Program Manager

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Job Description:

Program   Manager   ( Solventum )

 

3M   H ealth   C are is now   S olventum  

 

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.   

 

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.  

 

The Impact You’ll Make   in   this Role  

  As a   Program Manager , you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:  

Leading complex, global, cross-functional IT strategic programs   by developing integrated project plans, linking execution activities to business objectives, and ensuring milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, decisions, and outcomes are actively managed.  

Applying broad IT delivery experience and structured problem-solving to   address non-routine and difficult program challenges , assess options, interpret complex information, and drive practical solutions across multiple workstreams and stakeholder groups.  

Providing   consulting support and decision-ready recommendations to PMO and IT leadership   by synthesizing program health, trade-offs, risks, financial/resource impacts, stakeholder considerations, and escalation needs into clear executive-level communications.  

Advanced communication skills   to be able to i nfluenc e   internal and external stakeholders   across IT functions, vendors, and business partners to align priorities, manage differing perspectives, remove barriers, and maintain execution momentum without direct people-management authority  

Ability to   manage conversations with senior stakeholders across IT and business   and drive decision making, progress  

Understanding of   Technology landscape , ability to interpret program   technical   scope, cross functional nuances ,   connectivity across different   technologies , functionality required from business   and   technical reason   behind blockers, delays, solutions  

Strong   program management fundamentals   around charters, workplans, RAID, dependency logs , intake tools  

Foundational   understanding   IT financials   (costing, budgeting, actuals tracking)  

Supporting US, and EU stakeholder collaboration enabling effective program governance, leadership updates, and cross-time-zone execution .  

 

Your Skills and Expertise  

 

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires at a minimum the following qualifications:  

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration , Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline   and   7-10   years of experience   in IT   Consulting, IT   project management, program management, technology delivery, PMO, IT transformation, business analysis, or related information technology roles.  

 

In addition to the above requirements, the following are also required:  

Experience   leading complex IT projects or programs across multiple workstreams, functions, locations, vendors, or stakeholder groups , with accountability for project plans, outcomes, milestones, risks, issues, dependencies, and decision tracking.  

Demonstrated   ability to write and manage integrated project plans   that connect program activities to business strategies, stakeholder needs, delivery goals, and measurable outcomes.  

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience interpreting complex information, evaluating options, managing non-routine challenges, and developing recommendations for leadership review.  

Strong   communication, facilitation, negotiation, and stakeholder influence skills,   including the ability to simplify complex messages, manage differing perspectives, and drive action across functional boundaries.  

Hands-on experience with program delivery, reporting, and collaboration tools such as   Smartsheet, Power BI, Microsoft Office Suite, and Jira  

Flexibility to manage   stakeholders across US and EU   for collaboration  

 

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

Master’s degree in Business Administration , Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline  

PMP, PMI-ACP, Scrum Master,   SAFe , ITIL, Lean Six Sigma, Smartsheet, Power BI, or related project/program management certification.  

Experience leading global cross-functional, multi-faceted IT initiatives in a matrixed enterprise environment.  

Experience supporting strategic IT programs across more than one IT domain, such as applications, infrastructure, cybersecurity, data, digital, ERP, M&A, separation, or business technology.  

Experience providing consulting assistance to senior management, preparing leadership-ready recommendations, and presenting program updates to department heads, functional leaders, or business stakeholders.  

Skills include structured problem-solving, project leadership, executive communication, stakeholder management, facilitation, planning, negotiation, adaptability, ownership mindset, and disciplined execution.  

 

  Work location:   

Hybrid Eligible    

Domestic   Travel: May include up to   20%

 

  Supporting Your Well-being    

Solventum   offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits,   Solventum   regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.    

 

Diversity   &   Inclusion  

(*) We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate   on the basis of   race, religion, gender,   sexual orientation , age, civil status, disability, family status, or membership of the travelling community.  

    

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