Business Finance Analyst – Consumer Business Group USAC Area

3M•Maplewood, CA

14d•Onsite

About The Position

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 experience to a 3M career. The Impact You’ll Make in this Role As a Business Finance Analyst for the Consumer Business Group USAC Area , 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: Deliver sustainable operating plan and economic profit strategies. Includes being fully engaged in the operating plan, monthly rolling estimate (MRE), quarterly operating review (QOR) and support of the quarterly finance review (QFR) processes Become the right hand of the business unit Area Leader with complete understanding of the business models to influence decision-making processes Provide ongoing business performance assessment and drive necessary business redirection, when appropriate Instill a continuous focus on sustainable business process improvements while connecting the components of value chain to fully capitalize on the business potential and operational effectiveness Ensure that success is achieved through the utmost ethical and legal means

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
Seven (7) years in finance or finance related experience in a private, public, government or military environment
Three (3) years of professional hands-on experience using Microsoft Excel to create, clean, maintain, and analyze datasets, including use of formulas, pivot tables, and data validation
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

MBA or Finance Graduate
Strong financial acumen - ability to translate complex business problems into financial terms
Technical experience using data visualization, data warehousing, and AI-enabled tools, such as Power BI and Snowflake
Solid understanding of multiple workstreams and how they come together
Experience applying data, analytics, or reporting capabilities in a consumer-focused business environment
Creative problem solving - ability to work with diverse functional teams to evaluate and address key issues
Self-starter with ability to drive change
Very Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational and prioritization skills
Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Responsibilities

Deliver sustainable operating plan and economic profit strategies. Includes being fully engaged in the operating plan, monthly rolling estimate (MRE), quarterly operating review (QOR) and support of the quarterly finance review (QFR) processes
Become the right hand of the business unit Area Leader with complete understanding of the business models to influence decision-making processes
Provide ongoing business performance assessment and drive necessary business redirection, when appropriate
Instill a continuous focus on sustainable business process improvements while connecting the components of value chain to fully capitalize on the business potential and operational effectiveness
Ensure that success is achieved through the utmost ethical and legal means
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.