CLM (Contract Lifecycle Management) Solution Architect
Corning
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US, 28216 +1 more…
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- H-1B history
- 21 approvals (FY2023)
About this role
Requisition Number: 76800 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. 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