Associate Director, PMO

Your impact begins here As Associate Director, PMO, you will help turn strategic priorities into focused investments and successful execution. You will create transparency across our project portfolio, strengthen the way we prioritise, plan and follow performance, and help establish a scalable approach to deployment across sites. Working closely with leadership and teams in Denmark and India, you will connect strategy, portfolio decisions and operational delivery. What You'll Bring You combine strong portfolio and project management capabilities with strategic thinking, business acumen and the confidence to work with senior stakeholders. You know how to create structure in a complex environment while bringing people together around common priorities.

• A relevant master’s degree in business, engineering, technology, data, economics or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5–10 years of relevant experience, including portfolio management and leadership support.
• Strong project and portfolio management capabilities, including experience with budgets, prioritisation, resource allocation, risks, dependencies and performance reporting.
• Experience supporting organizational development, strategic deployment, and the establishment of structured ways of working.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to act as a trusted advisor and facilitate across functions and locations.
• A self-motivated and structured approach, combined with strong coordination skills and experience communicating and collaborating with external vendors.

What You'll Do

• Own and drive the project portfolio management process, connecting portfolio priorities and investment decisions with strategic and business objectives.
• Create clear visibility of portfolio health, including budgets, financial performance, resource allocation, execution progress, risks and dependencies, enabling timely leadership decisions.
• Partner closely with the Deployment Manager to establish and continuously improve common deployment standards, governance, processes and ways of working across sites.
• Translate lessons from deployments into reusable practices, helping make execution more consistent, predictable and scalable while maintaining appropriate flexibility for different business needs.
• Act as a strategic partner to department leadership, translating strategic objectives into concrete priorities and execution plans, and contribute to strategic initiatives including the development and implementation of the organisation’s AI strategy and AI initiatives portfolio.
• Strengthen collaboration across Denmark and India and work with project, deployment, architecture, product, business and external partners to align priorities, capabilities and delivery.
• Own and drive internal and external stakeholders' governance including vendor management.

Who You'll Work With SAP Warehouse Solutions CoE is a global organisation responsible for the operation, support, maintenance, continuous improvement, and deployment of SAP warehouse solutions across Novo Nordisk. Our platforms enable critical warehouse and supply chain processes used throughout the value chain, from Research & Development and Manufacturing to Distribution and Commercial Operations. As a strategic IT partner to the business, we deliver reliable, scalable, and innovative warehouse solutions that ensure efficient material flow, inventory management, and logistics execution across Novo Nordisk's global network. We work closely with stakeholders worldwide to support business growth, operational excellence, and the ongoing digital transformation of our supply chain. Our mission is to provide world-class warehouse technology and support that enables Novo Nordisk to reliably supply medicines to patients around the world. What You Can Expect Here This is an opportunity to shape how a complex portfolio is prioritised, governed and delivered. You will have a broad strategic remit, with the opportunity to strengthen deployment practices, improve leadership decision-making and help translate strategy into execution. You will also contribute to future-focused organisational priorities, including identifying opportunities to use AI to improve processes, decision-making and delivery. Salary: For this role, the Annual Base Salary ranges from 847,000 to 1,245,100 DKK, corresponding to the level of the position. The placement within the salary range will be assessed during the recruitment process based on the candidate’s skills, competencies, knowledge, and relevant experience. Incentives and Benefits: The salary package may include short-term and/or long-term incentives as well as other employee benefits based on position level, location, functional area and relevant market benchmarks. Learn more about our Reward Philosophy. Start now Your impact begins today. If you are ready to shape portfolio decisions, strengthen deployment excellence and help turn strategy into execution, apply for the Associate Director, PMO role by Deadline 30th Oct 26 We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.