Digital Product Owner

Are you ready to take ownership of digital solutions and drive innovation in a leading global healthcare company? We are looking for a Digital Product Owner to join our dynamic team at Novo Nordisk. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to meet business goals and have excellent stakeholder management skills, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply today for a life-changing career!
 

About the department

You will be joining the Digital, Data & IT Department (DD&IT) within the Finance & Operations Division. In this role, you will be at the heart of stakeholder collaboration, working alongside a passionate team that manages the lifecycle of our digital products from conception through to delivery and continuous improvement. The department excels in crafting and executing strategies for digital solutions that enhance our operations and service delivery.

Our focus is on fostering strong partnerships across the business, ensuring that the digital initiatives align with broader organizational goals. As a pivotal player in the department, you will be instrumental in facilitating effective communication between technical teams and business units, ensuring that every voice is heard and that the digital solutions we craft are both innovative and pragmatic. The communication and connection are not limited to internal, but also external and global.

The team prides itself on maintaining a delicate balance between progress and practicality, making informed decisions that resonate with the needs of the organization. Your role will involve guiding these decisions with a keen eye for the interplay between technology and business, driving successful outcomes through collaborative effort and a shared vision for excellence.

 
The position 
As a Digital Product Owner at Novo Nordisk, you will have the following key responsibilities (Customer Relationship Management (CRM) focused):

• Local Product Ownership: Manage available resources and prioritize backlog to maximize the business value of a product suite consisting of multiple digital solutions and services utilized by the commercial organization. Lead the local implementation of global solutions, ensuring configuration and continuous enhancement in alignment with local business needs. Oversee operations and drive adoption, ensuring user satisfaction and value realization.
• Stakeholder Management and Collaboration: Serve internal customers and business stakeholders, catching their needs and translating them into product requirements. Engage in co-development activities, ensuring global accommodation of specific local needs and requirements.
• Strategic Alignment and Execution: Align product vision and roadmaps with business goals and strategic objectives. Execute strategic initiatives effectively, ensuring digital solutions meet the needs of the business and its stakeholders.

 
Qualifications

• 5+ years of full time professional experience with demonstrated experience in product ownership or management, preferably in a commercial setting.
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
• Ability to align product vision with business goals and execute strategic initiatives.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Fluent in English and Japanese, both written and spoken.

 
Working at Novo Nordisk
At Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change. We drive it. We’re a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We cover the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development, through to manufacturing, marketing, and sales – we’re all working to move the needle on patient care.
 
Contact
Upload your CV to our online career page (click on Apply and follow the instructions). 

 
Deadline
Until the completion of recruitment.
Applications will be screened on an ongoing basis, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

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.

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