Senior Product Owner - Downstream Integrations

Senior Product Owner – Downstream Integrations

Taastrup, Denmark

Are you motivated by turning complex business needs into simple, value-creating digital solutions? Do you thrive at the intersection of IT, supply chain and stakeholder management in a global organisation? If so, this could be your opportunity for a life‑changing career at Novo Nordisk in Høje Taastrup.

Your New Role

As Senior Product Owner, you will play a key role in shaping and driving the roadmap for our OpenText Downstream solutions, supporting critical document and information flows across the downstream value chain. You will act as the link between Global business stakeholders, Enterprise IT, and external vendors, ensuring that solutions are scalable, compliant and deliver real business value.

You will join a complex and highly collaborative landscape, where your ability to prioritise, translate needs into user stories, and navigate multiple stakeholders will be essential.

Your key tasks and areas of responsibility may be summarised as:

• Lead the product roadmap and backlog for our Downstream Integration Solution, ensuring clarity, prioritisation and alignment with architecture and business value.
• Drive end‑to‑end implementation processes—from scoping and planning to hypercare—across regions, affiliates and external trading partners.
• Translate complex business needs into solution specifications, backlog items and clear direction for agile delivery teams.
• Ensure GxP compliance, data integrity and robust documentation as IT System Owner Delegate for relevant systems.
• Champion digitalisation and automation at scale, identifying opportunities and standardising proven solutions across the global supply network.

Your new department

You will join Global Logistics & Distribution Integrations & Optimisations, a team dedicated to building world‑class, standardised and future‑fit integration processes. We operate at the intersection of business, IT, and external partners—driving impactful change across supply chain operations. You will work closely with affiliates, production sites, enterprise IT, and global stakeholders, with your primary base in Taastrup and occasional travel to sites and affiliates worldwide.

Your skills and qualifications

We are looking for a Senior Product Owner who combines strong business understanding with solid experience in digital platforms and stakeholder management. Ideally, you see yourself in the following description:

• Experience with SAP Supply Chain processes, particularly SD (Sales & Distribution), and basic knowledge of FI.
• Experience with distribution operations and related master data/configuration.
• Solid exposure to GxP‑regulated environments, including validation and documentation requirements.
• Proven ability to understand business requirements and translate them into solution designs and user stories.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across functions, secure alignment and communicate clearly with both business and IT teams.

About the area

You will be part of a global organisation where digital solutions play a critical role in enabling efficient, compliant and patient-focused operations. Our area works closely with multiple business units and affiliates to support end‑to‑end processes, ensuring that information flows reliably across organisational and geographical boundaries.

We operate in a highly regulated environment, which places strong demands on quality, structure and collaboration — and offers significant opportunities to make a meaningful impact.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with determination, constant curiosity and a commitment to finding better ways forward. For over 100 years, this dedication has driven us to build a company focused on lasting change for long-term health. One where diverse thinking, shared purpose and mutual respect come together to create extraordinary results. When you join us, you're not just starting a job – you're becoming part of a story that spans generations.

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.

Contact:

For further information about the position, please contact Said Chayesteh at scyh@novonordisk.com.

Application deadline:

29 April 2026. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

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.