Senior Manager, Strategy and Transformation

Job Description:

Senior Manager, Strategy and Transformation

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

3M’s Corporate Strategy is a high-impact, highly visible team driving enterprise-wide change across our global businesses. As Senior Manager, Strategy and Transformation, you’ll lead initiatives sponsored by senior executives and help shape the future of 3M by delivering results aligned with our most critical priorities.

This is a unique opportunity to work cross-functionally, influence senior leadership, and contribute directly to 3M’s long-term success.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise transformation programs sponsored by the CEO, CFO, Chief Strategy Officer, and other Operating Committee members.
• Serve as PMO for strategic initiatives, partnering with business and functional leaders to resolve issues, escalate challenges, and ensure successful execution.
• Drive transparency, governance, and accountability across transformation efforts.
• Conduct strategic, operational, and financial analysis to support recommendations and decision-making.
• Collaborate with external strategic and enterprise-level partners to enhance commercial strategies and maximize relationship value.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed prior to start date).
• Five (5) years of strategy experience in a private, public, government or military environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• 3+ years at a top-tier strategy consulting firm or in a corporate strategy role.
• Master’s degree or higher.
• Proven success in solving complex strategic challenges with innovative solutions.
• Demonstrated leadership in managing high-impact, cross-functional projects.
• Strong execution focus with a results-driven mindset.
• Ability to lead multi-stream projects independently and confidently engage with senior executives.
• Collaborative, adaptable, and diplomatic team player.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in MS PowerPoint and Excel; experience with Tableau or other analytics tools is a plus.

Work location:

• Onsite: Job Duties allow for some remote work but require onsite work - Maplewood, MN at least 4 days per week

Travel: May include up to 15% domestic/ international

Relocation Assistance: May not be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $212,947 - $260,268, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

Good Faith Posting Date Range 10/16/2025 To 11/15/2025 Or until filled

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