Business Analyst

Are you a Business Analyst who is passionate about Project, Portfolio and Resource Management? Are you motivated by understanding the business needs and requirements and turning them into a solid IT solution? Would you like to help us use the PPM tool (Planisware) in the best possible way to support our business?

Then join us in a newly established position as Business Analyst in CMC IT Operations & Up-grades. Apply now for a life-changing career

The position

Planisware is one of the world’s leading providers of Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) software solutions designed to help organizations effectively manage their project portfolios, streamline processes, and optimize resource allocation.

As a Business Analyst focused on Planisware development, your main responsibilities will be to:

• Manage business requirements and collaborate with Planisware consultants to configure solutions.
• Configure data reports in Planisware, understanding the system’s database and business usage.
• In the long term, assist with 1st-level configuration alongside consultants to build and modify the IT solution.

The position offers significant flexibility for experimentation and a chance to have a direct impact on the future of Project, Portfolio & Resource Management, managing planning of the Drug Development projects, Clinical Trials, Life Cycle Management projects as well as the support projects managed in the line of business.

Qualifications

You hold an academic degree in international business, computer science, software engineering, information technology or other relevant fields with relevant work experience. We expect you to bring technical skills with at least an understanding of Data model/Database. You are a team player and appreciate delivering tasks/projects together with your colleagues and external consultants.

Ideally you also have:

• A good understanding of Project & Portfolio Management.
• At least a basic understanding of Data modeling and Database.

Additional skills we are looking for you to have or aspire to develop:

• Adaptability to learn new technologies.
• Design for reliability, testability, and mutability.
• Deep knowledge in a few areas but able to jump in where it’s needed.

On a personal level, you have a detail-oriented mindset with profound documentation skills. You have the ability to influence, communicate, and collaborate across an organization and are able to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. You enjoy building novel solutions for your customers, like to drive decisions in your area of expertise, and take pride in helping your colleagues in a pulsing and dynamic environment. You enjoy working in an informal atmosphere where flexibility and responsibility go hand in hand as well as working in a dynamic team environment.

About the department

CMC (Chemistry Manufacturing & Control) Development & Scaling is the organization that ties research and manufacturing together. The position is anchored in the area of CMC Digitalisation, whose key mission is to execute strategic initiatives across CMC Development & Scaling in the areas of Data Engineering, Demand & Supply, Business Intelligence, Digital training, IT Security, and IT Strategy in partnership with the line of business.

You will join a diverse and international team consisting of 43 colleagues with different backgrounds and expertise areas, but a shared passion for digital transformation. We are an ambitious and high-performing department that will support your personal and professional development. Our daily work language is English. Our frequent social gatherings contribute to a great and informal atmosphere.

You will be part of a young, dynamic team consisting of a Product Owner, a Student Assistant, and a couple of resources from India where we have fun, and in your day-to-day work, you will work closely with not only your team members but also with Planisware super users from different parts of our organization which are Project Directors, Project Managers, and Trial Managers in the line of business. These are your customers, and you will have the privilege of developing solutions that will make them more efficient in their day-to-day work.

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. Novo Nordisk relies on the joint potential and collaboration of its more than 40,000 employees. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life-changing.

Contact

For further information, please contact Product Owner Umair Farrukh Khiljee at +45 34484975 (mobile) / or Senior Manager Hamza Bakir at +45 30753033 (mobile) /

Deadline

9 February 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 the communities we operate in. Together, we’re life-changing.