D365 Platform Business Analyst

ASCENDIS PHARMA A/S; Gentofte Kommune; On-site; DKK 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendis Pharma A/S is seeking a Business Analyst to join the D365 Platform team. You will bridge business analysis with a technical understanding of Power Platform, Azure, and Microsoft cloud, enabling governance and operational excellence across the organization.

You will work with cross-functional, global teams and report to the Platform Engineer in Hellerup. Responsibilities include gathering requirements, strengthening governance, supporting pipelines, and contributing to daily platform

Qualifications

• Master’s degree preferred; experience as a BA in IT/digital/tech environment.
• Hands-on familiarity with Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages).
• Solid understanding of Azure fundamentals and Azure DevOps.
• Familiar with Dynamics 365 F&O and Microsoft cloud ecosystem.
• Structured, analytical, thorough with documentation and standardization.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships across business and IT stakeholders to ensure alignment, transparency, and coherence across the broader Microsoft platform landscape.
• Define, gather, and structure requirements for new platform capabilities that support business-facing product teams.
• Support platform-related initiatives from early scoping through execution, coordinating internal teams and external partners to ensure successful delivery, handover, and quality outcomes.
• Strengthen documentation, governance, and operational discipline across a growing portfolio of Power Platform solutions, platform frameworks, and newly introduced Microsoft platform capabilities.
• Contribute actively to daily platform operations, helping to drive timely issue resolution across teams and partners.
• Support Azure DevOps pipeline activities and deployment processes in close collaboration with the D365 Platform Engineer.
• Support selected D365 F&O operational activities, including batch jobs, license administration, and access management, within a highly regulated business environment.

Skills

Power Platform

Power Apps

Power Automate

Power Pages

Azure fundamentals

Azure DevOps

Dynamics 365 F&O

Documentation

Requirement gathering

Stakeholder management

Education

Master’s degree

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

Are you passionate about combining strong business analysis capabilities with a solid technical understanding of Microsoft technologies and platform delivery? Do you have experience being at the intersection of business analysis, platform governance, and technical enablement?

If so, now is your chance to join Ascendis Pharma as our new Business Analyst in the D365 Platform team.

Ascendis Pharma is a global biopharmaceutical company committed to making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. Guided by our core values of Patients, Science, and Passion, we are applying our innovative TransCon® technology platform to fulfill our mission of developing new therapies that demonstrate best-in-class potential to address unmet medical needs.

At our headquarters in Hellerup, Denmark, research facilities in Heidelberg, Germany, and additional offices across Europe and the United States, we are advancing programs in our Endocrinology Rare Disease and Oncology portfolios. We also collaborate with partners on the development of TransCon-based products in other therapeutic areas and markets.

We are seeking a passionate Business Analyst with technical credibility who can bring structure, insight, and discipline to a growing Power Platform and Azure landscape to join our D365 Platform team. As a key of the Ascendis Pharma team, you will play a crucial role in enabling scale, control, and operational excellence across an expanding Microsoft ecosystem. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborate with cross-functional, global teams working together to achieve extraordinary results.

The team currently consists of four highly specialized professionals and is looking forward to welcoming a new colleague who will bring a strong collaborative and communication-focused perspective. You will report directly to Lene Rhein Larsen, People Leader in Global IT, and be based in Hellerup, Denmark.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• Build trusted relationships across business and IT stakeholders to ensure alignment, transparency, and coherence across the broader Microsoft platform landscape.
• Define, gather, and structure requirements for new platform capabilities that support business-facing product teams.
• Support platform-related initiatives from early scoping through execution, coordinating internal teams and external partners to ensure successful delivery, handover, and quality outcomes.
• Strengthen documentation, governance, and operational discipline across a growing portfolio of Power Platform solutions, platform frameworks, and newly introduced Microsoft platform capabilities.
• Contribute actively to daily platform operations, helping to drive timely issue resolution across teams and partners.
• Support Azure DevOps pipeline activities and deployment processes in close collaboration with the D365 Platform Engineer.
• Support selected D365 F&O operational activities, including batch jobs, license administration, and access management, within a highly regulated business environment.

Qualifications and Skills:

You hold a relevant academic degree – preferably a Master’s degree and proven experience as a Business Analyst in IT, digital, or technology enabled environment.

Furthermore, you:

• Have hands-on familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Pages
• Have solid understanding of Azure fundamentals and confidence working in Azure DevOps
• Are familiar with Dynamics 365 F&O and the broader Microsoft cloud ecosystem is a strong advantage
• Are structured, analytical, and thorough, with a strong focus on documentation, standardization, and follow-through

Key competencies:

You are a strong team player, analytical, and have a can-do attitude.

You possess an entrepreneurial mindset and can thrive in an informal, open environment where innovation and change are key.

To succeed in this role, we also expect you to be comfortable managing multiple workstreams while maintaining clarity and momentum across deliverables

Travel

0-10 days per year.

Office

Tuborg Boulevard 12, 2900 Hellerup

For more details about the position or the company, please contact Christian Ulrich Hansen, Platform Engineer in the team, [e-mail] or Lene Rhein Larsen, People Leader, [e-mail]

You can learn more about Ascendis by visiting our website www.ascendispharma.com

Applications must be submitted in English and will be treated confidentially.

Hellerup