System Architect

Location:

Bagsværd – Copenhagen, Zealand, Denmark

Salary:

Competitive

Type:

Permanent

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Job ID:

131266638

Posted On: 

25 October 2024

Are you passionate about data architecture and ready to tackle the challenges of a complex stakeholder environment? Do you thrive in dynamic settings and want to shape the future of how we build and design processes in a newly established area?

If you’re excited about pioneering new initiatives and building strong networks both internally and with external partners, we invite you to join us in External Supply (ES) Transformation & Digitalisation. This is your chance to make a lasting impact—apply now!

The position

As a System Architect, your main responsibility is to define and maintain our digital target architecture for both current and future collaborations with external suppliers and Contract Manufacturing Organisations (CMOs). Further, you will play a key role in establishing a solid data foundation across our newly formed organisation, ES, and enabling digital integration with our external partners.

Your key activities include:

-Defining the digital target architecture for collaboration with external suppliers and CMOs, ensuring smooth integration with internal systems
-Translating business requirements into scalable and robust architectural solutions, identifying gaps and planning mitigation strategies
-Establishing governance frameworks to collaborate effectively across the organisation, ensuring the best solutions and compliance with the digital target architecture
-Supporting the evaluation and selection of external technologies, ensuring alignment with long-term business objectives
-Providing technical leadership, mentorship, and best practice guidance to the organisation

In this role, you will act as a trusted business partner to both the organization and external collaborators, driving change across different levels. This includes communicating strategic priorities, managing procedures, leading change management initiatives, and ensuring clear reporting and progress on key activities.

The current office location is Bagsværd; however, the department will be relocating to Taastrup in February 2025.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, we believe you:

-Hold a master’s degree in computer science, IT Software Engineering, engineering, information systems, or a related field
-Demonstrate a strong IT/OT functional background (e.g., MES, WMS, DCS, SCADA, PLC, SQL)
-Possess experience with data harmonisation, publishing complex data to data lakes and data architecture
-Have expertise programming in multiple languages (e.g. SQL or Python)
-Showcase strong communication skills, effectively translating complex technical concepts into clear, understandable terms
-Display fluency in both spoken and written English

On a personal level, you thrive in complex organisational settings, approaching challenges with structure and consistency. Your passion and motivation drive clear communication, fostering collaboration and trust among stakeholders. You are proactive and curious, visionary, and want to take the lead in ensuring we deliver a future proof and solid digital architecture to our stakeholders.

About the department

ES is a part of Novo Nordisk Product Supply. We are responsible for driving external supply to Novo Nordisk manufacturing. We establish long-term strategic partnerships and supplier relations and negotiate agreements that provide efficient supply. We collaborate closely with our many internal and external partners and operate a robust external manufacturing network across the value chain from in-bound materials to finished products.

You will join ES Digital Scaling, part of the Transformation & Digitalisation department in ES Business Support. Here you will be a part of a diverse team that works to enable digital integration with external partners. We value professionalism and responsibility and have an open and informal culture, ensuring that you have the opportunity to develop yourself in a supportive environment with talented and motivated colleagues.

Working at Novo Nordisk

We are a proud life-science company, and life is our reason to exist. We’re inspired by life in all its forms and shapes, ups and downs, opportunities and challenges. For employees at Novo Nordisk, life means many things – from the building blocks of life that form the basis of ground-breaking scientific research, to our rich personal lives that motivate and energise us to perform our best at work. Ultimately, life is why we’re all here – to ensure that people can lead a life independent of chronic disease. 

Contact

For further details about the position, hiring manager, Martin Sillemann, at etisnovonordisk.

Deadline

7 November 2024.

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 communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.

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