Product Architect for AVEVA PI

Enterprise IT and Quality

Ballerup, Denmark

Novo Nordisk Enterprise AI aims to harness data and AI to support patients worldwide. We welcome your expertise to strengthen our data foundation at production sites. Interested in making a meaningful impact? Read on.

Your new role 

As a Product Architect, you will be an integral member of the Global (AVEVA/OSISoft) PI team. Global PI is a global platform designed for easier connectivity and harmonisation of data from various data sources and local PI systems across Novo Nordisk production facilities. The role will play a critical role in the development, implementation, compliance, and daily operations of Global PI, acting as a architectural advisor for all stakeholders globally.

Your responsibilities:

• Own and deliver the end-to-end PI system architecture roadmap, including core components, interfaces, edge, visualization, and performance tuning
• Lead greenfield deployments and migrations, enforcing standard tag naming, asset framework templates, metadata governance, data quality, and change control across multi-site rollouts
• Design and secure plant-to-enterprise connectivity, collaborating with infrastructure and security teams on segmentation, access control, patching, vulnerability management, and audits
• Configure data ingestion and integration, including industrial interfaces, edge buffering and failover, and data pipelines to enterprise data platforms, and analytics tools
• Coach and support site OT engineers, coordinating vendors, and partnering with data teams and QA

Your new department

You will be part of Manufacturing AI Solutions department within Enterprise AI area. We are responsible for continuously developing, scaling, and maintaining global manufacturing data and AI solutions. Our solutions are designed to efficiently harmonize data from production lines and IT/OT systems used in manufacturing processes and provide key insights for our colleagues in Novo Nordisk CMC & Product Supply to make data-driven decisions, continuously digitalize, and improve manufacturing processes. The team comprises individuals with a broad range of skills and diverse backgrounds, including product owners, architects, data engineers, and business analysts representing multiple nationalities.We are currently located in Ballerup and part of Enterprise IT – a global community of colleagues, driving digital, data, and IT. Enterprise IT partners with the business to support digital transformation and innovation in all parts of the Novo Nordisk value chain – from idea to patient. We accelerate digital value creation through standardized, efficient, and secure technology platforms – the foundation for everything digital in Novo Nordisk.

Your skills and qualifications 
We are looking for an ambitious and proactive colleague who can contribute to the team both professionally and personally.  

On a professional level, you have: 

• 8+ years implementing industrial data historians, with 5+ years specific to AVEVA/OSIsoft PI
• MSc in Engineering or similar education
• Hands-on with PI Data Archive, Asset Framework, Vision, Interfaces/Connectors, PI Web API, PI Integrator
• Strong knowledge of industrial protocols (OPC DA/UA, Modbus, MQTT), PLCs/DCS/SCADA integration
• Solid grasp of networking and security (DMZ, firewalls, TLS/certificates, domains, service accounts)
• AVEVA/OSIsoft certification (PI System Infrastructure, AF, Interfaces) preferred

On a personal level, you are: 

• Able to set direction and communicate a compelling purpose and vision with passion and urgency on all levels of the organisation 
• Excellent communication skills
• Not afraid to speak up and stand firm on agreed direction when faced with adversity 
• Excellent stakeholder management skills 
• Structured and focused on driving outcomes  
• Demonstrate agility and adapt quickly to changes  
• Able to hold self and others accountable  
• Good at delegating and empowering others to take action 

Working at Novo Nordisk
In Novo Nordisk, it is your skills, your engagement, and ambitions, which help improve many people’s lives. In return, we offer you the opportunity to work together with very skilled and talented colleagues and offer you a lot of personal development and career opportunities.

What We Offer 
There is, of course, more on offer here than the uniqueness of our culture and the extraordinary results we produce. Being part of a global healthcare company means opportunities to learn and develop are all around us, while our benefits are designed with your career and life stage in mind.

More information

For further information, please contact Tej Padala +45 30 77 51 45.
 

Deadline
1 February 2026

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

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.