Finance Insights Student

Are you passionate about working with financial planning and analyzing sales drives for one of the biggest healthcare companies in the world? Are you interested in being part of a young, international and ambitious finance team situated in HQ with the possibility of developing a future Novo Nordisk career? If you are seeking a role with a high level of responsibility and a steep learning curve, then this is your opportunity to join the Sales Analysis and Insights department at Novo Nordisk as our Student Assistant. Apply now! It’s the most perfect time to join us!

The position
As a Student Assistant in Sales Analysis & Insights, you will support the team on various tasks within corporate finance processes. 
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

• Driving automation and further improvement of financial planning and reporting processes
• Contributing to the preparation of financial reports and presentations for Senior Management such as monthly and quarterly management reporting, budget documents, and memos on strategic topics
• Supporting Ad-hoc tasks include providing support to financial modeling, driving financial insights, and answering questions from key stakeholders
• Involving in (most of the tasks) reporting insights and preparing analysis in a clear and concise language based on analyses in Excel or using PowerBI

The position is part-time, planned for 15-20 hours/week, and will be flexible around exam schedules. This job provides you with solid knowledge about financial management and insights into the entire Novo Nordisk value chain.

Qualifications
You are studying in the final year of your Bachelor's or recently embarked on your Master’s degree with a primary focus on Finance, Financial Economics, or Business-related studies. 
We're looking for candidates who bring these qualifications:

• Strong analytical mindset with interpersonal and collaboration skills 
• Proficiency in both written and spoken English 
• Good Excel knowledge is a plus

As a person, you are friendly and communicative, engaging comfortably with international colleagues. Additionally, you bring intellectual curiosity, a strong drive to succeed, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

About the department
Sales Analysis & Insights provides financial analysis related to sales, supply/demand, and patient reach to support key decisions of Executive Management, the Board of Directors, the CFO, and the Senior Vice President of Business Finance. In addition, we are responsible for the corporate financial processes such as monthly and quarterly management reporting, forecasting, and budgeting. Our primary goal is to provide valuable business insights concerning sales in our two commercial units, North America Operations and International Operations.

We achieve this by combining strong financial competencies with a solid understanding of the business and embracing a finance partnering mindset. You will learn to write sales and financial reports for senior stakeholders and get a thorough understanding of Novo Nordisk products, the commercial organisation, and how a pharmaceutical company operates. 

By joining Sales Analysis & Insights, you will be part of a bright, young team of 6 dedicated individuals who have fun both in and outside of the office. We invest significant resources in developing our employees through close sparring, frequent feedback, and giving interesting tasks and a great degree of responsibility.

Working at Novo Nordisk
We are a proud life-science company, and life is our reason to exist. We’re inspired by life in all its forms and shapes, ups and downs, opportunities and challenges. For employees at Novo Nordisk, life means many things – from the building blocks of life that form the basis of ground-breaking scientific research to our rich personal lives that motivate and energise us to perform our best at work. Ultimately, life is why we’re all here - to ensure that people can lead a life independent of chronic disease.

Contact
For further information, please contact Paul Michael Anger (Director) at [email protected] or Simone Ruth Flindhardt (current student assistant) at [email protected].

Deadline
25 November 2024
Kindly note that applications will be reviewed continuously, and interviews conducted on a rolling basis. Please refrain from adding a photo to your CV to ensure fair and efficient processing.
 

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. 

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.