Global PMO Lead — Portfolio Strategy & Deployment

Novo Nordisk; Ballerup Kommune; On-site; DKK 847,000 - 1,245,000; Full time

Job summary

Novo Nordisk is seeking an Associate Director, PMO to turn strategic priorities into focused investments and execution. You will unite strategy, portfolio decisions and delivery across Denmark and India, collaborating with leadership and teams to establish scalable deployment across sites.

You will drive governance, prioritisation and performance, contributing to the AI strategy and its initiatives portfolio while strengthening cross-functional governance and vendor management.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in business, engineering, technology, data, economics or a related field or equivalent experience.
• 5–10 years of portfolio management and leadership support experience.
• Strong project and portfolio management capabilities including budgets, prioritisation, resources, risks and performance reporting.
• Experience supporting organizational development and structured ways of working.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management; able to advise across functions and locations.
• Self-motivated, structured, with coordination skills and vendor collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive the project portfolio management process, aligning priorities with strategy and objectives.
• Create visibility of portfolio health: budgets, performance, resources, progress, risks and dependencies.
• Partner with Deployment Manager to improve deployment standards, governance and processes across sites.
• Translate deployment lessons into reusable practices for consistent, scalable execution.
• Serve as strategic partner to leadership, translating objectives into priorities and execution plans, including AI initiatives portfolio.
• Strengthen collaboration across Denmark and India with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Own and drive governance including vendor management.

Skills

Portfolio management

Stakeholder management

Project management

Communication

Vendor management

Education

Master's degree

Advanced degree in related field

Job description

Novo Nordisk is seeking an Associate Director, PMO to turn strategic priorities into focused investments and execution. You will unite strategy, portfolio decisions and delivery across Denmark and India, collaborating with leadership and teams to establish scalable deployment across sites.

You will drive governance, prioritisation and performance, contributing to the AI strategy and its initiatives portfolio while strengthening cross-functional governance and vendor management.