Global Associate Director - Device Strategy & Marketing (12-month assignment)

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One of our Global Accosiate Directors is going on a 12-month short term assignment in another function, so now there is a unique opportunity for a 12-month assignment in Device Strategy & Marketing.

So, are you passionate about bringing innovations in devices to the market? Would you like to join our mission of ensuring that the Novo Nordisk device portfolio continue to be world-leading and environmentally sustainable?  If you are a dynamic and experienced professional seeking an opportunity to drive medical device projects, then you should consider taking the next step into a life-changing career and join us in Device Strategy and Marketing.

The Position
Novo Nordisk is looking for an experienced Global Associate Director Manager who will be responsible for spearheading strategic key projects within the device portfolio for abroad range of device project. The role will involve projects in early development phase to planning and to execution of launch plans in collaboration with therapy are-as/affiliates/regions.

Key Responsibilities:
•    Lead commercial strategy and marketing across therapy for key strategic device projects
•    Lead commercial evaluations and assessments, and deliver commercial device recommendations to support development projects across the device (and deliv-ery systems) life cycle
•    Provide commercial device input and perspectives to development projects and work closely to integrate commercial voice and business needs early in processes
•    Identify unmet needs and trends in the market of devices and loop back to de-velopment projects
•    Deliver and execute on strategic commercial device priorities, including providing marketing sparring and expertise as a ‘go-to’ person within device marketing

Qualifications 
We are seeking a committed team player, who has an inclusive and flexible approach with the following preferred competencies:

•    Master’s degree in marketing, business administration, communication, life sci-ences, or related field.
•    Minimum of 7 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or med-tech industry in marketing, business development, or brand strategy.
•    Experience with global product launch, development of effective promotional ma-terials, and training assets.
•    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively in a matrix organization.
•    Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
•    Experience from an affiliate is a plus.

About The Department
The Device Strategy and Marketing team is part of the Portfolio Strategy, Access, and Pricing (PSAP) in the global commercial organization of Novo Nordisk. The team consists of diverse and passionate individuals who are responsible for providing commercial direc-tion to the device development projects while also ensuring strong launch and lifecycle management of the mature device portfolio. We craft and lead commercial device pro-jects and marketing efforts together with numerous stakeholders across the organiza-tion.

Working at Novo Nordisk:
Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company with a 100-year legacy of driving change to defeat serious chronic diseases. Building on our strong legacy within diabetes, we are growing massively and expanding our commitment, reaching millions around the world and impacting more than 40 million patient lives daily. All of this has made us one of the 20 most valuable companies in the world by market cap. Our success relies on the joint potential and collaboration of our more than 63,000 employees around the world. We recognize the importance of the unique skills and perspectives our people bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk, we're working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it's a collective ef-fort. Join us! Together, we go further. Together, we're life-changing.

Contact
If you have any questions about the position, please reach out to Henrik Stenkil, Global Director Device Strategy & Marketing at [email protected].

Deadline
30th March 2025
 
You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV. To ensure an efficient and fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your CV. Applications will be handled as they are received, so please do not hesitate to apply.

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.