Description
As a Project Manager at 3M, you will play a key role within the Global Analytics & Insights organization, leading strategic initiatives focused on Process Automation, Digital Innovation, and Technology-enabled transformation.
You will manage complex, cross-functional projects that drive operational excellence, scalability, and measurable business value across the enterprise.
Project Management & Delivery Excellence
- Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of projects, from initiation through delivery and closure, using adaptive and iterative Agile methodologies.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within agreed scope, and aligned with strategic business objectives.
- Manage project roadmaps, milestones, dependencies, risks, and resource allocation across multiple teams and platforms.
- Proactively identify and mitigate delivery risks, constraints, and bottlenecks to maintain execution flow and predictability.
- Apply systems thinking to identify upstream and downstream impacts, enabling informed decision-making and sustainable outcomes.
- Define and monitor success metrics (KPIs, OKRs), enabling data-driven decisions and continuous value realization.
Agile Facilitation & Team Enablement
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies and governance forums, promoting transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Act as a servant leader and Agile coach, supporting teams and stakeholders in adopting Agile values, behaviors, and best practices.
- Support the scaling of Agile practices across multiple teams and complex delivery environments.
- Implement mitigation and contingency plans consistent with Agile and Lean delivery frameworks.
Strategy, Communication & Stakeholder Management
- Communicate clearly and effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, tailoring messages to different audiences.
- Provide transparent, structured project status reporting, ensuring shared understanding of priorities, risks, and progress.
- Facilitate constructive dialogue, manage expectations, resolve conflicts, and promote strong collaboration.
- Apply negotiation techniques to balance scope, timeline, and resources while maintaining team engagement and delivery focus.
Your Skills and Expertise
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of solid experience in Project Management, preferably in technology, automation, digital transformation, or software delivery environments, using Agile methodologies and PM tools (Jira, Confluence, Planner, Project, etc).
- Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Systems Thinking & Technical Alignment: Ability to understand how system components interact, including architecture, integration points, and data flows.
- Communication: Proficiency in English.
- Mindset: Proactive problem solver, self-driven learner, and highly curious about Automation, Innovation, and emerging technologies.
Additional Qualifications (Nice to Have)
- Experience with software development environments, version control systems (e.g., GitHub), and cloud architecture.
- Familiarity with Power Platform, API integrations, and Generative AI frameworks.
- Understanding of data visualization, SQL Server, and data-driven decision support.
- Knowledge of web development concepts and UI/UX design principles.
- Proficiency in Spanish.
Work location:
- Work Location: This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the Sumare Offices.
Supporting Your Well-being
- 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially.