Finance Director, Foreign Exchange

Date: Mar 19, 2026

Location: Corning, NY, US, 14831

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 74013

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

Role Purpose

The Senior Manager, Foreign Exchange operates under the supervision of the Manager, Foreign Exchange and manages Corning’s day-to-day global foreign currency (FX) activities and hedging programs. The role provides transaction execution and other support to stakeholders and team members within the Corning group.

Key Responsibilities

Determine business unit currency risks and identify, design, and implement appropriate hedging solutions.
Work extensively with approved financial institutions to monitor global FX market conditions, develop hedging structures aligned with business unit objectives, and execute hedging transactions on behalf of business units.
Communicate with senior management to obtain approvals for hedge transactions and provide updates on global hedging activity, including potential economic and financial statement impacts.
Educate and train business unit and corporate management, staff, and company auditors on foreign exchange concepts and their application within Corning.
Develop, implement, and maintain systems, processes, and procedures required to manage FX activities and risk.
Develop and apply financial models using Excel or similar software.

Experiences/Education - Required

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Mathematics, or a related field
Strong preference for a Master of Business Administration (MBA)
CFA, CTP, or CPA certification preferred
5+ years of experience in a finance function
Functional understanding of PeopleSoft and/or SAP systems
Prior corporate treasury or banking experience, particularly in Foreign Exchange, is highly desirable
Ability to learn and understand FX markets and corporate hedging instruments
Knowledge of hedge accounting requirements related to FX activities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interest in Treasury and global financial markets
Advanced Excel proficiency
Strong financial modeling capabilities

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $188,274.00 - $258,877.00 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 accommodations@corning.com.

Nearest Major Market: Corning

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