AI Agile Business Analyst

3M

7d • Onsite

About The Position

AI Agile Business Analyst 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 Business Analyst and Agile Practitioner within 3M’s Corporate Research Laboratory, you will help an evolving team establish structure, improve delivery velocity, and enhance transparency as they develop novel AI, ML, and RL technologies. You will collaborate closely with researchers and software developers and the US and Europe working on complex systems, ensuring that business needs, technical requirements, and development workflows are clearly defined and aligned. This role requires strong systems-thinking capability, an understanding of data workflows and the SDLC, and a commitment to executional excellence and cross‑functional collaboration. Driving requirements elicitation and documentation to clarify research objectives, technical needs, and system behaviors. Facilitating Agile practices and ceremonies to improve coordination, predictability, and team transparency. Managing and refining the product backlog within tools such as Jira to ensure clear priorities and actionable user stories. Helping the team define and adopt an Agile model (Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid) that best supports efficient workflow and evolving research demands. Creating and maintaining process documentation, workflow diagrams, and communication frameworks that support alignment across research and development teams. Serving as a collaborative partner who enables researchers to define the “what” while supporting developers in determining and executing the “how.” Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications:

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in applied professional Business analyst and requirements documentation for Software Development and complex systems in the industry
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, AI Science or Engineering (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
• Fluency with English, Ukrainian, and Russian.
• Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

• Certifications for Agile, AI, and\or Software Quality
• Understanding of AI techniques and algorithms, such as deep learning, machine learning, and predictive analytics.
• Experience working with scaled Agile Scrum methodologies across different teams and regions.
• Industry experience facilitating requirements for building innovative end-to-end Data and Software Solutions.

Responsibilities

• Driving requirements elicitation and documentation to clarify research objectives, technical needs, and system behaviors.
• Facilitating Agile practices and ceremonies to improve coordination, predictability, and team transparency.
• Managing and refining the product backlog within tools such as Jira to ensure clear priorities and actionable user stories.
• Helping the team define and adopt an Agile model (Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid) that best supports efficient workflow and evolving research demands.
• Creating and maintaining process documentation, workflow diagrams, and communication frameworks that support alignment across research and development teams.
• Serving as a collaborative partner who enables researchers to define the “what” while supporting developers in determining and executing the “how.”

Benefits

• 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.
• Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees