Digital Health & Patient Engagement Lead

Are you passionate about revolutionizing healthcare through digital innovation? Do you thrive on developing patient-centric solutions that make a real difference? Are you ready to lead our team into the future of digital health and patient engagement?

Join Novo Nordisk as our Digital Health & Patient Engagement Lead and drive meaningful change in the cardiometabolic care and beyond. Together, let's transform patient experiences and outcomes through cutting-edge digital strategies.

The position

As a Digital Health & Patient Engagement Lead at Novo Nordisk, you will enhance patient journeys by identifying pain points, optimizing touchpoints, and driving impactful engagement initiatives. You'll develop and execute digital health strategies, manage projects and budgets, collaborate with stakeholders, and leverage data to improve user experiences.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Lead digital health and patient engagement initiatives across cardiometabolic therapy areas, developing and executing strategies for the entire portfolio
• Act as the primary contact for digital platforms within Cardiometabolic Marketing
• Own and manage digital health and patient support solutions
• Analyse patient flow and pain points, leveraging insights to shape market strategies and improve engagement
• Collaborate across functions (Therapy Leads, Public Affairs, Market Access, C&CE) to ensure strategic and operational alignment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business, or a related field. A master’s degree or an MBA is a plus
• Several years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry
• Knowledge of GLP-1 therapy areas and the cardiometabolic market in general, is a plus
• Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Languages: Proficient in German and English, any other language an advantage

About the department

Novo Nordisk Pharma AG is the Swiss Affiliate, with over 100 employees, dedicated to making a remarkable difference to patients across the country. Located at the Circle, Zurich Airport. The Swiss Affiliate belongs to Region North-West Europe, which is part of IO (International Operations).

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 embrace 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

If you believe you are qualified, and are willing to take the challenge, please send your motivation letter, CV and relevant documentation directly via our online application tool.

Deadline

Please submit your application via our online application tool by 3rd of April 2025

Please note that we are reviewing applications on ongoing basis, therefore the position will be filled as soon as the successful candidate has been found. Internal candidates are kindly requested to inform their line manager before applying.  

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.