration-first mindset
  • Experience integrating enterprise applications such as ERP, Salesforce, Microsoft

365, e-signature, or identity platforms
  • Experience working in regulated or change controlled environments with strong

attention to security, auditability, and compliance
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to

explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $108,010.00 - $148,514.00 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.

About Corning Incorporated

Corning Life Sciences provide high quality, innovative products for life science applications enabling people around the world to make and deliver life changing discoveries.

Corning Incorporated Careers

Join the visionary team at Corning Incorporated, a leader in materials science that has continually transformed industries and everyday life around the globe. At Corning, you will find a company committed to enhancing growth, innovation, and leadership within its workforce. This is an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a professional network that is dedicated to pioneering advancements in technology and science. Work You’ll Do At Corning Incorporated, your work will directly contribute to the company’s mission of delivering high-tech solutions in industries such as telecommunications, life sciences, and automotive. You will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, utilizing your skills to foster innovation and drive significant impacts on a global scale. Join our diverse team and embrace the challenge of developing unique solutions that make a difference in people’s lives every day. Corning’s inclusive culture and commitment to diversity training ensure that every team member’s voice is heard and valued, enhancing our collaborative environment. Career Growth and Opportunities Corning is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees, offering a wide range of job opportunities and career paths in various fields. Whether you are seeking a position in engineering, research, manufacturing, or business management, Corning provides the resources and support to thrive in your career. Internship programs at Corning are crafted to provide students and recent graduates with hands-on experience, valuable networking opportunities, and a chance to make substantive contributions to ongoing projects. These internships often lead to full-time employment, thanks to the skills, experiences, and relationships developed during this critical period. Benefits and Culture Choosing a career at Corning Incorporated means opting for a life of innovation and continuous learning. The company offers competitive benefits designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its employees and their families. From comprehensive health care options and retirement plans to employee discounts and wellness programs, Corning is committed to enriching the lives of its team members. Our culture thrives on creativity, integrity, and dedication. We believe in the power of collaboration and are committed to maintaining a supportive environment where you can grow your career and feel an integral part of our success. Join Our Team Explore the numerous job opportunities at Corning Incorporated and find the position that aligns with your career ambitions and expertise. We are continuously hiring new talent and look forward to reviewing your resume and preparing you for an interview where you can showcase your unique qualifications. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest developments and career tips from Corning Incorporated by subscribing to our careers blog. Gain insider perspectives that can help you navigate your professional journey effectively. Apply Today Are you ready to advance your career at a company that is at the forefront of technological innovation? Search Corning jobs now and join a team that is reshaping industries and improving lives through material science. SEARCH CORNING JOBS At Corning Incorporated, we’re more than just a company – we’re a community. Harness the power of our collective knowledge and skills to propel your career forward. Discover the impact you can make on the world with Corning.
Learn more about Corning Incorporated
Size
61,200 employees
Market Cap
$26.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$512 million
Founded
1851
5 Year Trend
+8.4%
Revenue
$11.3 billion
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