Product Architect

Are you an experienced IT specialist with a passion for 800xA architecture? We are looking for a talented Product Architect to join our 800xA CoE in Novo Nordisk. We own all 800xA systems, and we are responsible for standardization of the platform across Novo Nordisk API.  

If you are proactive, curious, and have exceptional analytic skills, then read on and apply today for a life-changing career! 

The Position 

As a Product Architect at Novo Nordisk, you will have the opportunity to: 

• Play a crucial role in aligning with System Managers to a shared standardized technical direction.  
• Take a specialist role and can contribute to all activities from technical concept definition to solution maintenance and operations. The role focusses on technical soundness and integrity of the solution and will be expected to provide the necessary information to take informed decisions about the technology. 
• Ensure the use of best practices, design guides, principles, and agreed standards, including our target architecture. Support LoB in applying new technologies and defined standards.  
• Engage with local stakeholders to create roadmaps and ensure there is a plan for keeping the system compliance with the LCM.  

Qualifications 

To be successful in this role, we believe it is essential that you have: 

• A master’s degree or equivalent within IT Software Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar field. 
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience covering IT operational processes and governance structures in large organizations. 
• Hands-on technical experience with designing, implementing, and qualifying DCS Application platform and network infrastructure. 
• Previous experience within the Pharma, Biotech, or other regulated industries, will be a great advantage. 
• Exceptional analytic skills and experience in creating roadmaps or projects that span years. 

As a person, you are proactive, structured, curious, and want to take the lead in ensuring the best solutions for the sites. You are good communicator across functions, organizational levels, and cultures. Moreover, you are able to listen and understand the system and business complexities and translate them into opportunities. 

About the Department 

You will join the 800xA CoE, consisting of system managers, solution architect, and senior specialist. Our team is responsible for overseeing all existing and future installations of 800xA in API. We take on the role of system architects in greenfield projects and serve as technical leads in DCS projects. We are part of the Digital, Data & IT (DDIT) department, operating in Kalundborg. 

Working at Novo Nordisk 

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 60,000 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. 

Every day, our thousands of digital experts work in all areas of technology. We navigate the tech spectrum from front-end to back-end, from artificial intelligence to machine learning, and from cloud systems to quantum computing. All to make a tangible impact on lives across the globe. How? Go explore at Novo Nordisk TechLife. 

Contact 

If you wish to know more about the position, please contact Sutharni Menan at +4534489128.  

Deadline 

23 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. 

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.