Product Owner

If you're passionate about making a real difference in healthcare and leveraging your product management skills to drive impactful change, then Novo Nordisk Digital Data & IT (DD&IT) is where you belong. We are on a mission to unlock the full potential of digital and data to help patients worldwide.  Are you ready to join a purpose-driven ride and be part of a team dedicated to saving lives. 

Is it your profile we are describing? Then we cannot wait to meet you. Apply below!

What’s the role about?
As a Product Owner, you will be an integral member of the Data Harmonisation Layer (DHL) Agile team in the Data Enablers department. DHL is a global platform designed to collect and harmonize of data from various Operational Technology (OT) data sources across Novo Nordisk production facilities. DHL makes data easily accessible to develop several front-end Manufacturing Intelligence (MI) products, focusing on improving our production processes. Key technologies used in DHL are Kafka, Ignition, and AWS services.

Key responsibilities:
•    Prepare and drive the definition of product vision and roadmap in close collaboration with Business Owners,
•    Build, prioritize and maintain team backlog, 
•    Clarify and coordinate dependencies with other Product Owners, Product Management, external stakeholders and Agile teams, and collaborate with these to visualize and prioritise stories accordingly, 
•    Ensure the Agile team is delivering according to its commitment and work with the Agile team daily overcoming challenges and clarifying questions to ensure flow, 
•    Collaborate with the Agile team and stakeholders to understand enabler work, prioritize tasks, and ensure stories are delivered according to agreements (Definition of Done),
•    Contribute in Agile team events and other relevant products (e.g. POInT, NN Global PI, OEE Intelligence, NNEDH, etc.).

Which competencies to bring?

The ideal candidate for this position should meet most of the following requirements: 
•    Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, chemistry, biology, or other relevant fields,
•    At least 2 years of relevant experience,
•    Prior experience working with Operational Technologies systems such as PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems,
•    Strong business knowledge and work experience within GxP,
•    Experience in Agile methodologies is required,
•    SAFe certification in Product Ownership/Product Management.

Demonstrate the ability to set a compelling purpose and vision with passion and urgency across all organizational levels, translating strategy into ambitious goals with clear priorities. Excel in stakeholder management, driving outcomes through structured approaches while empowering others and navigating global dynamics adeptly. Embrace agility, adaptability, and accountability, fostering a culture of accountability and action.

The team waiting for you
You will be part of Data Enablers department within PS Data Foundation. Data Enablers department is responsible for continuously developing, scaling, and maintaining global production data platforms. These data platforms are designed to efficiently extract and standardize data from both production lines and IT/OT systems used in production processes. In Data Foundation, we strive to empower our colleagues in Novo Nordisk Product Supply to make data-driven decisions, continuously digitalize, and improve manufacturing processes. The team is very diverse both in terms of capabilities and background, with roles spanning from product owners, scrum masters, architects to hands-on data engineers and developers, and people from 15 different nationalities. 

We are currently located in Ballerup and part of DD&IT – a global community of 3000+ colleagues, driving digital, data, and IT. DD&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 standardised, efficient, and secure technology platforms – the foundation for everything digital in Novo Nordisk.

Be part of the Novo Nordisk family
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company headquartered in Denmark. For 100 years, we have been driving change to defeat diabetes and other serious chronic diseases. As a result, our treatments today benefit millions of people living with diabetes, obesity, and rare blood and endocrine diseases. We are proud of that. 
We are proud of our people too, and we employ more than 57,000 bright and diverse minds in 80 offices worldwide. With us, your bright mind and commitment help us change lives for people worldwide. In exchange, we offer you a seat in a rewarding and purpose-driven culture where your professional and personal development is highly valued. That said, opportunities are many in Novo Nordisk.

Bring your questions
For further information, please contact Head of Data Enablers Anna Revva on +45 30 77 67 80.

Deadline
20 May 2024

Feeling overwhelmed by job requirements and doubting if you're 100% qualified? Don't let it stop you! We encourage you to apply anyway, as your profile could surprise us and fit our needs better than you think. So, take the leap and submit your application.

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.