Job Description:
Upstream Strategic Marketing Associate Manager (Solventum)
3M Health Care is now Solventum
At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.
We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.
Position Summary
As an Upstream Strategic Marketing Associate Manager you will be a key contributor to the development of product and portfolio strategy for Solventum’s Advanced Wound Care franchise. This role leverages market intelligence, competitive analysis, and customer insights to inform decision-making and support the identification of new growth opportunities. Working cross-functionally with partners such as Strategy & Business Development, this role will enable effective portfolio management, investment prioritization, and build vs. buy decisions with robust, data-driven insights. Responsibilities will include the following:
Market and Competitive Intelligence
- Track macro trends in healthcare and MedTech sector that could impact portfolio priorities
- Develop and maintain competitive intelligence frameworks and dashboards to assist with product positioning, identification of portfolio gaps, and opportunities for innovation and M&A
- Support market selection, prioritization, and assessment efforts led by Strategy & Business Development
- Provide regular market and competitive updates to leadership and marketing teams
Strategy Support
- Develop frameworks and dashboards to support portfolio prioritization and optimization efforts
- Develop fact-based analyses and supporting materials for strategic planning discussions and business reviews
- Lead small- to medium- strategic projects from design to execution
- Support initial evaluation of potential acquisition or partnership targets, including development target overview and summary documents
- Deliver insights in a clear, structured way for inclusion into executive-level presentations
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution
- Five (5) years of Marketing and/or business management experience (e.g., business analysis, market research, corporate strategy, or consulting)
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- Advanced degree (e.g., MBA, Economics, or related field)
- Experience in healthcare, medical devices, or other regulated industries
- Exposure to strategy development, M&A diligence, or portfolio management
- Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, with the ability to synthesize large datasets into actionable insights
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally to deliver strategic, actionable recommendations
- Proficiency in project management and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to distill complexity into clear recommendations
Work location: Remote- US
Travel: Up to 20% domestic travel
Relocation Assistance: Not 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
Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $143,200 - $196,900, 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.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-RewardsResponsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.
Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process. Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers.
Please note that all email communications from Solventum regarding job opportunities with the company will be from an email with a domain of @solventum.com. Be wary of unsolicited emails or messages regarding Solventum job opportunities from emails with other email domains.
Please note, Solventum does not expect candidates in this position to perform work in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County.Solventum is an equal opportunity employer. Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution
- Five years of marketing and/or business management experience, such as business analysis, market research, corporate strategy, or consulting
- Advanced degree such as an MBA, Economics, or related field
- Experience in healthcare, medical devices, or other regulated industries
- Exposure to strategy development, M&A diligence, or portfolio management
- Strong analytical and financial modeling skills
- Critical thinking and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Project management skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Solventum Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Salary ranges on many U.S. postings are explicitly stated, providing clear visibility into target pay bands. Pay is characterized as competitive for numerous technical, engineering, sales, and specialist roles.
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Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with day‑one eligibility is emphasized alongside resources such as EAP, coaching, and care referrals. Benefits breakdowns indicate strong sentiment toward core health coverage and related time‑off elements.
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Retirement Support — The U.S. 401(k) program pairs company matching with an additional automatic retirement contribution. Employee-facing benefit details highlight favorable impressions of the 401(k) plan.
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At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. We never stop solving for you







