Associate Director, PMO

Novo Nordisk

. Own and drive the project portfolio management process, connecting portfolio priorities and investment decisions with strategic and business objectives .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeBallerup • DenmarkSenior💰 DKK 847,000 - DKK 1,245,100 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project and portfolio management, with a focus on aligning strategic objectives with execution plans. Proven ability to manage budgets, resource allocation, and stakeholder governance while fostering collaboration across diverse teams and locations.

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Project ManagementPortfolio ManagementStakeholder ManagementBudget ManagementStrategic Deployment

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Hard Skills

Portfolio ManagementBudget ManagementResource AllocationPerformance ReportingRisk ManagementDependency ManagementOrganizational DevelopmentStructured Ways Of WorkingAI Strategy DevelopmentExecution Planning

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationStakeholder EngagementSelf-MotivatedStructured ApproachCoordination Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Master's Degree In BusinessMaster's Degree In EngineeringMaster's Degree In TechnologyMaster's Degree In DataMaster's Degree In Economics

Industry Keywords

GovernanceVendor ManagementCollaborationDeployment StandardsStrategic Initiatives

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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
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

Requirements

What you’ll need

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
Strong coordination skills
Experience communicating and collaborating with external vendors

Benefits

Comp & perks

Short-term and/or long-term incentives
Other employee benefits based on position level, location, functional area and relevant market benchmarks