Commercial Data Scientist

Requisition Number: 74329

 

The company built on breakthroughs. ​  
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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.  

 

Corning’s businesses are ever-evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets. We are changing the world with: 

• Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives
• Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected
• Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light
• Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences 
• Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation 
• Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions

 

Scope of Position:
In this position, Commercial Data Scientist will perform a variety of key processes supporting the data flows associated with global sales forecasting and demand management activities. The Commercial Data Scientist will implement existing procedures and be responsible for proposing data flow process improvement solutions.  The Data Scientist will be responsible for overall data consolidation ensuring accuracy and consistency within all functional models for Short Term Forecast (STF) and Demand Management (DM).

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• STF/DM Database/Kairos Maintenance: Business changes, coding intelligence, data consistency
• Support all key STF and DM objectives/deadlines: Primarily focusing on data collection, consolidation, analysis, and accuracy
• Responsible for all STF and DM data population and reporting/publishing requirements: Primarily accuracy and consistency across all reporting tools
• Acts as a role model and mentor for other DM/STF analysts for solutions and technical expertise
• Supports ad hoc analysis for all STF and DM business requirements
  
  

Projects:

• Proposing and implementing data flow process improvements associated with the global fiber forecast and demand management information.

Travel Requirements: Limited Travel

Experience: Min. 3+ years of experience as a Data Scientist in a Business or Commercial function

Education Preferred: Master’s degree in data science

Required Skills:

• Advanced knowledge and experience with data science options and business intelligence tools
  • PowerBI, BI tools, Excel, SQL, Databricks, Kairos
• Advanced knowledge of programming languages (Python)
• Proven ability to manage and propose complex data solutions for large data sets
• Strong analytical mindset, detail oriented, organized, and focused
• Good interpersonal skills: Ability to interact effectively with several functional areas and international cultures
• Demonstrated mentoring skills in a business setting

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of optical fiber manufacturing, and products
• Commercial experience within the telecommunications industry
• Certified MS Analyst
• Background as a business analyst or finance role

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication skills:  Comfortable collaborati