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Strategy and Business Development Manager

3M
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Apr 2025
💰 $260,268/yr($212,947/yr$260,268/yr)

About the role

Job Description:

Job title

Strategy and Business Development Manager

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 environments to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Strategy and Business Development Manager, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

  • Working cross-functionally to support annual strategic and operational planning processes, including executive-level strategy formulation and communication (including professional PowerPoint presentations)
  • Supporting Divisions in development of Division strategic plans and Quarterly Business Reviews to help ensure alignment to overall Business Group strategies
  • Developing rigorous, fact-based, quantitative analysis to support recommendations; ensure strategic and financial soundness and alignment for any recommendations
  • Investigating industry trends, competitive landscape, and technological advancements to inform strategy and identify emerging opportunities
  • Supporting strategic initiatives sponsored by Group President, VP SBD and other SIBG Operating Committee members

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

  • Master of Business Administration degree (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
  • Five (5) years of experience in strategy, business development, general management, and/or market analysis in a private, public, government or military environment

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

  • Experience in safety and industrial industry in a private, public, government or military environment
  • Experience with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
  • Superior analytical and problem-solving skills, including solid understanding of financial and statistical analysis
  • Action-oriented, with emphasis on execution and results
  • Ability to manage multiple work streams, with proven leadership success over a wide variety of functional business problems
  • Ability to synthesize structured and unstructured data into a narrative and insights
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with Power BI and Think-cell

Work location:

  • Hybrid Eligible (Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to Maplewood, MN at least 3 days per week)

Travel: May include up to 15% domestic/international

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 

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/.

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