SAM Senior Product Manager (2 positions)

Are you passionate about driving commercial growth and shaping innovative strategies in the fields of diabetes or obesity?

We are hiring two Senior Product Managers to lead our South America (SAM) cluster—one focused on Diabetes and one focused on Obesity.

Based in Peru, this is your chance to make a real impact in a dynamic, rapidly evolving market! Join us and help transform the landscape of healthcare in the region.

Your new role

As a Senior Product Manager – Diabetes or Senior Product Manager – Obesity, you will lead the strategy and performance of your therapeutic area across the SAM Cluster (Peru, Ecuador, Uruguay, and Paraguay). You will be responsible for shaping the product plan, driving commercial results, and ensuring strong execution in each market.

This role requires a deep understanding of the market, competitor activities, and consumer behaviour to develop tailored strategies and ensure successful product launches and market penetration. Collaboration with various departments such as finance, sales, and marketing is key to aligning the product strategy across teams and achieving organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of the brand and product within the SAM Cluster.
• Analyze the market and design tailored strategies based on local needs.
• Monitor, analyze, and evaluate product performance, incorporating stakeholder feedback to adapt strategies.
• Develop tactical plans, materials, and events that support the product strategy.
• Assess market trends, consumer behaviour, and competitor activity to identify opportunities.
• Collaborate with finance to track sell-out, sell-in, and inventory for future product launches.
• Ensure alignment between the sales force, marketing, and other departments in executing the product strategy.

Your new department (To be confirmed by P&O)

The Marketing Department at Novo Nordisk drives patient-centric brand strategies that translate scientific innovation into meaningful healthcare solutions. It develops and executes integrated marketing plans, leveraging market insights, digital channels, and stakeholder engagement to maximize access and adherence. The team works cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, Sales, Market Access, and Regulatory Affairs to ensure compliant, impactful communications that support sustainable growth and improved patient outcomes across diverse markets.

Your skills & qualifications

To be successful in this role, you need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business Administration, or a related field is required; a master’s degree is preferred.
• Min 5-7 years’ experience in product management, marketing, or related roles within pharma or consumer industry.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing successful marketing strategies and campaigns.
• Proficiency in managing the full product lifecycle, ensuring optimal market performance.
• Experience with P&L management, and market research analysis to predict trends and develop targeted campaigns
• Strong understanding of consumer trends and promotional material development.
• Strong analytical skills for assessing data, ROI, and making informed decisions to boost profitability.
• Fluency in English is required.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk is its people. We know that life is anything but linear and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. That’s why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first. We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.

What we offer
At Novo Nordisk, we offer more than just a base salary - we invest in your growth, wellbeing, and sense of belonging. Employees receive performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous vacation allowances, pension and severance contributions, health insurance, and additional perks. Professional development support further enhances the overall offering. You’ll also enjoy recognition for milestones, social events, and a supportive, purpose-driven culture where everyone’s contribution truly matters.

More information

For more information, visit novonordisk.com, Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn and YouTube.

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Deadline

Apply before December 12th, 2025. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. 

Novo Nordisk is currently in the process of adjusting job titles globally. Please note that the job title listed in this advertisement may be subject to change. More detailed information will be provided during the recruitment process.

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

We’re not your typical healthcare company. In a modern world of quick fixes, we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science, make healthcare more accessible, and treat, prevent, and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real, lasting change in health.