Upstream Strategic Marketing Associate Manager

SOLVENTUM•Remote - Minnesota, MN

4d•$143,200 - $196,900•Remote

About The Position

As an Upstream Strategic Marketing Associate Manager, you will be a key contributor to the development of product and portfolio strategy for Solventum’s Advanced Wound Care franchise. This role leverages market intelligence, competitive analysis, and customer insights to inform decision-making and support the identification of new growth opportunities. Working cross-functionally with partners such as Strategy & Business Development, this role will enable effective portfolio management, investment prioritization, and build vs. buy decisions with robust, data-driven insights.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution
Five (5) years of Marketing and/or business management experience (e.g., business analysis, market research, corporate strategy, or consulting)
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree (e.g., MBA, Economics, or related field)
Experience in healthcare, medical devices, or other regulated industries
Exposure to strategy development, M&A diligence, or portfolio management
Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, with the ability to synthesize large datasets into actionable insights
Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally to deliver strategic, actionable recommendations
Proficiency in project management and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to distill complexity into clear recommendations

Responsibilities

Track macro trends in healthcare and MedTech sector that could impact portfolio priorities
Develop and maintain competitive intelligence frameworks and dashboards to assist with product positioning, identification of portfolio gaps, and opportunities for innovation and M&A
Support market selection, prioritization, and assessment efforts led by Strategy & Business Development
Provide regular market and competitive updates to leadership and marketing teams
Develop frameworks and dashboards to support portfolio prioritization and optimization efforts
Develop fact-based analyses and supporting materials for strategic planning discussions and business reviews
Lead small- to medium- strategic projects from design to execution
Support initial evaluation of potential acquisition or partnership targets, including development target overview and summary documents
Deliver insights in a clear, structured way for inclusion into executive-level presentations
Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.