Director, R&D IT Architecture - AI & Platform Strategy

Novo Nordisk; Gladsaxe Kommune; On-site; DKK 941,000 - 1,449,000; Full time

Job summary

Novo Nordisk invites a Director, R&D IT Architecture to set the direction for technology in Research & Development, leading architecture specialists and shaping a shared vision across applications, platforms and data. You will help build scalable foundations and drive AI priorities to advance science for patients.

You will build roadmaps, govern IT architecture, lead a team of ten architects and collaborate with senior leaders globally, influencing technology decisions with business value and

Qualifications

• A master’s degree in information technology, computer science, engineering, architecture or a related discipline; biology degree with IT experience also welcome.
• Proven track record in leading a specialised function and delivering business results.
• Deep IT architecture strategy, governance, roadmaps and design of IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Set the overall direction for R&D IT architecture and communicate a shared technical vision.
• Build roadmaps and align IT governance and strategy across applications, platforms and data.
• Lead a team of architecture specialists and oversee consultants.
• Shape AI and innovation initiatives to leverage existing and new technologies.
• Influence technology decisions by surfacing trade-offs and linking to business value.

Skills

IT architecture

Leadership

Cloud & API design

AI experience

Executive communication

Strategic thinking

Project management

Education

Master’s degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

Cloud platforms

APIs

Data platforms

Job description

Novo Nordisk invites a Director, R&D IT Architecture to set the direction for technology in Research & Development, leading architecture specialists and shaping a shared vision across applications, platforms and data. You will help build scalable foundations and drive AI priorities to advance science for patients.

You will build roadmaps, govern IT architecture, lead a team of ten architects and collaborate with senior leaders globally, influencing technology decisions with business value and