Senior Professional, IT Compliance

22 hours ago

Gentofte Kommune, Denmark Ascendis Pharma AS Full time

Are you passionate about compliance and quality? Do you have a quality mindset, and would like to become an agile compliance specialist?

If so, now is your chance to join Ascendis Pharma as our new Professional, IT Compliance

Ascendis Pharma is a fast-growing biopharmaceutical company with locations in Denmark, Germany, the United States, UK, Italy, Spain, and France.

We are applying our TransCon technology to build a leading, fully integrated biopharmaceutical company focused on making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. Guided by our core values of patients, science, and passion, we use our TransCon drug development platform to fulfill our mission of developing new and potentially best-in-class therapies to address unmet medical needs. Today, we have a growing pipeline of prodrug therapies in development, each designed to be a best-in-class therapy.

We are seeking a passionate Professional, IT Compliance member to join our IT Compliance competency team. You have a mindset and understanding of why compliance and quality matters, and you want to help your colleagues to succeed and understand why compliance and quality are key to our product deliverables.

You will have excellent development opportunities in a very flexible environment where “the way we do things here ” is open for discussion.

You will join a team of 4 compliance specialists who will welcome you on board and see to that you get introduced to everything you need to know about regulations, training, test and validation planning and how to approach your tasks with a critical mindset. You will report directly to Henrik Aagaard Linnemann, Senior Director, IT Compliance. We:

  • Support, advise and teach Global IT employees in the approach to IT system and data life cycle management
  • Support Teams to ensure that IT Systems always are inspection ready
  • Ensure alignment with IT QA in quality and compliance related matters
  • Develop, implement, and improve IT QMS processes according to current legislation
  • Identify areas for improvement to reduce excessive compliance from processes and procedures and to integrate the agile operating methodology
  • Focus on creating a quality mindset and risk-based approach to software and data lifecycle management

In Ascendis Pharma we are a cloud-first, zero legacy system environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborate with cross-functional, global teams - working together to achieve extraordinary results.

Global IT embrace an agile operating model that promotes flexibility, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We value open communication, transparency, and a culture of trust and respect.

Qualifications and Skills:

Perhaps you hold a bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field and have recently finished your education and have up to 3 years of work experience, preferably in a regulated industry. You may have an agile certification and/or experience from an agile setup, and you excel in writing structured documents in English.

As a person you are self-driven and ready to take responsibility from day one. You are agile at heart, and you enjoy finding simple solutions to complex scenarios. You are open-minded and have an interest in learning opportunities. You have a quality mindset and the aspiration to become a compliance expert.

Furthermore, you have:

  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and industry standards (e.g., SOX, GxP, GDPR, AI directive, ISO 27001).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A structured and pragmatic approach to Governance, Risk Management, and new technologies.
  • Preferably technical knowledge of Microsoft Azure DevOps.

Key competencies:

You are a strong team player, analytical, and have a can-do attitude. You can thrive in an informal, open environment where innovation and change are key.

You are proficient in English at a professional level, both written and spoken.

Last but not least, you have a good sense of humor and enjoy working across functions and cultures.

Travel: 5-10 days per year.

Office: Tuborg Boulevard 12, 2900 Hellerup.

Apply now.

Applications will be evaluated when received, so please apply as soon as possible.

All applications must be submitted in English and are treated confidentially.

For more details about the position or the company, please contact Henrik Aagaard Linnemann, Senior Director, IT Compliance at or visit our website .

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