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Global Digital Foundation Leader

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 Global Digital Foundation Leader, 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:

3M’s Consumer Business Group (CBG), we’re driving a digital transformation that connects data, technology, and innovation to meet consumer and customer needs faster than ever before. As the Global Digital Foundation Leader, you will play a pivotal role in building and scaling the digital backbone of our organization, leading the creation of data-driven platforms, AI/GenAI solutions, and analytic capabilities that power smarter business decisions. Lead a high-performing team of Managers and technical experts (data engineers, developers, and architects) to deliver digital solutions that accelerate business growth.

+ Own and scale our digital foundation, including data mesh architecture, analytic clouds, and digital products, ensuring integration across GMC, CBG, and functional teams.

+ Drive end-to-end digital delivery, using Agile and Scrum@Scale methodologies, DevOps practices, and enterprise code standards to achieve speed-to-value.

+ Operationalize AI/GenAI and advanced analytics, transforming data (POS, inventory, SAP ERP) into actionable insights and automation opportunities.

+ Manage digital operations budgets (FinOps for cloud, SaaS licensing, and vendors) while ensuring optimal ROI and tracking business-relevant KPIs.

+ Collaborate with internal IT, marketing, supply chain, and commercial teams to drive adoption of cutting-edge digital capabilities that create measurable business impact.

+ Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, optimizing operational excellence and scaling platforms to meet evolving business demand.

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 in Business, Computer Science or Engineering (completed and verified prior to start)

+ Ten (10) years of progressive leadership experience in digital delivery, analytics, or technology-driven business transformation in a private, public, government or military environment

+ Five (5) years managing digital teams, including direct oversight of managers and technical professionals.

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

+ Proven success building enterprise-scale digital products, data platforms, and AI/ML solutions, ideally in CPG, retail, or related industries.

+ Expertise in data mesh architectures, SAP ERP, analytic platforms (e.g., Snowflake, AWS, Azure, AAS), and marketing technologies.

+ Strong track record in FinOps, budget management, and vendor negotiations.

+ Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and change management skills, with a focus on delivering business outcomes.

+ Familiarity with Scrum@Scale, DevOps, and secure digital operations.

Work location:

3M Global Headquarters in St. Paul, MN ( 4 days in office)

T** **ravel: 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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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $228,040 - $278,715, 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 07/25/2025 To 08/24/2025 Or until filled

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Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en\_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

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