Student Assistant, Commercial Business Finance, Novonesis

Interested in a career that matters? 
 Do you want to rethink your impact, and are you passionate about analytics and business finance? At Novonesis, we believe biological solutions can help solve some of the world’s biggest challenges. As a Student Assistant in Commercial Business Finance, you will join an international team that drives value creation through financial insights, analytics, and strong business partnering. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience, influence business decisions, and collaborate with stakeholders across a global organization while developing your finance toolkit. The Role & Your Impact As a Student Assistant, you will support financial processes and strategic decision-making across the business. You will work closely with finance professionals and commercial stakeholders, contributing analyses and recommendations that help drive performance and value creation. You will also gain exposure to senior leadership and participate in projects with real business impact. Your key responsibilities in this role:

• Support financial planning, forecasting, and business review processes.
• Build analyses and generate insights for performance management.
• Contribute to business cases and strategic initiatives.
• Prepare presentations and decision-support materials for leadership teams.
• Drive and support projects with meaningful business impact.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across functions and geographies.

What you'll need to be successful in this role We are looking for a motivated and analytical student who enjoys working with data, solving problems, and collaborating with others. Must-have qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• In the second half of your Bachelor's degree or the first half of your Master's degree.
• Strong analytical and structured approach to problem-solving.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Professional proficiency in written and spoken English.
• Ability to take ownership, work proactively, and engage with stakeholders.

Key competencies:

• Strong attention to detail.
• Analytical mindset.
• Structured way of working.
• Curiosity and learning agility.
• Collaboration and communication skills.

Additional skills & interests we value While not required, the following qualifications will help you succeed and grow in the role:

• Experience with data management, visualization, or ETL tools such as SAP, Tableau, or KNIME.
• Interest in financial analysis and commercial business partnering.
• Curiosity and eagerness to learn in a dynamic environment.
• Strong collaboration skills across functions and cultures.
• Interest in sustainability, biotechnology, and biosolutions.

What We Offer At Novonesis, you will join a collaborative and purpose-driven environment where learning and development are an integral part of everyday work. You will gain hands-on experience with core Business Finance processes and real business challenges while working alongside experienced colleagues and senior stakeholders. The role offers significant exposure to global collaboration and the opportunity to apply your financial toolbox to real-life business situations. You will become part of a supportive team focused on development, knowledge sharing, and creating value together. The position is expected to be approximately 15-20 hours per week and may offer future opportunities for full-time employment upon completion of your studies. Ways of Working / Working Conditions This student position offers flexibility to accommodate your studies while providing meaningful professional experience. The role is based in Lyngby, Denmark, and includes collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders across global teams. Hybrid working arrangements can be accommodated based on team needs. You should enjoy working in a dynamic and international environment where priorities may change and where project-based work creates opportunities for continuous learning and development. Relevant information As part of your application, we kindly ask you to upload your academic transcript. We encourage applicants to apply without a cover letter or photo. Instead, please include a few lines in your CV explaining your motivation for applying and what interests you about the role. Location: Lyngby, Denmark Application deadline: 2 October 2026 Contact information: For more information, please contact Senior Manager, Business Finance, Mads Lagoni at MADPE@novonesis.com Our purpose guides the way In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless. If our purpose resonates with you, we encourage you to apply. Opportunities for everyone We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all applicants. Therefore we ask you to apply without a cover letter or photo and instead include a few sentences in your CV explaining your motivation for applying. We make all employment decisions based on business needs and welcome candidates with a wide range of backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. Explore other openings If this position isn’t the right fit, you may still find other opportunities with us. You’re welcome to explore open roles or create a job agent to stay connected with future opportunities at novonesis.com/Career