Job Description

Finance Strategy 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 that 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

The Finance Strategy Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial direction and strategic initiatives of the organization. This position requires a forward-thinking individual with strong analytical skills and the ability to influence and drive change across the company. Additionally, you will collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement financial strategies that support the company's long-term goals and objectives. As a Strategy finance manager, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

Partnering closely with various stakeholders to develop models, review key analysis, and drive business performance
Partner with the Corporate Development team to create and analyze business cases for M&A activity

Develop financial strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives.

Provide insights and recommendations to senior management on financial planning and forecasting.

Conduct a comprehensive financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.

Utilize data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making and improve financial performance.

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 and verified before start)
Ten (10) years of financial analysis, reporting, and modeling experience in a private, public, government, or military environment

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

Master's degree in business from an accredited institution
Ability to demonstrate clear thinking and communication skills when interacting with peers and senior leadership
Strong process thinking, with the ability to evaluate, improve, and implement process improvements
Ability to work well with others and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve desired results

Work location: On site in Maplewood, MN

Travel: May include up to 10 % 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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