AI Product Owner

Enterprise IT & Quality  

Ballerup, Denmark  

Shape the future of manufacturing and supply through AI — turning bold ideas into solutions that reach millions of patients worldwide. If you thrive at the intersection of business, technology and impact, this is where your next chapter begins.  

Your new role  

As AI Product Owner in Global Manufacturing & Supply AI Solutions, you will own strategic AI initiatives across global manufacturing or global supply chain. Operating at the intersection of business and technology, you will provide direction and leadership for complex AI initiatives — creating alignment, making informed decisions and ensuring solutions deliver sustainable and measurable business value.  

Your responsibilities will include:  

• Shaping high-value AI opportunities with manufacturing and supply chain leaders, turning business needs into product vision, roadmaps and priorities  

• Leading AI products from discovery through deployment, adoption and value realisation, with clear requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria  

• Owning and prioritising roadmaps and backlogs based on business value, feasibility, risk and dependencies  

• Leading complex cross-functional AI initiatives across business and technology teams, removing barriers to accelerate delivery  

• Acting as a trusted AI advisor, influencing senior stakeholders and ensuring compliance with Responsible AI, governance, security and regulatory requirements  

Your new department  

In Enterprise IT & Quality, you will be part of a business area that drives impact across the full Novo Nordisk value chain. We strive to stay close to our stakeholders in the business to ensure we deliver on their needs, helping reach millions of people living with serious chronic diseases. Our focus is on being at the forefront within our three areas; ensuring the highest quality for patients, being a trusted tech leader and an environmentally responsible business.  

Within Enterprise IT & Quality, our Global Manufacturing & Supply AI Solutions team is on a mission to harness the power of AI to transform how Novo Nordisk manufactures and delivers life-saving medicines. We are a team of curious minds combining strong business understanding, technical insight and a shared drive to turn complex challenges into solutions that create measurable impact. We are currently looking for two AI Product Owners to take leading roles in shaping and delivering our strategic AI initiatives.  

Your skills & qualifications  

We are looking for an ambitious and proactive colleague who can contribute to the team both professionally and personally. You'll bring with you:  

• A master's degree within engineering, computer science, data science, information systems or another relevant discipline, or equivalent experience  

• Experience working as a Product Owner, Product Manager, AI transformation lead, technology consultant or in a comparable role  

• Solid understanding of AI and machine-learning concepts, combined with practical experience delivering AI-enabled solutions and sufficient technical depth to engage credibly with specialist teams and guide product decisions  

• Demonstrated ability to translate complex business challenges into scalable data, analytics or AI-enabled solutions  

• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams such as data scientists, AI/ML engineers, data engineers, architects, business experts and external partners  

• Strong stakeholder-management skills and experience influencing senior stakeholders in a complex or matrixed organisation.  

Experience from manufacturing, supply chain or another highly regulated environment will be considered a strong advantage. Knowledge of GxP, manufacturing or supply chain systems and technologies such as SAP, OMP, PLC, SCADA, DCS, historians or industrial data platforms would also be beneficial.  

On a personal level, you:  

• Set direction and communicate a compelling product vision across organisational levels  

• Translate strategy into ambitious goals, clear priorities and executable plans  

• Navigate ambiguity, make sound decisions and know when broader alignment is needed  

• Simplify complex business and technical topics, creating clarity across teams  

• Influence constructively across business, technology and specialist communities with different perspectives  

• Structure complex work, adapt quickly and empower others while staying accountable for business value.  

Working at Novo Nordisk  

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with determination, constant curiosity and a commitment to finding better ways forward. For over 100 years, this dedication has driven us to build a company focused on lasting change for long-term health. One where diverse thinking, shared purpose and mutual respect come together to create extraordinary results. When you join us, you're not just starting a job – you're becoming part of a story that spans generations.  

What we offer  

At Novo Nordisk, you’ll join a global healthcare company with a unique culture and strong results. We offer continuous learning, career development, and benefits tailored to your life and career stage.  

Salary: For this role, the Annual B ase S alary ranges from 742,600.00 to 1,091,600.00 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 her e .  

More information  

For further information about the position, please contact Tej Padala at Vis telefonnummer or Mikkel Bjerregaard Ditlevsen Vis telefonnummer.  

Deadline  

6 September 2025. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.  

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.