Senior Strategic Operations Manager

1 week ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Novo Nordisk AS Full time

At Novo Nordisk A/S, we're committed to driving change and improving the lives of people worldwide.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Senior Strategic Operations Manager. As a key member of our Design Hub Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in shaping and supporting our organization's strategic objectives.

You will work closely with our Vice President of the Design Hub to drive progress, growth, and cultural development within the Area. Your focus will be on managing project deliverables, developing processes, preparing internal and external presentations, encouraging community development, and overseeing various tasks.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Serving as a key member of the leadership team and acting as the right-hand person to the VP, ensuring timely delivery of project outcomes aligned with Area objectives.
  • Driving strategic initiatives related to organizational development, resource allocation, and culture-related projects.
  • Managing internal communication to ensure alignment and transparency regarding Area objectives, updates, strategy, and events.
  • Overseeing the Area calendar and Annual Wheel, including planning, booking, and coordinating management meetings, area offsites, events, and team-building activities.
  • Coordinating capacity planning across the area, including external consultants.
  • Supporting business planning and strategy execution.
  • Ensuring smooth onboarding processes for new team members and overseeing activities driven by Student Assistants to support operational goals.

To succeed in this role, we imagine you possess most of the following qualifications:

  • A Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
  • 2-3 years of experience from a similar position and proven skills in project management, leadership support, strategy development, and/or consulting.
  • Excellent PowerPoint and Excel skills, as well as comfort presenting to stakeholders.
  • Proven affinity for working with numbers and experience with budget controlling.
  • Experience and/or interest working in a creative sector, such as design.

We're looking for someone who demonstrates engagement, empathy, great communication skills, and is self-driven with a structured approach to managing multiple tasks simultaneously.



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