Director

Department: PSQIT Finance GBS

Are you an experienced finance professional with a strong background in Product Supply Finance GBS Management? Are you ready to take on a leadership role and drive financial processes and associated excellence within our organization? We are looking for a Director, PSQIT (Product Supply Quality IT) to join our team at Novo Nordisk. If you are ready for a new challenge and want to make a difference, read on and apply today for a life-changing career. Apply Now!

The position 

As the Director- PSQIT Finance GBS, you will be the single point of contact (SPOC) for the PSQIT stakeholders (Production & Investment Finance, Business Finance & Analytics) with keen focus on timelines, high quality, proactive communication, and faster decision making). You will be driving strategic projects to expand the scope of activities performed by GBS and hold accountability for performance and quality. In select areas (Production Finance, Business Finance & Analytics, PSQIT Investment), functional managers to have dotted reporting to GBS Process Owner. You will be entrusted with the below responsibilities:

• Direct responsibility of all GBS deliverables and team for select PSQIT stakeholders and work closely with the GBS teams, Global Process owners, and stakeholders in developing, implementing, and maintaining robust financial processes related to PSQIT, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
• Collaborate with functional managers across functions in GBS to drive performance and service delivery quality.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal controls, and company policies, while also contributing to the development of governance frameworks.
• Support with operational activities of costing, allocation, provisions and in-depth financial analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities, optimize inventory management, and improve overall financial performance.
• Review key reports and signoff on quality prior to distributing it with stakeholders. Work closely with supply chain, procurement, and finance teams both Global and GBS to align financial processes with supply chain strategies and business objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline financial processes, reduce costs, and enhance overall operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field along with 10+ years of proven experience in financial management, or related roles within a manufacturing or supply chain environment. An advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) is considered a plus.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP S4HANA) for financial analysis and reporting.
• Experience with process improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma or Lean.
• Over 5 years of demonstrated people management and leadership experience, with the ability to effectively communicate vision to the team and think strategically, fostering an environment conducive to innovation and growth.
• Possess strong coaching, mentoring skills and has proven ability to manage and adapt to changes and has personal drive and personal impact and integrity with cultural sensitivity and understanding.

About the department

The Finance GBS department at Novo Nordisk is a robust organization with over seven hundred full-time employees. We support various finance functions, including procurement, financial planning & analytics, and order to cash. Our primary mission is to consistently deliver exceptional service to our stakeholders and enhance the value of our processes. As part of our team, you will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, collaborating with colleagues from different functions and locations.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company with a 100-year legacy of driving change to defeat serious chronic diseases. Building on our strong legacy within diabetes, we are experiencing tremendous growth and expanding our commitment, reaching millions around the world and impacting more than 40 million patient lives daily. This has propelled us to become one of the top 20 most valuable companies in the world by market capitalization. Our success is built on the collective potential and collaboration of our more than 63,000 employees worldwide. We value the unique skills and perspectives that our people bring to the table and strive to unleash their full potential. At Novo Nordisk, we are working toward something bigger than ourselves.

Contact
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Deadline
11th November 2024.

Disclaimer

It has been brought to our attention that there have recently been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Novo Nordisk and/or its affiliate companies. The individuals or organizations sending these false employment offers may pose as a Novo Nordisk recruiter or representative and request personal information, purchasing of equipment or funds to further the recruitment process or offer paid trainings. Be advised that Novo Nordisk does not extend unsolicited employment offers. Furthermore, Novo Nordisk does not charge prospective employees with fees or make requests for funding as a part of the recruitment process.

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.