Strategic Project Director, Therapeutics Discovery

Novo Nordisk A/S

Måløv

On-site

DKK 847,000 - 1,245,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Novo Nordisk A/S in Måløv, Denmark, invites an experienced Associate Project Director to drive high-impact strategic projects across Therapeutics Discovery and R&D. You will lead cross-functional initiatives, planning, executing and delivering outcomes with senior leaders and stakeholders, shaping the leadership agenda.

This role demands strong project management, deep scientific understanding, and the ability to navigate a dynamic environment where priorities evolve.

Qualifications

Master's degree in a scientific, engineering, business, or related field.
6+ years leading complex cross-functional projects in pharma or life sciences.
Strong stakeholder management and communication across organizational levels.
Scientific curiosity and ability to collaborate with experts.
Pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset focused on delivering results.

Responsibilities

Drive planning, execution, and implementation of large, complex cross-functional strategic projects across TD and R&D.
Ensure pro-active stakeholder management and communication at multiple organizational levels within and outside of TD.
Develop presentation material and memos to support senior leaders' presentations to R&D Leadership Team, Executive Management, and the Novo Nordisk Board.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Scientific curiosity

Pragmatic problem solving

Education

Master's degree in scientific/engineering/business

Job description

This role demands strong project management, deep scientific understanding, and the ability to navigate a dynamic environment where priorities evolve.

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